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January 1, 1210

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Donor: Louis VIII
Contributor
Delaporte/Houvet (contributor)
University of Pittsburgh (depositor)
Contributor
Delaporte/Houvet
Date
January 1, 1210
Identifier
FCW107CGA020
Description
Gothic; The Louis VIII Rose Window Deremble-Manhes no. 107C, Delaporte no. 126A knight in armor rides to the right. He wears chain mail and a closed, square-topped helmet. He carries a lance and a triangular shield. On the shield is his coat of arms azure semé. of fleurs de lis or.. The same arms appear on the banner at the tip of his lance and in the petals surrounding the rose. Delaporte and most other scholars think that this represents Louis VIII, the son of King Philippe- Auguste of France.Octofoil rose window, ca 5 meters in diameterRestored in 1873 by Coffetier; North Choir Clerestory Rose: The Louis VIII Window
Type
still image
Genre
photographs
Subject
Cathédrale de Chartres--Pictorial works.
Church decoration and ornament--France--Chartres--Pictorial works.
Church architecture--France--Chartres--Pictorial works.
Christian art and symbolism--France--Chartres--Medieval, 500-1500--Pictorial works.
Geographic Subjects
France
Chartres
Collection
Chartres: Cathedral of Notre-Dame
Contributor
University of Pittsburgh
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