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Inner column statues: Base- The Ark of the Covenant
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Inner column statues: Base- The Ark of the Covenant
Contributor
Philip Maye (contributor)
University of Pittsburgh (depositor)
Contributor
Philip Maye
Identifier
FCSP21935380
Description
Base of Column Statue; Gothic; North Porch, Central Portal Outer PorchInner column statues - Column BaseExtreme left- Ark of Covenant being returned by the Philistines. See figure FCSP21935340Left- Ark in the Temple of Dagon (I Samuel 5)The Ark of the Covenant was captured by the Philistines and placed in the temple of the idol Dagon (see figures below). The idol fell (at top of composition). Right- The Ark is captured by the Philistines, and two sons of Eli, Hophni and Phinias were slain. (I Samuel 4:11)Below is the inscription HIC.AMIC(?)ITVR.ARCHA:CEDERIS; North Porch, Central Portal
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
Rights Information
Copyright Not Evaluated. The copyright and related rights status of this Item has not been evaluated. Please refer to the organization that has made the Item available for more information. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.
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