Zodiac and Labors: August , Leo

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Title
Zodiac and Labors: August , Leo,
Contributor
Jane Vadnal (contributor)
University of Pittsburgh (depositor)
Contributor
Jane Vadnal
Identifier
FCSP22831100
Description
Archivolt; Gothic; North Porch, Right Portal Outer Archivolt- Zodiac (outer) and the labors of the Months (inner) Labor of July - Harvesting Grain (?) (upper left)A man carries a round object (a sheaf of grain?) on his shoulder. His over-garment is caught up in his belt and the legs of his undergarment are slit, leaving his feet and his shins bare. Sign of Cancer (upper right) A large crustacean resembling a crayfish or lobster.Labor of August – Harvesting Grain (lower left)A man in a short tunic holds a sheaf of grain in one hand and a small sickle in the other. At his feet is .a large cylindrical object. (Cutting the heads off a field of grain?)Sign of Leo (lower right)A male lion.; North Porch, Right Portal-Outer Archivolt
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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