South Face 2: Martyrdom of Denys of Athens(?)

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South Face 2: Martyrdom of Denys of Athens(?)

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Title
South Face 2: Martyrdom of Denys of Athens(?)
Contributor
Jane Vadnal (contributor)
University of Pittsburgh (depositor)
Contributor
Jane Vadnal
Identifier
FCSP3195A121
Description
Pillar- bas-relief; Gothic; South Porch- Left Pillar of Left PortalSouth Face-Martyrdoms 2: Martyrdom of Denys of Athens(?)Clerval identifies this panel as the martyrdom of St. Denys of Athens.A man in a short tunic holding an ax stands at left. At right stands a bearded man in bishop's vestments holding a crosier. The top of his head has been cut off. He holds an object in his hand (the top of his head?). A hand of God reaches down toward him from a cloud (holding Denys' mitre?).The scene is framed by trilobed arch supported by columns . Above are towers, gables, and roofs.; South Porch, Left Portal, Left Pillar
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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