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9: Pagan magicians pray to an idol

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9: Pagan magicians pray to an idol

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Title
9: Pagan magicians pray to an idol
Contributor
Vadnal, Jane (contributor)
University of Pittsburgh (depositor)
Contributor
Vadnal, Jane
Identifier
FCW001AP0901
Description
Gothic; The Simon and Jude WindowDelaporte no. 35, Deremble-Manhes no. 1Panel 9: Pagan magicians pray to an idolAt the extreme left stands a beardless man with a short tunic which is green on one side and yellow on the other (a servant of the Persian general Warardac asking the outcome of the impending battle with the Indians?) At center stands a bearded man in an unusual headdress- Delaporte calls it a veil. He raises his hand toward the idol (at right). The idol, a nude, golden figure of a man, stands in an aedicule. It raises its hands on either side of its body to the level of its neck. (compare with panels 5 and 6); The Sts. Simon and Jude 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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