19: Modesta(?) brings food to men in prison

January 1, 1215

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19: Modesta(?) brings food to men in prison

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Title
19: Modesta(?) brings food to men in prison
Contributor
Maye, Philip (contributor)
University of Pittsburgh (depositor)
Contributor
Maye, Philip
Date
January 1, 1215
Identifier
FCW017AP1901
Description
Gothic; Savinian, Potentian and Modesta WindowDelaporte no. 43, Deremble-Manhes no. 17Panel 19: Modesta(?) brings food to men in prisonA woman with a halo stands at left, holding a bowl containing round objects (loaves of bread?). She holds the bowl out to three men with halos who are inside a structure with encircling, crenulated walls. Some scholars think that this is Saint Modesta of Chartres, though Delaporte points out that she brought food to two men, not three.; Savinian, Potentian and Modesta 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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