17: Entombment of the Virgin

January 1, 1205

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Title
17: Entombment of the Virgin
Contributor
Vadnal, Jane (contributor)
University of Pittsburgh (depositor)
Contributor
Vadnal, Jane
Date
January 1, 1205
Identifier
FCW042AP1701
Description
Gothic; The Glorification of the Virgin Window (also known as the Death and Assumption of the Virgin Window)Delaporte no. 7, Deremble-Manhes no. 42Panel 17: The Entombment of the VirginIn the foreground, parallel to the plane of the panel, is Mary’s coffin. Two Apostles stand at its head and foot, lowering Mary’s body (haloed, face uncovered) into the coffin using a cloth. Behind the coffin stand other apostles (haloed) displaying varied gestures of grief. At the top of the panel, an angel descends from the clouds.; The Glorification of the Virgin 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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