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Window 007 - Death and Assumption of Mary (detail, unrestored)

• Medallion 2: Apostles around Mary's deathbed

Album: Chartres-Cathedral

Categories: Chartres-Cathedral

Tags: #Assumption of Mary #Chartres #france #Jesus Christ #Mary #Queen of Heaven #TCS-photo #Win007 #angels #apostles #burial of Mary #cathedral #censers #date estimate #death of Mary #Detail #donors identified #stained glass

† Window 095 - South rose: Christ in glory, after Revelation of St. John (unrestored, detail)

Surrounded by the four beasts and 24 elders of the apocalypse. Note the coat of arms (blue and yellow checkerboard) of the donors, Pierre Mauclerc of Dreux-Brittany

Album: Chartres-Cathedral

Categories: Chartres-Cathedral

Tags: #24 Elders of the Apocalypse #4 Beasts of the Apocalypse #Chartres #Christ in Glory #Dreux #france #Jesus Christ #Revelation #TCS-photo #Win095 #cathedral #date estimate #Detail #donors identified #rose window #south side #stained glass #unrestored

Chartres, south side, right--"Bay of the Confessors"

ARCHIVOLT - angels and kings

Album: Chartres-Cathedral

Categories: Chartres-Cathedral

Tags: #Chartres #france #TCS-photo #Archivolt #cathedral #date estimate #exterior #Right #south side #unrestored

Window 117 - 3rd right, clerestory, apse: John the Baptist (unrestored)

Bankers as donors. Annunciation to Zacharias, John and "Behold the Lamb of God," Baptism of Christ
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Window 118 - 2nd right, clerestory, apse: Daniel and Jeremiah

Clothiers as donors, Daniel, Jeremiah, Winged creature from Ezekiel's vision with face of a man

Album: Chartres-Cathedral

Categories: Chartres-Cathedral

Tags: #Chartres #Daniel #france #Gabriel #Jeremiah #Jesus Christ #John the Baptist #TCS-photo #Win117 #Win118 #Zacharias #apse #baptism of Christ #cathedral #cherubim #clerestory #date estimate #donors identified #lamb of God #lancet #stained glass #unrestored

† Window 095 - South rose: Christ in glory, after Revelation of St. John

Surrounded by the four beasts and 24 elders of the apocalypse. Note the coat of arms (blue and yellow checkerboard) of the donors, Pierre Mauclerc of Dreux-Brittany

Album: Chartres-Cathedral

Categories: Chartres-Cathedral

Tags: #24 Elders of the Apocalypse #4 Beasts of the Apocalypse #Chartres #Christ in Glory #Dreux #france #Jesus Christ #Revelation #TCS-photo #Win095 #cathedral #date estimate #donors identified #rose window #south side #stained glass #unrestored

Window 120 - Center, clerestory, apse: Mary (unrestored)

Visitation, Mary as Queen with Jesus enthroned

Album: Chartres-Cathedral

Categories: Chartres-Cathedral

Tags: #Chartres #Elizabeth #france #Jesus Christ #Mary #TCS-photo #Visitation #Win120 #apse #cathedral #clerestory #date estimate #lancet #stained glass #unrestored

Right: Window 001 - Jesse Tree

Bottom to top: Jesse, David, King (Solomon?), King, King, Mary, Jesus surrounded by seven doves (gifts of the Spirit). Prophets who testified of Christ's coming border the window.

Album: Chartres-Cathedral

Categories: Chartres-Cathedral

Tags: #12th century #Chartres #france #Jesse Tree #TCS-photo #Win001 #Win002 #Win003 #cathedral #date estimate #lancet window #stained glass #west side #whole-windows

Chartres, west side, central portal, to left of the door

• Unknown OT figure.

Album: Chartres-Cathedral

Categories: Chartres-Cathedral

Tags: #Chartres #france #Jamb figures #TCS-photo #Unknown figures #cathedral #Center #date estimate #Detail #exterior #west side

Album: Chartres-Cathedral

Categories: Chartres-Cathedral

Tags: #Chartres #france #TCS-photo #buttresses #cathedral #date estimate #exterior #south side #unrestored

Album: Chartres-Cathedral

Categories: Chartres-Cathedral

Tags: #Chartres #france #TCS-photo #cathedral #date estimate #stained glass #unrestored #untagged