ChartresGlass Box M Slides 049

ChartresGlass Box M Slides 049

Window 009 - Miracles of the Virgin (unrestored)

Bottom to top, left to right.

• Quatrefoil 4: Procession of the Sancta Camisia (relic of Chartres, the "veil of the virgin," held to have been worn during the delivery of Christ) [Modern, 1926]
• Quatrefoil 5: Mary, surrounded by angels, prophets, and two bishops of Chartres: Saint Yves (Ivo of Chartres, c. 1040-23 Dec 1115) and Saint Fulbert (c. between 952 and 970 – 10 April 1028) [Modern, 1926]

Album: Chartres-Cathedral

Categories: Chartres-Cathedral

Tags: #Chartres #france #Mary #Saint Fulbert #Saint Yves [Ivo] #Sancta Camisia #TCS-photo #Win009 #cathedral #cathedral building #date estimate #donors identified #miracles #modern-glass #relics #stained glass #unrestored #veil of the virgin

South Choir Clerestory Window

South Choir Clerestory Window

Window 105 - Clerestory, west end of south choir, lancet: Nativity, Flight into Egypt.

All borders in the choir are modern.

Donor, Colinus de camera regis playing chess with another man.

Album: Chartres-Cathedral

Categories: Chartres-Cathedral

Tags: #Chartres #france #Nativity #TCS-photo #Win105 #cathedral #choir #clerestory #flight into Egypt #lancet #modern-glass #restored #stained glass

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IMG 5149

Window 056 - Peace Window (20th century)

Donated in 1971 by German Association of Friends of Chartres Cathedral. Theme of peace and reconcilliation.

• Left - Burning bush (revelation through natural phenomenon)
• Right - Menorrah

• 2nd Center - Altar and rainbow (the covenant)

Album: Chartres-Cathedral

Categories: Chartres-Cathedral

Tags: #10 commandments #20th century #7 gifts of the spirit #Chartres #Eucharist #france #TCS-photo #Win056 #altar #cathedral #covenant #modern-glass #rainbow #restored #stained glass

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IMG 5082

Window 035 - Saint Simon and Saint Jude

Bottom to top, left to right:

• Row 10: Chariots of the pagan moon and sun (which the apostles would not worship)
• Row 11: Two angels (modern) replaced an older scene showing the saints' martyrdom.

Album: Chartres-Cathedral

Categories: Chartres-Cathedral

Tags: #Baradach #Chartres #france #Hindu #India #Saint Jude #Saint Simon #TCS-photo #Win035 #cathedral #idols #magicians #martyrs #mercy #miracles #modern-glass #restored #soothsayers #stained glass

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IMG 5072

Window 034 - The Apostles (restored, detail)

Some modern frames, marked (*)

• Row 02: John 1: 35-40 --> Jesus walking (*); John the Baptist says "behold the Lamb of God"; Andrew and another of John's disciples follow Jesus
• Row 03: John 1: 35-40 --> Jesus shows where dwells [leftmost panel is modern (*)]; Two apostles speak (*)

Album: Chartres-Cathedral

Categories: Chartres-Cathedral

Tags: #Chartres #france #John the Baptist #TCS-photo #Win034 #apostles #calling the apostles #cathedral #modern-glass #restored #stained glass

Clerestory Windows South Chartres

Clerestory Windows South Chartres

Window 105 - Clerestory, west end of south choir, lancet: Nativity, Flight into Egypt.

All borders in the choir are modern.

Donor, Colinus de camera regis, playing chess with another man.
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Window 106 - Clerestory, west end of south choir, lancet: Saint John the Evangelist and Saint James Major, adoration of the magi

All borders in the choir are modern.

Donor, Bouchard de Marty
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Window 107 - Clerestory, west end of south choir, small rose: Knight

Knight, member of Beaumont family.
There are a total of 7 knights or lords on either side of the choir, leading to the sanctuary.

Album: Chartres-Cathedral

Categories: Chartres-Cathedral

Tags: #Adoration of the Magic #Bouchard de Marty #Chartres #france #Latin phrases #Nativity #Saint James Major #Saint John the Evangelist #TCS-photo #Win105 #Win106 #Win107 #cathedral #choir #clerestory #donors identified #flight into Egypt #knights #lancet #modern-glass #restored #small-rose #stained glass

ChartresGlass Box M Slides 089

ChartresGlass Box M Slides 089

Window 032 - Saint Paul (restored)

Top to bottom, left to right. First 5 rows are modern (1872) except for two panels, marked by an asterisk.

• Row 01: Paul rides from Jerusalem to persecute the Christians in Damascus; he has a vision of Christ (and falls from the donkey); Ananias waits for Saul (?) (*)
• Row 02: Paul sails for Italy; at Malta gets bitten by viper near a fire, but takes no harm; heals father of Publius, the island headman.
• Row 03: Barnabus brings Paul to meet Peter; Paul is let down in a basket over the walls of Damascus to escape Jews who seek to kill him; Paul and Barnabus (?)
• Row 04: A man strikes Paul (*); Paul blesses crippled man by a door; baptism (copy from older version marked ††).
• Row 05: Paul in stocks in Phillipi; Baptism (copied from Paul's baptismal panel marked †); Paul preaches

Album: Chartres-Cathedral

Categories: Chartres-Cathedral

Tags: #Chartres #france #Publius #Saint Barnabus #Saint Paul #Saint Peter #Saint Plautilla #TCS-photo #Win032 #cathedral #date estimate #modern-glass #restored #stained glass

South Clerestory Chartres

South Clerestory Chartres

Window 105 - Clerestory, west end of south choir, lancet: Nativity, Flight into Egypt.

All borders in the choir are modern.

Donor, Colinus de camera regis playing chess with another man.

Album: Chartres-Cathedral

Categories: Chartres-Cathedral

Tags: #Chartres #france #Latin #Latin phrases #Nativity #TCS-photo #Win105 #cathedral #choir #clerestory #donors identified #flight into Egypt #lancet #modern-glass #restored #stained glass

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IMG 5075

Window 034 - The Apostles (restored, detail)

Some modern frames, marked (*)

• Row 08: Jesus teaches apostles; Others look on; Three men speak (no halos) (*)
• Row 10: Jesus speaks of his coming death; Last Supper; Washing of Feet
• Row 11: Jesus in Gethsemane not the cup, which he pleads not to drink, shaped like the chalice of the Mass; Jesus seized; and the apostles flee.
• Row 12: Jesus appears to the apostles after his Resurrection; the apostles witness him ascending; descent of the Holy Ghost on Pentecost

Album: Chartres-Cathedral

Categories: Chartres-Cathedral

Tags: #Ascension #Chartres #france #Gethsemane #Passion #Pentecost #TCS-photo #Win034 #apostles #cathedral #modern-glass #restored #stained glass #washing of feet

ChartresGlass Box M Slides 098

ChartresGlass Box M Slides 098

Window 035 - Saint Simon and Saint Jude

Bottom to top, left to right:

• Row 01: Henry Noblet, the donor, as deacon praying to Mary; the same donor now as canon praying to Christ.
• Row 02: Simon and Jude, missionary companions, confront Persian magicians.
• Row 03: Baradach offers sacrifice to idol for success in battle; another idol is consulted about the wisdom of attacking invading Hindus from India, but there is no response due to the two saints' presence.
• Row 04: Simon and Jude taken before general Warardac; they pray the idol will speak and reveal its impotence (note God's hand blessing them).

Album: Chartres-Cathedral

Categories: Chartres-Cathedral

Tags: #Baradach #Chartres #france #Hindu #India #Saint Jude #Saint Simon #TCS-photo #Win035 #cathedral #date estimate #donors identified #idols #magicians #martyrs #mercy #miracles #modern-glass #soothsayers #stained glass #unrestored