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Chartres South Exterior Slides 024

Chartres South Exterior Slides 024

Figures L - R

Left side
• St Laumer, monk of Perche [added at porch construction]
• St. Silvester (pope dress)
• St. Ambrose (bishop of Milan), converted St. Augustine and is the first person of whom we have record reading silently to himself, rather than aloud.
• St. Nicholas (bishop of Myra, from whence Santa Claus).

Far left:
• St. Bartholomew (broken flaying knife; instrument of his martyrdom) of the central portal.

Album: Chartres-Cathedral

Categories: Chartres-Cathedral

Tags: #Chartres #france #Saint Ambrose #Saint Silvester #TCS-photo #cathedral #date estimate #exterior #martyrs #Right #south side #unrestored

Lancets: South Rose Chartres

Lancets: South Rose Chartres

†South side, lancets, left to right: demonstrates the OT as the foundation for the NT witness of Christ

• Window 095A - South side, central lancet: Mary with Infant Christ, beneath is arms of donor Dreux-Brittany.

• Window 095D - South side, near right lancet: Saint John on Ezekiel, beneath is arms of donor Pierre Mauclerc and his son.

Album: Chartres-Cathedral

Categories: Chartres-Cathedral

Tags: #4 evangelists #Chartres #Count of Dreux #Dreux #Ezekiel #france #Infant Christ #Mary #Saint John #TCS-photo #Win095A #Win095D #cathedral #donors identified #lancet windows #restored #shoulders of giants #south side #stained glass