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Window 002 - Life of Christ
Bottom to top, left to right:
• Row 03: Wise men presenting gifts; Christ with Mary; Wise men returning home (they are warned by the angel in the panel directly above them).
• Row 04: Presentation of the temple (2 frames); Angel warns wise men to return a different way.
• Row 05: Herod angry he's been deceived by wise men; Slaughter of the Innocents (2 frames).
• Row 06: Flight into Egypt; Egypt; Return from Egypt.
• Row 07: Fall of the idols of Egypt; Baptism of Christ; Dream of St. Joseph.
• Row 08: Triumphal entry to Jerusalem (3 frames).
• Row 09: Christ in Glory flanked by two angels.
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Chartres, west side, right portal, Capitals:
• Last Supper (note Saint John with his head in Jesus' lap).
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West facade of Notre Dame de Chartres
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Chartres, west side, left door
• Tympanum - Christ ascending into heaven. Angels lean down to ask the apostles "Ye men of Gallilee, why stand ye gazing up into heaven?"
• Archivolts - zodiac alternating with the tasks for each month
† First - INNER
• February with warming self before fire,
• Capricorn
† OUTER
• November with pig slaughter,
• Libra
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Window 176 - West Rose - Last Judgment
• Center: Christ enthroned in glory, displaying his wounds. Four beasts and angels surround him (detail)
• First circle: Twelve apostles, with Abraham's bosom at 12 o'clock, and the judgment (weighing of souls) at 6 o'clock. Note the angel to the left and devil to the right.
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Chartres west side, left portal, left hand side (L - R)
• Unknown OT figure
• Unknown OT figure
• Unknown OT figure
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Chartres, west side, right portal, Capitals:
• Last Supper (note Saint John with his head in Jesus' lap).
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Chartres west side, right portal, left hand side
• Unknown OT figure
Door post
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