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Creation: Animals
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Title
Creation: Animals
Contributor
Jane Vadnal (contributor)
University of Pittsburgh (depositor)
Contributor
Jane Vadnal
Identifier
FCSP21816180
Description
Archivolt; Gothic; North Porch, Central PortalOuter Archivolts with figures of God from Genesis (outer) and the Creation of the Earth and the Fall of Man (inner)Left: God on the Sixth Day of Creation (Genesis 24-5)God (crossed halo, bearded) sits, raising one of his hands toward the animals in the inner archivolt. Right: Creation of animals on the Sixth Day of Creation (Genesis 24-5)There are several animals in this scene. At front is a lion; behind is a creature with a down turned horn (a goat?), a horse-like creature and another unidentified animal. (Note that the two panels above this may also represent the creation of the animals); North Porch, Central Portal-Archivolt
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
Rights Information
Copyright Not Evaluated. The copyright and related rights status of this Item has not been evaluated. Please refer to the organization that has made the Item available for more information. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.
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