Description
Feast of St. John the Evangelist (27 December) :
Historiated initial E: St John (sic, shown as Matthew the winged man) writing his Gospel within a historiated, gilded letter. He holds a pen and knife which he rests on an open bifolio on a lectern.
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.