Stock Photo: North Transept Window, 1230
The beautiful north transept window, a gift from Queen Blanche of Castille in 1230. The rose illustrates the Glorification of the Virgin, with the Virgin and Child surrounded by doves and angels, Old Testament kings and prophets. The lancet windows below depict: Melchizadek and King Saul; King David and King Jeroboam; St Anne and the infant Mary with the arms of the Royal House of France; King Solomon and King Nebuchadezzar; Aaron and Pharaoh. Chartres Cathedral, France.
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Image Details
- Photo ID
- 3095
- Title
- North Transept Window, 1230
- Caption
- The beautiful north transept window, a gift from Queen Blanche of Castille in 1230. The rose illustrates the Glorification of the Virgin, with the Virgin and Child surrounded by doves and angels, Old Testament kings and prophets. The lancet windows below depict: Melchizadek and King Saul; King David and King Jeroboam; St Anne and the infant Mary with the arms of the Royal House of France; King Solomon and King Nebuchadezzar; Aaron and Pharaoh. Chartres Cathedral, France.
- Credit
- Holly Hayes
- Status
- All Rights Reserved
- Date Created
- July 20, 2008
- Date Added
- March 28, 2010
- Last Updated
- March 6, 2024
- Coordinates
- 48.4477990° N, 1.4877730° E
- Camera
- Canon EOS 400D DIGITAL
- Focal Length
- 70 mm
- ISO
- 800
- File Size
- 8.6 MB
- Full Resolution
- 3293 x 5000 pixels
