Chartres Cathedral gothic statues and exterior sculptures. North Porch, Central Portal, right Jambs- General View c. 1194-1230. Cathedral of Chartres

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Chartres Cathedral gothic statues and exterior sculptures. North Porch, Central Portal, right Jambs- General View c. 1194-1230. Cathedral of Chartres, France . Gothic statues of figures of John the Baptist holding the Agnus Dei. The statuary of the north transept portals is devoted to the Old Testament, and the events leading up to the birth of Christ, with particular emphasis on the Virgin Mary. The glorification of Mary in the center, the incarnation of her son on the left and Old Testament prefigurations and prophecies on the right.

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Size: 3355px × 5153px
Location: Chartres Cathedral Chartres France
Photo credit: © funkyfood London - Paul Williams / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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