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23: Man swears by a statue of St. Nicholas to repay a debt
January 1, 1205
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23: Man swears by a statue of St. Nicholas to repay a debt
Contributor
Jane Vadnal (contributor)
University of Pittsburgh (depositor)
Contributor
Jane Vadnal
Date
January 1, 1205
Identifier
FCW039AP2301
Description
Gothic; Life of Nicholas WindowDelaporte no. 60, Deremble-Manhes no. 39Panel 23: Man swears by a statue of St. Nicholas to repay a debt.A man borrowed money from a Jew, swearing by a statue of St. Nicholas that he would repay it. See panels 24 and 25 for other episodes from this miracle.At left is a building with a crenellated wall, a roof, and a tower. To the right of it a Jew (wearing a pointed “Jews cap” with flaps covering his ears. He is sitting on a low set with a footstool. With one hand, he gestures toward a gold statue of St Nicholas (with mitre and crosier) standing in a shine on the top of a column. With his other hand, he hands a bag to a beardless man standing at right.; The St. Nicholas Window—Life
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
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