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Filtering by: Format (Digital) JPEG Collection Images of Representations of Biblical Texts in French Medieval Religious Art and Architecture Place France--Laon Subject Christian art and symbolism

Laon Cathedral; Coronation, Death, and Assumption of the Virgin, Tree of Jesse, Virgin Mary, Jesus Christ, Jesse, David, Bathesheba; the tympanum and archivolts of the center portal, west facade (the Coronation Portal)

Contributing Institution:	Vanderbilt University Divinity Library
Description:	On the tympanum, Virgin Mary, crowned, sits opposite her son, surrounded by two angels standing and holding censors and two others kneeling. The lintel shows Mary's death and burial. JPG file (322 KB)