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Laon Cathedral; Tree of Jesse, Virgin Mary, Jesus Chris, Abraham, Moses, Samuel, David, angels, prophets; the archivolts above the left jamb figures of the center portal, west facade (the Coronation Portal)

Contributing Institution:	Vanderbilt University Divinity Library
Description:	The archivolts depict angels carrying Virgin's possessions, the Tree of Jesse and the prophets who announced the birth of Christ. [Martinet 7] The jamb figures are, from left to right, Abraham, Moses, Samuel and David. JPG file (297 KB)

Laon Cathedral; Adoration of Magi; the tympanum of the north portal, west facade

Contributing Institution:	Vanderbilt University Divinity Library
Description:	From left to right, Kings (or Magi) offering gifts, Mary crowned and seated with the infant Christ on the lap, an angel. From the archivolt the Holy Spirit descends, flanked by two angels. JPG file ( 257 KB)

Laon Cathedral; Annunciation, Nativity, Adoration of Magi, Virtues and Vices, prophets; the lintel, tympanum and archivolts of the north portal, west facade (the Nativity portal)

Contributing Institution: Vanderbilt University Divinity Library

Description: Womack, James, photographer