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Reims Cathedral; Saints, St. Calixtus, Clovis, St. Remi, Job, Jesus Christ, bishops, patriarchs, popes, angels, demons; the right side of the central portal of the north transept (the Portal of the Saints)

Contributing Institution: Vanderbilt University Divinity Library

Description: Womack, James, photographer

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)