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3100248 Onlookers, one holding a flask, scene from the Life of St. Martin, Chartres Cathedral (stained glass) by French School, (13th century); (add.info.: St. Martin of Tours (Latin: Sanctus Martinus Turonensis; 316 or 336 - 8 November 397) was Bishop of Tours, whose shrine in France became a famous stopping-point for pilgrims on the road to Santiago de Compostela in Spain. He has become one of the most familiar and recognizable Christian saints.); French, out of copyright
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13th Chartres Colmar Craft Craftmanship French School Martin St Martin Stained Tours
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This print captures a scene from the Life of St. Martin, depicted in the stunning stained glass windows of Chartres Cathedral. The French School's craftsmanship shines through in this 13th-century masterpiece, showcasing intricate details and vibrant colors. In this particular scene, onlookers gather around as one person holds a flask, perhaps offering a drink to quench their thirst or celebrate an important moment. These individuals are witnessing an event from the life of St. Martin of Tours, whose story has made him one of the most recognizable Christian saints. St. Martin was not only known for his role as Bishop of Tours but also for his shrine in France that became a renowned stop for pilgrims en route to Santiago de Compostela in Spain. This image serves as a reminder of the spiritual significance attached to these medieval pilgrimage routes. The Gothic architecture surrounding this stained glass window adds another layer of grandeur and magnificence to the overall composition. Its towering presence within Chartres Cathedral creates an awe-inspiring atmosphere that transports viewers back in time. As we admire this work of art, we can appreciate both its historical value and artistic brilliance—testaments to human creativity throughout centuries past.
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