Passion Window (Le Faouët)
The Passion Window in the Catholic Chapel of St-Fiacre in Le Faouët , a French commune in the Morbihan department in Brittany , was created in the mid-16th century. The leaded glass window was added to the list of architectural monuments in France in 1862 as Monument historique .
The window was created by an unknown workshop. It shows various scenes from Jesus' ordeal .
In addition to the Passion Window, four other windows from the Renaissance period have been preserved in the chapel (see navigation bar).
Jesus before the high priest Kajaphas
Pilate washes his hands in innocence
Tracery with coats of arms and angels with the Arma Christi
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes du Morbihan. Flohic Editions, Volume 1, Paris 1996, ISBN 2-84234-009-4 , p. 244.
- Françoise Gatouillat, Michel Hérold: Les vitraux de Bretagne. (= Corpus Vitrearum ). Volume VII, Presses Universitaires de Rennes, Rennes 2005, ISBN 2-87535-0151-3 , p. 287.
Web links
Commons : Passion Window (Le Faouët) - collection of images, videos and audio files
- Description of the windows in the Chapel of St-Fiacre (French, accessed March 10, 2019)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Scènes de la passion in the Base Palissy of the French Ministry of Culture (French)
Coordinates: 48 ° 2 ′ 32.6 " N , 3 ° 28 ′ 47.5" W.