Passion Window (Saint-Germain-lès-Corbeil)

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Passion window in Saint-Germain-lès-Corbeil

The Passion Window in the Catholic parish church of St-Vincent-St-Germain in Saint-Germain-lès-Corbeil , a French commune in the Essonne department in the Île-de-France region , was created in the 13th century. In 1908, the stained glass window was classified as a Monument historique .

The central window in the choir is around 4.5 meters high and 1.60 meters wide. It was created by an unknown workshop. It shows various scenes from the life and suffering of Jesus (from below): Entry into Jerusalem, washing of the feet, Last Supper, Jesus on the Mount of Olives, imprisonment, carrying the cross, etc. a.

literature

  • Louis Grodecki , Françoise Perrot, Jean Taralon (eds.): Les vitraux de Paris, de la région parisienne, de la Picardie et du Nord-Pas-de-Calais . (= Corpus Vitrearum Medii Aevi ). Récensement des vitraux anciens de la France. Volume 1, Éditions du Center National de la Recherche Scientifique, Paris 1978, ISBN 2-222-02263-0 , p. 83.

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Individual evidence

  1. 4 Verrières in the Base Palissy of the French Ministry of Culture (French)

Coordinates: 48 ° 37 '14.4 "  N , 2 ° 29' 17.3"  E