Themed images for Bishop.

sam, 04/03/2010 - 15:35 - Portal of Saint Anne. Notre Dame, Paris 03/04/2010.
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This tympanum, at Notre-Dame Paris, is dated to about 1150 and was once part of the earlier cathedral of St Stephen.

The central image is that of the Madonna and Child with censing angels on either side, the other two figures are the Bishop of Paris Maurice de Sully, and King Louis VII of France.

mar, 04/06/2010 - 15:41 - Martyrdom of Becket. Chartres Cathedral France 06/04/2010
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Dated to between 1194 and 1230, this sculpture at Chartres Cathedral is on the left pillar of the left portal of the south porch. It depicts the martyrdom of St Thomas Becket who was killed, by two knights from the court of Henry II, in Canterbury Cathedral.

mer, 04/27/2011 - 14:14 - Stained glass (1245-1255). Reims Cathedral, France 27/04/2011
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This stained glass window (1245-1255) is in the north aisle of Reims Cathedral, depicts one of the medieval bishops of Reims.

ven, 04/29/2011 - 14:00 - Stained glass. Evreux Cathedral France 29/04/2011
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These stained glass panel are dated from about 1400, and contain an Annunciation scene in the left lancet, and St Peter, and Peter Beaublé bishop of Uzès, the kneeling donor figure, in the right lancet.

 

sam, 05/21/2011 - 15:38 - Bishop Wulstan giving a blessing. Malvern Priory, Worcestershire 18/05/2011.
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Part of the founders window at Great Malvern this panel (c1450) shows the monk Aldwin being given a blessing by bishop Wulstan of Worcester.

sam, 05/21/2011 - 15:18 - Detail east window. Malvern Priory, Worcestershire 18/05/2011.
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15th century image of John the Baptist, Bishop Wulstan, and symbol of St Luke.

sam, 05/21/2011 - 15:18 - Detail east window. Malvern Priory, Worcestershire 18/05/2011.
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15th centry images of St Christopher, an archbishop, and the symbol of St Matthew as a winged man.

sam, 07/10/2010 - 16:37 - The story of Saint Firmin (1490-1530).  Amiens Cathedral France 10/07/2010.
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Polychrome sculpture at Amiens Cathedral depicting the Exhumation of the remains of St Firmin.

This is part of a series that were sculpted between 1490 and 1530 telling the story of the Amiens saint Firmin.

sam, 05/21/2011 - 15:31 - West window detail. Malvern Priory, Worcestershire 18/05/2011
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Medieval stained glass from the 15th century of a Madonna and Child in the right hand panel. The left hand panel depicts Bishop Wannard, or Saint Wannard.

sam, 05/21/2011 - 12:51 - Bishop Johnson. Worcester Cathedral 21/05/2011.
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Bust of Bishop of Worcester James Johnson (d1774) by Joseph Nollekens.

lun, 12/21/2009 - 14:49 - Church of St Paul built above grotto where St Paul spent his time when he was shipwrecked on the Island. Rabat, Mdina, Malta 21/12/2009.
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This fresco of [no-glossary]St John Chrysostom[/no-glossary] is by the Maltese painter Giuseppe Cali. It is part of the decoration below the main dome in the church.

jeu, 04/28/2011 - 14:28 - Millennium stained glass by Pierre Carron. Orleans Cathedral, France 28/04/2011
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Part of a stained glass window by Pierre Carron, this panel in the Apstles Chapel of Orleans Cathedral, represents some of the early Bishops of Orleans.