Themed images for Saint-Joseph.

mer, 08/20/2014 - 13:14 - Romanesque column capital sculpture - Clermont Ferrand France 20/08/2014
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This column capital dating from the early 12th century depicts the dream of Joseph after the departure of the Magi to take Mary and Jesus to Egypt. This capital can be found in the apse of he Basilica of Notre-Dame du Port in Clermont Ferrand.

jeu, 04/28/2011 - 12:00 - Detail Life of Mary Window. Chartres Cathedral France 28/04/2011
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Nativity scene part of the 13th century Life of Mary window at Chartres Cathedral.

jeu, 04/28/2011 - 11:59 - Detail Life of Mary Window. Chartres Cathedral France 28/04/2011
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Part of the Life of the Virgin Mary window at Chartres Cathedral, this panel depicts the marriage of the Virgijn Mary to Joseph.

lun, 09/07/2015 - 09:24 - Nativity - Fra Angelico, San Marco Florence, Italy
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Part of a Nativity Fresco, by Fra Angelico at the monastery of San Marco, Florence.

The figure to the left is that of Joseph, the figure to the right is Saint Peter of Verona which was most likely painted by one of Angelico's assistants.

 

jeu, 04/28/2011 - 11:38 - Nativity (1521). Chartres Cathedral France 28/04/2011
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This sculpture by Jehan Soulas is part of the choir screen at Chartres Cathedral. Depicting the nativity scene it incorporates elements from the Apocryphal Gospels and shows Mary kneeling before the child, with angels at the head of the crib and Joseph standing with his hat in his hands.

sam, 06/18/2011 - 15:25 - Clerestory stained glass. Gloucester Cathedral 18/06/2011
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These four Victorian stained glass panels, by Clayton and Bell, are in the quire clerestory of Gloucester cathedral. The panels show Anne teaching the Virgin to read, the Virgin Mary, Joseph, and the Angel Gabriel.