Themed images for Saint-Leobinus.

mar, 04/06/2010 - 15:42 - St. Lubin being anointing by St. Caletric. Chartres Cathedral France 06/04/2010
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South porch sculpture (1194-1230) at Chartres Cathedral depicting St Leobinus (bishop of Chartres 556) receiving the last rights from his successor St Caletric.

jeu, 04/28/2011 - 12:12 - Saint Lubin Window. Chartres Cathedral France 28/04/2011
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This section of stained glass (c1210) is part of a larger window illustrating the life of the 6th century bishop of Chartres Saint Lubin (Leobinus). The panels around the roundel depict Lubin's early peasant life. Scenes showing him as a shepherd in the fields and how he learnt to read and write after a monk gave him a belt containing the alphabet. The depiction of wine is a major theme in this window the central roundel in these panels shows it being transported in barrels.