Chapel of the Sacred Heart - Beauvais Cathedral
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walwyn Sat, 11/05/2011 - 22:52
The Sacred Heart Chapel in Beauvais Cathedral contains this stained glass window by Engrand le Prince., It was commissioned in 1522 by Louis de Roncherolles chamberlain and councillor to Francis I of France.
The upper part of the window contains a crucifixion with St Hubert and his stag to the left, and St Christopher to the right. In the tracery is the Coronation of the Virgin.
In the lower part of the window the central panel shows a pieta, whilst on the left and right are the donors Louis de Roncherolles with St Louis on the left, and on the right is his wife Françoise d'Halluin with St Francis of Assisi.