View image onlyTête d'apôtreSystem identifier17-550220Inventory number1944.413CollectionSculptureDescription:Head of an Apostle. French, Paris, c. 1210. this imposing head is a rare survival from one of the full-length figures that flanked the doorways on the west fa?ade of Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris, either the central portal devoted to the Last Judgment or the right portal devoted to the Coronation of the Virgin. These portals were among the first expressions of the new Gothic style at the beginning of the thirteenth century. Limestone, traces of polychromy, H: 43 cm (17 in.). Kate S. Buckingham Endowment, 1944.413.Period13th centuryProduction sitecathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris (origine)Technic/Materiallimestone, polychromy (traces), sculpture (technique)DimensionsHeight: 0.43 mMode d'entréeKate S. Buckingham EndowmentLocalizationÉtats-Unis, Chicago (IL), The Art Institute of ChicagoCreditLe règlement des droits de reproduction en France permet également la diffusion à l'international. Nous contacter pour les éditions commerciales, la publicité, la communication, les couvertures d'ouvrages, les monographies.(C) Art Institute of Chicago, Dist. GrandPalaisRmn / image The Art Institute of ChicagoKeywordsapostle, beard, Gothic art, statue (fragment), tête (sculpture)Size4910 X 8156 pixelsPermalinkhttps://photo.rmn.fr/archive/17-550220-2C6NU0AADGE19.htmlAdd to lightbox: 'My First Sélection'Add to cartPrintRelated Images:View All