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Chartres Stained Glass #3: Passion Window

The Passion Window is the left lancet window (as seen from the inside) beneath the west rose. It was made around 1150 and the depicts scenes from the end of Christ's life, beginning with the Transfiguration and ending with the Supper at Emmaus after his resurrection.



Passion of Christ Window (c.1150): Supper at Emmaus
Road to Emmaus
(Luke 24:13-27)
Passion of Christ Window (c.1150): Supper at Emmaus
Emmaus Supper
(Luke 24:28-35)
Passion of Christ Window (c.1150): Mary Magdalene
Mary Magdalene Witnesses
Passion of Christ Window (c.1150): Noli Me Tangere
Noli Me Tangere
Passion of Christ Window (c.1150): Entombment
Entombment
Passion of Christ Window (c.1150): Women at Empty Tomb
Women at Empty Tomb
Passion of Christ Window (c.1150): Crucifixion
Crucifixion
Passion of Christ Window (c.1150): Deposition
Deposition
Passion of Christ Window (c.1150): Betrayal
Betrayal
Passion of Christ Window (c.1150): Scourging
Scourging
Passion of Christ Window (c.1150): Last Supper
Last Supper
Passion of Christ Window (c.1150): Washing of Feet
Washing of Feet
Passion of Christ Window (c.1150): Transfiguration
Transfiguration
(Mt 17:1-8)
Passion of Christ Window (c.1150): After Transfiguration
Tabor Descent
(Mt 17:9)
Passion of Christ Window
Crucifixion
The Crucifixion.

Noli Me Tangere
Noli Me Tangere: Christ tells Mary Magdalene, "Don't hold on to me."

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