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ARCHITECTURE

Britain / Canterbury / Cathedral / Trinity Chapel / Becket Windows

RELIGIOUS ICONOGRAPHY

Saints / Saints A - Z / Thomas Becket / Cycles / Canterbury Cathedral, Trinity Chapel / Window s. VI
Saints / Saints A - Z / Thomas Becket / Posthumous Miracles / Miscellaneous / John, servant of Sweyn of Roxburgh, protected from drowning in the Tweed

Further details

The four panels at the top show the rescue of John , servant of Sweyn of Roxburgh: He falls from his horse into the river Tweed (56), is rescued by St Thomas (50), his friends search the river for him (52), he is revived by fire in the house of a tollgate keeper, the two panels at the bottom modern

Artist or creator

English

Date

1213 - 1220

Location

Canterbury, Christ Church Cathedral, Trinity Chapel (s. VI, 9th-12th registers, panels 56, 50, 52, 46, 41, 43)

Associated persons

Ian Jones (The Warburg Institute) (Photographer (analogue))

Notes on photograph

Bibliographic Citation

Madeleine H. Caviness, The Windows of Christ Church Cathedral Canterbury (Corpus Vitrearum Medii Aevi, Great Britain, 2), London 1981, p. 206

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