Iconography

ARCHITECTURE

Britain / Canterbury / Cathedral / Corona / window I (Typological Redemption Window)

RELIGIOUS ICONOGRAPHY

Jewish Ritual / Jewish Rituals / Yom Kippur - the High Priest in the Holy of Holies
Typology and Prophecy / Cycles / Stained Glass / Canterbury Cathedral / Typological Redemption Window (Corona)
Typology and Prophecy / Types and Prophecies from the Old Testament / Genesis / Gen. 5:24: Assumption of Enoch / Type for the Ascension of Christ (BP) / Miscellaneous
Typology and Prophecy / Types and Prophecies from the Old Testament / 4 Kings / 4 Kings 2:11-12: Assumption of Elias / Type for the Ascension of Christ (BP, SHS) / Miscellaneous
Typology and Prophecy / Types and Prophecies from the Old Testament / 4 Kings / 4 Kings 20:10-11: God shows that he has heard Ezechias's prayer by moving the shadow backwards / Type for the Ascension of Christ
Typology and Prophecy / Non-biblical narratives treated as Types / The High Priest in the Holy of Holies
Typology and Prophecy / Antitypes for episodes from the Resurrection of Christ to the Coronation of the Virgin / Ascension of Christ / with Gen. 5:24: Ascension of Enoch (BP) / Miscellaneous
Typology and Prophecy / Antitypes for episodes from the Resurrection of Christ to the Coronation of the Virgin / Ascension of Christ / with 4 Kings 2:11-12: Assumption of Elias (BP, SHS) / Miscellaneous
Typology and Prophecy / Antitypes for episodes from the Resurrection of Christ to the Coronation of the Virgin / Ascension of Christ / with 4 Kings 20:10-11: God shows that he has heard Ezechias's prayer by moving the shadow back
Typology and Prophecy / Antitypes for episodes from the Resurrection of Christ to the Coronation of the Virgin / Ascension of Christ / with the High Priest in the Holy of Holies
Old Testament / Genesis / Generations between Adam and Noah / Enoch / Assumption of Enoch (Gen. 5:24)
Old Testament / 4 Kings (A.V. II Kings) / Assumption of Elias and first miracles of Eliseus (4 Kings 2) / Assumption of Elias (4 Kings 2:11) / With Eliseus dropping his mantle or Eliseus taking or holding it (4 Kings 2:12-13)
Old Testament / 4 Kings (A.V. II Kings) / King Ezechias (A.V. Hezekiah) (4 Kings 18-20) / God shows that he has heard Ezechias's prayer by moving the shadow backwards (4 Kings 20:10-11)
Life of Christ / After the Passion / Ascension / Christ's feet only / With all or most Apostles (often including Mary)

Further details

In the centre the Ascension (panel 37) surrounded by the Types Ascension of Elias (top left, 40), Ezechias and the sundial (to pright, 42), the High Priest in the Holy of Holies (bottom left, 32) and the Ascension of Enoch (bottom right, 34)

Artist or creator

English

Date

1200 (circa)

Location

Canterbury, Christ Church Cathedral, Corona (I (East), 4th register)

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, pp. 165-172

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