medieval-religion: Scholarly discussions of medieval religion and culture In a message dated 25/12/2010 06:40:40 GMT Standard Time, [log in to unmask] writes: Perhaps others on this list have Nativity images that they would wish to share. Nativity images. In Chartres central west window scene of Nativity: _http://www.flickr.com/photos/22274117@N08/4147785924/_ (http://www.flickr.com/photos/22274117@N08/4147785924/) On lintel of South Portal of Chartres Portail Royal have Nativity in centre, and also Annunciation, Visitation and the Shepherds: _http://www.flickr.com/photos/22274117@N08/4147785924/_ (http://www.flickr.com/photos/22274117@N08/4147785924/) In west window of York Minster spread over 2 lights - the work of Master Robert, c1340: _http://www.flickr.com/photos/22274117@N08/4708362931/_ (http://www.flickr.com/photos/22274117@N08/4708362931/) In 14thC. glass in St Michael-le-Belfrey, York East window: _http://www.flickr.com/photos/22274117@N08/4569178540/_ (http://www.flickr.com/photos/22274117@N08/4569178540/) In 15thC. glass in St Peter & St Paul, East Harling East window: _http://www.flickr.com/photos/22274117@N08/2480770379/_ (http://www.flickr.com/photos/22274117@N08/2480770379/) In window sII in St Leonard, South Ormsby Lincolnshire, a panel of 1470-1500 showing Mary and the midwife bathing the Christ child: _http://www.flickr.com/photos/22274117@N08/2921493413/_ (http://www.flickr.com/photos/22274117@N08/2921493413/) Finally an image of the Cantor Stand in St Helen, Ranworth, Norwich showing plainsong notation and the words of the final verse of the hymn "Christus redemptor omnium" for the Feast of the Nativity - also apparently used as the closing verse for other hymns for various feasts according to Proctor and Wordsworth's edition of the Sarum Breviary: _http://www.flickr.com/photos/22274117@N08/2211185037/_ (http://www.flickr.com/photos/22274117@N08/2211185037/) Gordon Plumb ********************************************************************** To join the list, send the message: join medieval-religion YOUR NAME to: [log in to unmask] To send a message to the list, address it to: [log in to unmask] To leave the list, send the message: leave medieval-religion to: [log in to unmask] In order to report problems or to contact the list's owners, write to: [log in to unmask] For further information, visit our web site: http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/lists/medieval-religion.html