Images of Medieval Art and Architecture

France: Benedictine Abbey Church of Saint-Denis

Twelfth-Century Windows: Jesse Tree Window

Images

Subject Matter

Click here for Isaiah 11:1-2.

Iconographical Key

The panels marked in yellow are ninteenth-century restorations. The panels marked in red contain some twelfth-century glass. Click on the twelfth-century panels for more information about them.

A-6 Prophet B-6 Christ C-6 Prophet A-5 Prophet B-5 Virgin Mary C-5 Prophet A-4 Prophet B-4 King C-4 Prophet A-3 Prophet B-3 King C-3 Prophet A-2 Prophet B-2 King C-2 Prophet A-1 Prophet B-2 King C-2 Prophet

Other Extant Panels

• King Panel-Lyon, Musée des Beaux-Arts
• Two Prophets- Wilton, England, Parish Church

Location

Comparative Material

Bibliography

Grodecki (1976), pp. 71-80.

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Last updated by:JV Date: 03/98