2017-07-18 - Chartres Cathedral
After the chateaux, we stopped by Chartres chathedral, known for its stained glass. I have put comments on several of the stained glass pictures to (hopefully) assist in understanding them.
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The Joseph window
Donated by the money changers. Depicts the life of Joseph, son of Jacob. It starts with his dreams, being sold to Egypt, being accused by Potipher's wife. Pharoah's dreams, his rise to power and reunification with Jacob and his brothers.
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