11: Charlemagne Prays, Charlemagne Window, Chartres, France

11: Charlemagne Prays, Charlemagne Window, Chartres, France

Charlemagne kneels in prayer near a tree, probably for destruction of the walls of Pamplona as described in the literary sources. His knights stand with their helmets closed; the one with the banner is Roland. Stained glass panel 11 of the Charlemagne Window, Chartres Cathedral. Chartres, France.

October 31, 2012
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