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Massacre of the Innocents

Life of Christ Window 14: Massacre of the Innocents
The Massacre of the Innocents ordered by Herod in an effort to kill the newborn King of the Jews (Matthew 2:13-23). Panel 14 of the Life of Christ Window, the center lancet beneath the west rose, c.1150. Chartres Cathedral, France. Image credit: Holly Hayes

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241
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date(s)
c. 1150
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location
Chartres Cathedral, Chartres, France
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