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1. apostles

2. Holy Spirit (modern)

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5. St Peter preaching

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8. St Peter and St John baptising

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11. The resurrection of Tabitha

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14. St Peter being led out of prison by an angel

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17. The fall of Simon Magus

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19. "Quo Vadis": Christ with the Cross

20. S Peter and Paul and emperor.

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details

Poitiers, Cathedral


w.2 South window on the east wall

Date: c. 1180: soon after the Crucifixion window

The Story of St Peter (and St Paul). Much restoration and 14 modern panels out of 28 a.t. Grodecki. (The circular panels each comprise 2 panels ).

(Steinheil removed 5 Noah panels, 4 C16 panels and 5 other unreadable panels from here in 1884. All but one of the Noah panels has since disappeared; the survivor is in the Cloisters, New York)

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