The appointment and ordination of the Church’s first deacons, including Stephen
Scenes 1 and 2. The appointment and ordination of the Church’s first deacons, including Stephen
Inventory number
Cl. 20200
Width
554 cm
Height
165 cm
Original location
Saint-Étienne d’Auxerre Cathedral (cathedral choir)
Place of production
Paris
Medium
Tapestry ; Textile
Method of acquisition
Attributed to the Musée de Cluny in 1897
Argument with the Doctors
Scenes 3 and 4. Argument with the Doctors
Inventory number
Cl. 9930
Width
356 cm
Height
163,5 cm
Original location
Saint-Étienne d’Auxerre Cathedral (cathedral choir)
Place of production
Paris
Medium
Tapestry ; Textile
Method of acquisition
Attributed to the Musée de Cluny in 1897
Brought before the consistory
Scenes 3 and 4. Brought before the consistory
Inventory number
Cl. 9930 bis
Width
356 cm
Height
163,5 cm
Original location
Saint-Étienne d’Auxerre Cathedral (cathedral choir)
Place of production
Paris
Medium
Tapestry ; Textile
Method of acquisition
Attributed to the Musée de Cluny in 1897
The Jewish Doctors Scandal
Scene 5. The Jewish Doctors Scandal
Inventory number
Cl. 9931
Width
199,5 cm
Height
168,5 cm
Original location
Saint-Étienne d’Auxerre Cathedral (cathedral choir)
Place of production
Paris
Medium
Tapestry ; Textile
Method of acquisition
Attributed to the Musée de Cluny in 1897
Led to his torture
Scenes 6 and 7. Led to his torture
Inventory number
Cl. 9931 bis
Width
390 cm
Height
167 cm
Original location
Saint-Étienne d’Auxerre Cathedral (cathedral choir)
Place of production
Paris
Medium
Tapestry ; Textile
Method of acquisition
Attributed to the Musée de Cluny in 1897
The Martyrdom of Saint Stephen
Scenes 6 and 7. The Martyrdom of Saint Stephen
Inventory number
Cl. 9931 ter
Width
390 cm
Height
167 cm
Original location
Saint-Étienne d’Auxerre Cathedral (cathedral choir)
Place of production
Paris
Medium
Tapestry ; Textile
Method of acquisition
Attributed to the Musée de Cluny in 1897
The martyr’s body on display
Scene 8. The martyr’s body on display
Inventory number
Cl. 9932
Width
178 cm
Height
167 cm
Original location
Saint-Étienne d’Auxerre Cathedral (cathedral choir)
Place of production
Paris
Medium
Tapestry ; Textile
Method of acquisition
Attributed to the Musée de Cluny in 1897
Gamaliel buried the saint
Scenes 9, 10 and 11. Gamaliel buried the saint
Inventory number
Cl. 9933
Width
560 cm
Height
169,5 cm
Original location
Saint-Étienne d’Auxerre Cathedral (cathedral choir)
Place of production
Paris
Medium
Tapestry ; Textile
Method of acquisition
Attributed to the Musée de Cluny in 1897
Gamaliel appears to the priest Lucien
Scenes 9,10 and 11. Gamaliel appears to the priest Lucien
Inventory number
Cl. 9933 bis
Width
560 cm
Height
169,5 cm
Original location
Saint-Étienne d’Auxerre Cathedral (cathedral choir)
Place of production
Paris
Medium
Tapestry ; Textile
Method of acquisition
Attributed to the Musée de Cluny in 1897
Lucien warns the Bishop of Jerusalem
Scenes 9, 10 and 11. Lucien warns the Bishop of Jerusalem
Inventory number
Cl. 9933 ter
Width
560 cm
Height
169,5 cm
Original location
Saint-Étienne d’Auxerre Cathedral (cathedral choir)
Place of production
Paris
Medium
Tapestry ; Textile
Method of acquisition
Attributed to the Musée de Cluny in 1897
Excavations ordered by the Bishop of Jerusalem
Scenes 12, 13 and 14. Excavations ordered by the Bishop of Jerusalem
Inventory number
Cl. 9934
Width
145,5 cm
Height
167,5 cm
Original location
Saint-Étienne d’Auxerre Cathedral (cathedral choir)
Place of production
Paris
Medium
Tapestry ; Textile
Method of acquisition
Attributed to the Musée de Cluny in 1897
The discovery of Saint Stephen's body
Scenes 12, 13 and 14. The discovery of Saint Stephen’s body
Inventory number
Cl. 9935
Original location
Saint-Étienne d’Auxerre Cathedral (cathedral choir)
Place of production
Paris
Medium
Tapestry ; Textile
Method of acquisition
Attributed to the Musée de Cluny in 1897
The transfer of Saint Stephen’s body
Scenes 9, 10 and 11. The transfer of Saint Stephen’s body
Inventory number
Cl. 9935 bis
Width
573 cm
Height
167 cm
Original location
Saint-Étienne d’Auxerre Cathedral (cathedral choir)
Place of production
Paris
Medium
Tapestry ; Textile
Method of acquisition
Attributed to the Musée de Cluny in 1897
A noblewoman from Constantinople brings back the body of her husband, who died in Jerusalem
Scenes 15, 16 and 17. A noblewoman from Constantinople brings back the body of her husband, who died in Jerusalem
Inventory number
Cl. 20201
Width
573 cm
Height
178 cm
Original location
Saint-Étienne d’Auxerre Cathedral (cathedral choir)
Place of production
Paris
Medium
Tapestry ; Textile
Method of acquisition
Attributed to the Musée de Cluny in 1897
The miracle of the stubborn mules that revealed where Saint Stephen’s body was to be buried
Scene 18. The miracle of the stubborn mules that revealed where Saint Stephen's body was to be buried
Inventory number
Cl. 9938
Width
364 cm
Height
167,5 cm
Original location
Saint-Étienne d’Auxerre Cathedral (cathedral choir)
Place of production
Paris
Medium
Tapestry ; Textile
Method of acquisition
Attributed to the Musée de Cluny in 1897
Eudoxia, the emperor’s daughter, demands the saint’s body
Scenes 19, 20, 21 and 22. Eudoxia, the emperor’s daughter, demands the saint’s body
Inventory number
Cl. 9936
Width
534 cm
Height
167,5 cm
Original location
Saint-Étienne d’Auxerre Cathedral (cathedral choir)
Place of production
Paris
Medium
Tapestry ; Textile
Method of acquisition
Attributed to the Musée de Cluny in 1897
The body was received by the Pope and laid to rest in St Peter’s Basilica in Rome
Scenes 19, 20, 21 and 22. The body was received by the Pope and laid to rest in St Peter’s Basilica in Rome
Inventory number
Cl. 9936 bis
Width
534 cm
Height
167,5 cm
Original location
Saint-Étienne d’Auxerre Cathedral (cathedral choir)
Place of production
Paris
Medium
Tapestry ; Textile
Method of acquisition
Attributed to the Musée de Cluny in 1897
Eudoxia requests that the body be laid to rest beside that of Saint Lawrence
Scenes 19, 20, 21 and 22. Eudoxia requests that the body be laid to rest beside that of Saint Lawrence
Inventory number
Cl. 9937
Width
534 cm
Height
167,5 cm
Original location
Saint-Étienne d’Auxerre Cathedral (cathedral choir)
Place of production
Paris
Medium
Tapestry ; Textile
Method of acquisition
Attributed to the Musée de Cluny in 1897
The people of Constantinople are miraculously prevented from retrieving the body
Scenes 19, 20, 21 and 22. The people of Constantinople are miraculously prevented from retrieving the body
Inventory number
Cl. 9937 bis
Width
534 cm
Height
167,5 cm
Original location
Saint-Étienne d’Auxerre Cathedral (cathedral choir)
Place of production
Paris
Medium
Tapestry ; Textile
Method of acquisition
Attributed to the Musée de Cluny in 1897
The body of Saint Lawrence miraculously makes room beside him for that of Saint Stephen
Scene 23. The body of Saint Lawrence miraculously makes room beside him for that of Saint Stephen
Inventory number
Cl. 9937 ter
Width
221,5 cm
Height
169 cm
Original location
Saint-Étienne d’Auxerre Cathedral (cathedral choir)
Place of production
Paris
Medium
Tapestry ; Textile
Method of acquisition
Attributed to the Musée de Cluny in 1897
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