Pavement tile: leaping deer

Description

Not on display

13th - 14th centuries

High Middle Ages

Inventory number

Cl. 23972

Width

12 cm

Height

12 cm

Depth

3,5 cm

Place of production

France

Medium

Stone

Method of acquisition

Purchased in 2022 by a call for contributions in honour of Jean-Christophe Ton-That

From one artwork to another

Round stained glass window with a red border and blue background. In the foreground, a man is mounted on a lion. — Stained glass from the Sainte-Chapelle, Samson and the Lion, Cl. 23723 © GrandPalaisRmn / Franck Raux

Stained glasses from the Sainte-Chapelle

1243-1248

Stone sculpture of a standing apostle with a melancholic face. Front view on a neutral background. — The “melancholic” Apostle from the Sainte-Chapelle, Cl. 18665 © GrandPalaisRmn / Michel Urtado

Apostles from the Sainte-Chapelle

1243-1248

Sculpted and fragmented head depicting a man with curly beard wearing a hat. Front-facing stone sculpture. — Head of the king of Judah No. 6, Notre-Dame de Paris, Cl. 22988 © GrandPalaisRmn / René-Gabriel Ojeda

Heads of the kings of Judah

First half of the 13th century

Stone capital decorated with flat-leaf parsley motifs. Front photograph. — Capital with trefoil leaves, Cl. 19559 © GrandPalaisRmn / Michel Urtado

Four capitals (trefoil leaves, holly leaves, vine leaves, ivy leaves)

13th century

Carved stone altarpiece with traces of polychromy: Crucifixion framed by multiple figures. Front view. — Saint Germer altarpiece, Cl. 18749 © GrandPalaisRmn / Michel Urtado

Saint Germer altarpiece

13th century

Polychrome wood sculpture depicting the Virgin with her hand raised. Front view on a neutral background. — The Virgin at Calvary, Cl. 2368 © GrandPalaisRmn / Michel Urtado

Virgin and Saint John from a Descent from the Cross

First half of the 13th century