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Choir Screen, Chartres Cathedral, Chartres, France

Jesus, as a baby, is presented in the temple, with St Simeon dressed as the high priest. The Presentation in the temple, by Francois Marchand of Orleans, 1542-44, from the choir screen, Chartres Cathedral, Eure-et-Loir, France. Chartres cathedral was built 1194-1250 and is a fine example of Gothic architecture. It was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1979. Picture by Manuel Cohen.

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Jesus, as a baby, is presented in the temple, with St Simeon dressed as the high priest. The Presentation in the temple, by Francois Marchand of Orleans, 1542-44, from the choir screen, Chartres Cathedral, Eure-et-Loir, France. Chartres cathedral was built 1194-1250 and is a fine example of Gothic architecture. It was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1979. Picture by Manuel Cohen.