Key Information
Reference code
PC/031
Title
Plaster cast of King and Queen Column (Royal Portal Chartres Cathedral)
Date(s)
- Mid 19th century-early 20th century (Creation)
Level of description
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1 item
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Scope and content
This item was lost in the fire in The Mackintosh Building at The Glasgow School of Art on 15th June 2018.
Original: Also known as the Porte Royale, the West Portal was carved by 1150. The sculptures and reliefs were modelled on those in the triple west portal at St. Denis and at Chartres Cathedral.
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Custodial history
Thought to have been acquired in 1904. Listed in 1964/5 inventory as located in the museum and passage ways of the Mackintosh Building (GSAA/GOV/7/5).
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Physical Description
Dimensions: 5486 x 1400 x 590 mm