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Chartres Cathedral

Sundial Angel
Sundial Angel

An angel holding a sundial on the south tower of the west front. This is a 20th-century reproduction of an original from c.1230, which is now stored in the crypt. The angel was probably originally on the Royal Portal. The sundial bears a date of 1528.

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Date: 7/19/08 3:35 PM
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