Norroy, church - stained glass
This stained glass window represents the resurrection of Lazarus, Gospel according to Saint John, chapter 11, verses 25 and 26.
This stained glass window represents one of the most striking episodes of the Gospel according to Saint John, chapter 11, verses 25 and 26: the resurrection of Lazarus. This scene highlights Jesus bringing Lazarus back to life after four days in the tomb, a miracle announcing the resurrection of Christ. Jesus, dressed in a red cloak and a blue tunic, symbolizing the Passion and the divinity respectively. He raises his right hand in a gesture of blessing. Lazarus, wrapped in his funeral wrappings, comes out of the tomb. His face expresses a combination of amazement and hope. In the cartouche, the biblical text inscribed in the stained glass window is: "I am the resurrection and the life: he who believes in me, even if he were dead, will live; and whoever lives and believes in me will not die forever." Composition: A radiant medallion surrounds Jesus and Lazarus, symbolizing divine action. The background shows a stone scene evoking a cave or an open tomb. The pastel colors and geometric patterns that frame the stained glass reflect a subtle modernity while respecting tradition. At the bottom left, it is written "in memory of a mutilated GASTON BOYE and on the right, there is the representation of an identity photoThis stained glass window represents one of the most striking episodes of the Gospel according to Saint John, chapter 11, verses 25 and 26: the resurrection of Lazarus. This scene highlights Jesus bringing Lazarus back to life after four days in the tomb, a miracle announcing the resurrection of Christ. Jesus, dressed in a red cloak and a blue tunic, symbolizing the Passion and the divinity respectively. He raises his right hand in a gesture of blessing. Lazarus, wrapped in his funeral wrappings, comes out of the tomb. His face expresses a combination of amazement and hope. In the cartouche, the biblical text inscribed in the stained glass window is: "I am the resurrection and the life: he who believes in me, even if he were dead, will live; and whoever lives and believes in me will not die forever." Composition: A radiant medallion surrounds Jesus and Lazarus, symbolizing divine action. The background shows a stone scene evoking a cave or an open tomb. The pastel colors and geometric patterns that frame the stained glass reflect a subtle modernity while respecting tradition. At the bottom left, it is written "in memory of a mutilated GASTON BOYE and on the right, there is the representation of an identity photo
Click on the image to go full screen. This stained glass window represents one of the most striking episodes of the Gospel according to Saint John, chapter 11, verses 25 and 26: the resurrection of Lazarus. This scene highlights Jesus bringing Lazarus back to life after four days in the tomb, a miracle announcing the resurrection of Christ. Jesus, dressed in a red cloak and a blue tunic, symbolizing the Passion and the divinity respectively. He raises his right hand in a gesture of blessing. Lazarus, wrapped in his funeral wrappings, comes out of the tomb. His face expresses a combination of amazement and hope. In the cartouche, the biblical text inscribed in the stained glass window is: "I am the resurrection and the life: he who believes in me, even if he were dead, will live; and whoever lives and believes in me will not die forever." Composition: A radiant medallion surrounds Jesus and Lazarus, symbolizing divine action. The background shows a stone scene evoking a cave or an open tomb. The pastel colors and geometric patterns that frame the stained glass reflect a subtle modernity while respecting tradition. At the bottom left, it is written "in memory of a mutilated GASTON BOYE and on the right, there is the representation of an identity photo
