Linard Gonthier
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Linard Gonthier was a glass painter who worked in Troyes
, France
. Among his many works, he undertook the restoration of the stained glass in the church of Sainte-Savine.
The Rue Linard Gonthier in Troyes is named after him.
Troyes
Troyes is a commune and the capital of the Aube department in north-central France. It is located on the Seine river about southeast of Paris. Many half-timbered houses survive in the old town...
, France
France
The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France...
. Among his many works, he undertook the restoration of the stained glass in the church of Sainte-Savine.
The Rue Linard Gonthier in Troyes is named after him.
Works
- Stained glass window The Mystical Winepress in the fourth chapel along the north aisle of Troyes Cathedral, dated 1625, showing a vine springing from Christ's chest, with the apostles issuing from its flowers (see image)
- Pau, Pyrénées-Atlantiques, Musée national du château de Pau, Henri IV terrassant un centaure et la Bataille d’Ivry, double-sided drawing, dated 1610, box of stained glass for the Arquebuse Hotel in Troyes, engraved by Hogenberg
- Troyes, Musée des Beaux-Arts, Un Arquebusier, achat de la ville à la vente Lebrun-Dalbanne, 29 mai 1884, n° 67, Troyes.