The five upper windows of the south-facing transept Quimper Cathedral

1 5 upper windows of south-facing transept

1.1 upper window 114. pratanras family
1.2 upper window 116, trėanna family
1.3 upper window 118. vitrail de raoul le moël
1.4 upper window 120. vitrail de jean de lespervez
1.5 upper window 122. alain le maout window

the 5 upper windows of south-facing transept
upper window 114. pratanras family

this window located on east wall of south-facing transept , has 4 lancets. in first, saint pierre or saint peter presents lord arms include of pratanras , guengat families. second lancet has saint christopher presenting christophe de le ézongar. third depicts saint marthe christophe de lézongar s wife maiden name kermeno. in fourth lancet saint ronan presents ronan de lézongar. in window s tympanum includes arms of brittany, lézongar-pratanras, gunegat, pratanras , kermeno.

upper window 116, trėanna family

this window, known vitre des chanoines geffroy et rioc de tréanna, , situated in south-facing transept s east wall, has 5 lancets. in first, saint eloi hammer in right hand presenting canon geffre or geffroy de trėanna, archdeacon of mans, rector of crozon , canon of cathedral 1486 1496. second lancet depicts sainte geneviève, third jesus on cross, fourth saint martin giving cloak , fifth saint anthony presenting rioc de tréanna, served cathedral canon in 1487, in tympanum apostles had decorated apsidal chapel 1837 1876.

upper window 118. vitrail de raoul le moël

it represents last supper , executed in 1868 hirsch , commissioned monseigneur sergent. 1904 faces of christ , apostles had faded completely.

bay 118 of south transept. depiction of last supper , arms of pie ix


upper window 120. vitrail de jean de lespervez

this window has 4 lancets. in first lancet jean de lespervez, bishop of quimper 1451 1471, depicted. in panel 2 jesus christ, in third john evangelist shown holding chalice , in fourth francis of assisi. in tympanum arms of lespervez , motto of jean de lespervez orphano tu eris adjutor

upper window 122. alain le maout window

in first of 5 lancets saint alain alain le maout. in second alain le maout in third saint raoul alain le maout. in fourth raoul le moël bishop of quimper 1493 1501. fifth depicts saint mathias, window contains arms of alain maout , of raoul le moël.