St James Matamoros stained glass window, Church
Stained glass window of St James Matamoros, or St James the Moor-slayer, riding a white horse with his sword raised, c. 1525, by Mathieu Bleville, at the Church of Notre Dame en Vaux, Chalons-en-Champagne, Champagne-Ardenne, France. The window was restored in 1901. St James Matamoros is the name for the apostle St James the Elder who appeared in a miracle at the Battle of Clavijo to fight with the christians against the Moors. The church is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site as part of the Santiago de Compostela pilgrimage site. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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