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Linard Gonthier (1565 – after 1642) was a glass painter who worked in
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, 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'', from the medieval image of
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, 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) *
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, 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.


References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Gonthier, Linard French stained glass artists and manufacturers 1565 births Year of death unknown