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The Prophet Isaiah

Name: The Prophet Isaiah
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Location: Great East, France

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June 25, 2025

Object sheet: Statue of the prophet Isaiah

Title: The Prophet Isaiah
Author: François Gentil (sculptor)
Dating: 1554
Century: Third quarter of the 16th century
Material: Limestone
Dimensions: H: 149 cm ; W: 63 cm ; D: 44 cm
Typology: Religious sculpture (south portal)
State of preservation

State: Restored
Date of restoration: 2008
Restorer: Jean Délivré
Details: Important work that has been exposed to the elements and urban pollution for a long time.
Historical and artistic context

This statue of the prophet Isaiah is part of a larger sculptural whole.
Together with the statue of the prophet David, this is the only work that is attributed with certainty to François Gentil, based on archive documents (source: CAOA, Mgr. Marsat, 1980).
The work bears witness to the style of sculpture in the Champagne region in the mid-16th century.
Protection as a historical monument

Legal status: Property of the municipality
Protection status: Classified as an object
Date of classification: 18 February 1908
Details: Stone statue, attributed to François Gentil (+1588), south portal of the building.
Study and documentation

Research context: Thematic departmental research - movable heritage of churches in the Aube
Type of file: Individual file
Date of research: 2003
Date of creation of the file: 2004
Iconography: Isaiah
Old photos: None in the CAOA archive
Heritage value

Object of interest, worth mentioning for its artistic and historical value.
A valuable testimony to religious sculpture from the Renaissance in Champagne.

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