Description: Capital of 2nd pillar of nave, south side, approx. 4 m. high
Reference: This capital depicts scenes from the profane life: musicians and bears. This type of scene is rarely inscribed.
Saint-Pierre-le-Moûtier, a benedictine priory of Saint-Martin d'Autun, was founded in 810. The romanesque church is mentioned in a papal bull of Alexander III confirming its dependencies in 1164.