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Capital: Capital 2 - Choir (Maringues)

Building Name
:
Maringues  
Location
:
Choir
Capital
:
2
Subject
:
archangels
Description
:
Choir/ axial chapel of chevet, capital on south side The south and north faces of the capital, on the imposts are sculted with winged archangels. Each angel holds a banderole with their name carved on it.
Reference
:
The noun angelus is employed frequently for archangels, the generic sense of the word suggests the hierarchical order of angels in which the archangels constitute a part. Dates to 12th century
Corpus Ref.
:
vol. 18, Allier, Cantal, Loire, Haute-Loire, Puy-de-Dôme, 220
  
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