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Capital: Capital 1 - South Portal (Abbaye Saint-Pierre)

Building Name
:
Abbaye Saint-Pierre  
Location
:
South Portal
Capital
:
1
Subject
:
Christ in Majesty
Description
:
At the summit, Christ sits in Majesty, making a gesture of blessing and holding a book. On each side of Christ, at the same height as his knees, are two bas-reliefs of angels. At the feet of the angels are two reliefs that depict St. Peter, on Christ's right, and St. Paul, at Christ's left.
Reference
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Dates c. 12th century
Corpus Ref.
:
vol. 9, Aveyron, Lot, Tarn, 102
  
  •   1 - South Portal
    Face:
    Inscription: APOSTOLVS / PET[RVS] ADVENIAT…TORIS FI(?)
    Translation The apostle Peter arrives at…?
    No images.