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Capital: Capital 1 - Unknown, (Ancien Abbaye Saint-Jean-de-Réome)

Building Name
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Ancien Abbaye Saint-Jean-de-Réome  
Location
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Unknown,
Capital
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1
Subject
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Daniel in the Lions' Den
Description
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Now housed in Musée archéologique, Dijon
Reference
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References Daniel in the Lions' Den. Figure of Daniel is contained within a protective mandorla. Peter Diemer has noted that the presentation of Daniel within a mandorla signified the protection of the divine. Diemer also noted that it was a decorative choice.
Corpus Ref.
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Biaiy, 302. For more on the sculptore of Moutiers-Saint-Jean, see Neil Stratford, "La sculpture médiévale de Moutiers-Saint-Jean (Saint-Jean-de-Réome)," Congrès archéologique de France, Côte d'Or, 152 (1992), 157-209.
  
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