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Capital: Capital 2 - north-west, transept (Iglesia de San Quirce)

Building Name
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Iglesia de San Quirce  
Location
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north-west, transept
Capital
:
2
Subject
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Abel
Description
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Inscription appears twice: on the abacus and under it, in the upper part of the scene. Main side: hooded figure (Abel) holding a stick. In front of him, a goat stands on its hind legs to feed on the shrub in front of it. Right side: two goats fighting, and a sheep.
Reference
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Capitals 1 to 5 follow a narrative order. Pérez de Urbel, J. Et W. M. Whitehill (1931). « La iglesia románica de San Quirce », Boletín de la Real Academia de la Historia, Tome 98, p. 795-812. García Morilla, Alejandro (2015). Corpus Inscriptionum Hispaniae Medievalium. Burgos (siglos VIII-XIII), Vol.1, Universidad de León, Servicio de Publicaciones, p. 121-122
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  •   2 - north-west, transept
    Face:
    Inscription: FACTVS EST ABEL PASTOR OVIVM
    Translation Factus est Abel pastor ovium. « Abel became a shepherd. »
    No images.
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