Data Artem
Capital: Capital 1 - South portal (Saint-Pierre Abbey)
Building Name
:
Saint-Pierre Abbey
Location
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South portal
Capital
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1
Subject
:
Virtues and Vices
Description
:
South portal/ access to cloister
Capital of south portal
Reference
:
Superbia, a vice opposed to Humility, is on the east face. This face is difficult to photograph. As for Envy, which is opposite Charity, it is concealed by scaffolding installed for restoring this part of the church. The inscription can be attributed to the second quarter of the twelfth century according to art historians.
Corpus Ref.
:
vol. 15, La ville de Vienne en Dauphiné, 142-143
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East/ on tailloir - 1 - South portal
Face: East/ on tailloirInscription: SUPERBIATranslation Pride/arrogance
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South, on tailloir - 1 - South portal
Face: South, on tailloirInscription: [INVIDIA]Translation hate/envy
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South/ on tailloir - 1 - South portal
Face: South/ on tailloirInscription: HUMILITATISTranslation Humility
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West, on tailloir - 1 - South portal
Face: West, on tailloirInscription: CARITASTranslation Charity
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