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Capital: Capital 1 - Narthex (Sainte-Marie-Madeleine)

Building Name
:
Sainte-Marie-Madeleine  
Location
:
Narthex
Capital
:
1
Subject
:
Election of Jacob (#7)
Description
:
Inscription identifies the figures carved on the capital. (c. 1140-1150)
Reference
:
Based on the identifying inscriptions and the iconography of the carved imagery, the capital's subject matter is inspired by the story of Jacob and Esau (Genesis 25, 24-32).
Corpus Ref.
:
vol. 21 Yonne, 234
  
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