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Capital: Capital 1 - Choir (Lubersac)

Building Name
:
Lubersac  
Location
:
Choir
Capital
:
1
Subject
:
Jesus among the doctors
Description
:
Inscription is above the heads of the figures. They are not visible from the ground. North absidiol, north capital
Reference
:
This is a rare depiction of two doctors of the Law. Both the lawyers chosen to talk with Christ, Nicodemus and Gamaliel are not mentioned in Scripture in relation to this scene, but their names appear several times in Scripture. Inscription dates to 12th century.
Corpus Ref.
:
Vol. 4 (II), Limousin: Corrèze, Creuse, Haute-Vienne, 45-50
  
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