Church of Saint George
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Church of Saint George
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Published 2020-11-23T15:18:45+00:00
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The granite original of this high relief is part of one of the lateral walls of the church of Saint George in Cantal.
Virgin Mary and the Archangel Gabriel are placed under an arch structure which recalls the house in Nazareth. The whole structure is placed on top of capitals decorated with four lions. This animals have been chosen as representing protection towards the church.
In this scene, the Virgin is represented while signing and accepting the divine message brought by the Archangel Gabriel.
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| Date published | 23/11/2020 |
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| Title | Church of Saint George |
| Date | XII century |
| Artist | Unknown artist |
| Place | Cité de l'architecture et du patrimoine |
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