Image: South Door Tympanum
Detail of south door in the outer priory wall. The tympanum dates from the mid-12th century and is crowded with lively sculptures. Subjects include the Adoration of the Magi, Adam and Eve, and a coiled serpent tormenting the damned in Hell (shown here).
Anzy-le-Duc Sâone-et-Loire (71), Bourgogne, France
by Holly Hayes
on June 9, 2008
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