South Portal
latitude: ·
longitude: ·
zoom:

Image Details
old-fashioned flower design element

ID
221
Title
South Portal
credit
Holly Hayes
Location
249563
Resolution
3267 x 2183 px (7 MP)
Camera
Canon EOS 400D DIGITAL
focal length
53mm
Date Taken
June 12, 2008
Date Added
November 10, 2009
Last Updated
February 17, 2026

Image: South Portal

Tympanum over the south portal with traces of original paint, 12th century, badly damaged in the French Revolution. At the top is Christ in Majesty flanked by two seraphim and the symbols of the Evangelists (only Luke and Mark survive). In the pediment below are the Adoration of the Magi, Presentation of Christ, and Baptism of Christ. Notre-Dame-du-Port, Clermont-Ferrand, Auvergne, France.

Notre-Dame-du-Port, Clermont-Ferrand, France