Stock Photo: Prior's Door Detail
The Prior's Door in the south aisle of the nave, a magnificent example of 12th-century Romanesque carving. Dating from about 1150, its tympanum depicts Christ in Majesty held aloft by archangels and blessing the creatures of the universe. Two human heads peer down from the corners and the pillasters on the sides have medallions populated by various beasts and humans.
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Image Details
- Photo ID
- 3980
- Title
- Prior's Door Detail
- Caption
- The Prior's Door in the south aisle of the nave, a magnificent example of 12th-century Romanesque carving. Dating from about 1150, its tympanum depicts Christ in Majesty held aloft by archangels and blessing the creatures of the universe. Two human heads peer down from the corners and the pillasters on the sides have medallions populated by various beasts and humans.
- Credit
- Holly Hayes
- Status
- All Rights Reserved
- Date Created
- September 10, 2007
- Date Added
- January 5, 2010
- Last Updated
- May 1, 2024
- Coordinates
- 52.3986290° N, 0.2634040° E
- Camera
- Canon EOS DIGITAL REBEL XT
- Focal Length
- 22 mm
- ISO
- 1600
- File Size
- 5.41 MB
- Full Resolution
- 2304 x 3456 pixels
