Abbey Church door, Fontfroide Abbey, Languedoc-Roussillon
Romanesque doorway to the Abbey Church at Fontfroide Abbey or l'Abbaye Sainte-Marie de Fontfroide, Narbonne, Languedoc-Roussillon, France. Founded by the Viscount of Narbonne in 1093, Fontfroide linked to the Cistercian order in 1145. This door was the main entrance to the monastery. The tympanum with crucifixion relief is supported by a lintel and topped by a plain double arch. Picture by Manuel Cohen
Picture No
13426791
Media ID
45093381
Size
5616px x 3744px
(8.9MB)
Credit
Manuel Cohen / Mary Evans
Source
Photograph by Manuel Cohen
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Abbaye Banister Carcassonne Cathar Cistercian Fontfroide Hinge Languedoc Languedoc-roussillon Limoux Lintel Narbonne Portal Roussillon Roussillonais Sainte-marie Tympanum
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