Capital, Notre-Dame de Fleury, Saint-Benoit-sur-Loire
Ritual of the dubbing ceremony (swearing in of a knight), and martyrs holding palm fronds, carved stone capital, 1020-30, on the first floor of the basilica of Notre-Dame de Fleury, at the Abbaye de Saint-Benoit-sur-Loire, or Abbaye de Fleury, a Benedictine monastery founded 7th century and rebuilt 11th century in Romanesque and Gothic styles, in Saint-Benoit-sur-Loire, Loiret, France. The abbey is listed as a historic monument. Picture by Manuel Cohen
Picture No
13937857
Media ID
45654041
Size
8268px x 6201px
(17.0MB)
Credit
Manuel Cohen / Mary Evans
Source
Photograph by Manuel Cohen
Date
2009
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