Cherubs, Royal tombs, Basilique Saint-Denis, Saint-Denis
Cherubs and column of flames on the funerary monument of Francois II, 1544-60, king of France 1559-60, son of Henri II and Catherine de Medici, where his heart was buried, made 1572 by Primaticcio, in marble, originally from the Eglise des Celestins in Paris and moved to Saint-Denis in 1818, in the Basilique Saint-Denis, Paris, France. The basilica is a large medieval 12th century Gothic abbey church and burial site of French kings from 10th - 18th centuries. Picture by Manuel Cohen
Picture No
13440528
Media ID
45134347
Size
7087px x 4843px
(7.7MB)
Credit
Manuel Cohen / Mary Evans
Source
Photograph by Manuel Cohen
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