Column, Abbey Church, Fontevraud Abbey, Loire Valley, France
Column with polychrome sculpted drapery and a putto, at Fontevraud Abbey, Fontevraud-l'Abbaye, Loire Valley, Maine-et-Loire, France. This column is situated at the entrance to the choir in the Romanesque abbey church, built 1105-60. The abbey was founded in 1100 by Robert of Arbrissel, who created the Order of Fontevraud. It was a double monastery for monks and nuns, run by an abbess. The abbey is listed as a historic monument and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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Abbatiale Abbaye Angevin Anjou Arbrissel Chinon Drapery Fontevraud Fontevraud-labbaye Fontevrault Fontevrist Loire-anjou-touraine Maine-et-loire Putto Royale Sculpted
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