Effigy of Henri II, Royal tombs, Basilique Saint-Denis
Effigy of Henri II, 1519a"59, made after the wax and wood funeral effigies used in their funeral procession, originally in the Rotonde des Valois, commissioned by Catherine de Medici in 1583 and made in marble by Germain Pilon, 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
13440736
Media ID
45137390
Size
7087px x 4724px
(5.7MB)
Credit
Manuel Cohen / Mary Evans
Source
Photograph by Manuel Cohen
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1583 Basilique Effigy Funerary Germain Pilon Recumbent Rotonde Royale Saint-denis Seine-saint-denis Tombs Valois
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