Lion, Royal tombs, Basilique Saint-Denis, Saint-Denis
Lion at the feet of the effigy of Philippe of France, 1222-35, son of Louis VII and Adele de Champagne, younger brother of Saint-Louis, with head supported on a pillow by 2 angels, and behind, effigy of Louis de France, 1244-60, eldest son of Saint Louis and Marguerite de Provence, both made early 13th century, originally from the Abbaye de Royaumont and brought to Saint-Denis in 1817, 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
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