Relief, Basilique Saint-Urbain de Troyes, France
Pope Urban IV before Christ, 1936, by Henry Charlier, bas relief in polychrome stone, in the apse, where the remains of Urban IV are buried, in the Basilique Saint-Urbain de Troyes, or Basilica of Saint Urban of Troyes, a 13th century Gothic church in Troyes, Aube, France. Christ holds a censer, symbol of the Holy Sacrament, and is flanked by Urban and St Julienne. The basilica was founded in 1262 under Pope Urban IV and consecrated in 1382, although the building was not completed until the 20th century. It is listed as a national monument. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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