Sculpture, Choir Stall, Cathedral Saint-Samson
Head of a bishop wearing a mitre, on 1 of the 77 choir stalls, carved in oak in the 14th century, with depictions of the medieval population of Dol on the armrests, in the Cathedral Saint-Samson, begun in the 13th century on the site of an older church and completed in the 18th century, in Dol-de-Bretagne, Brittany, France. The cathedral is dedicated to one of the founding saints of Brittany and until 1801 was the seat of the archbishopric of Dol. Picture by Manuel Cohen
Picture No
13440440
Media ID
45131890
Size
7087px x 4724px
(6.6MB)
Credit
Manuel Cohen / Mary Evans
Source
Photograph by Manuel Cohen
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