Solomon, Chapel of Notre Dame du Puy, Amiens Cathedral
Statue of King Solomon holding a stone tablet, 1627 by Nicolas Blasset, 1600-59, French sculptor, donated by Antoine Pingre, in the Chapel of Notre-Dame du Pilier Rouge or Notre Dame du Puy, in the South transept of the Basilique Cathedrale Notre-Dame d'Amiens or Cathedral Basilica of Our Lady of Amiens, built 1220-70 in Gothic style, Amiens, Picardy, France. Statues of David, Solomon et Judith by Blasset surround the altarpiece of the chapel. Amiens Cathedral was listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1981. Picture by Manuel Cohen
Picture No
13430655
Media ID
45098599
Size
5616px x 3744px
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Credit
Manuel Cohen / Mary Evans
Source
Photograph by Manuel Cohen
