St Denis statue, Cathedrale Notre-Dame de Paris
Statue of St Denis preaching, 1722, by Nicolas Coustou, 1658-1733, commissioned by Louis-Antoine de Noailles, archbishop of Paris 1695-1729, in the North transept of the Cathedrale Notre-Dame de Paris, or Notre-Dame cathedral, built 1163-1345 in French Gothic style, on the Ile de la Cite in the 4th arrondissement of Paris, France. St Denis was the first bishop of Paris and patron saint of Paris. The statue was commissioned for the altar of the St Denis chapel. Picture by Manuel Cohen
Picture No
13442931
Media ID
45129452
Size
7087px x 4692px
(9.6MB)
Credit
Manuel Cohen / Mary Evans
Source
Photograph by Manuel Cohen
