Tympanum, St Honore portal, Amiens Cathedral

Tympanum of the South or St Honore portal, with (top - bottom) the crucifixion of Christ, procession of the relics of St Firmin, St Honore at mass and performing healing miracles, discovery of the bodies of saints Fuscian, Victoricus and Gentian, the coronation of St Honore and the apostles, on 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. St Honore or Honoratus was the 7th bishop of Amiens who lived in the 6th century AD. Amiens Cathedral was listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1981. Picture by Manuel Cohen

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Amiens Apostle Archivolts Basilique Crucifixion Disciple Honoratus Honore Picardy Portal Reims Relics Rite Transept Tympanum

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