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Pierre-francois
August 19, 2024
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The Church of Saint-Pierre de Collonges-la-Rouge, located in the picturesque village of Collonges-la-Rouge, is a remarkable building that attracts attention not only for its architecture but also for its fascinating …
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Arne
August 21, 2024
Hiking
The church has a richly decorated tympanum (decorative surface above the entrance). Its half-relief sculptures represent the Ascension of Christ or his return. In the middle of the upper register, Christ holding the book with the seven seals is framed by two angels surrounded by two other crouching angels. In the lower register, the Virgin is surrounded by eleven apostles. The depiction is strongly inspired by the tympanum of the Saint-Étienne Cathedral in Cahors.
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