Images of Medieval Art and Architecture

St. Gilles

Base and Socle Sculpture

Left Portal
A. Two crouching lions No Image Yet	B. Lions attacking human	C.Lion Fighting Goat	D. Two crouching lions No Image Yet

Central Portal

E. Central Portal Left Socle Fantastic Creatures (Circus??) Click here for more information
North Face Monkeys and Camel	Front Human figure whose head appears On south face of socle Image from Saint-Gilles cast in the Hall of Sculpture in the Carnegie, Pittsburgh	South Face Lion and humans

E. Central Portal Left Socle

Fantastic Creatures (Circus??)

North Face

Monkeys and Camel

Front

Human figure whose head appears
On south face of socle

South Face

Lion and humans

F. Central Portal Left Base Cain and Able Click here for more information
Cain kills Abel	The Sacrifice of Cain and Abel

F. Central Portal Left Base

Cain and Able

Cain kills Abel

The Sacrifice of Cain and Abel

G. Central Portal Right Base Click here for more information
Centaur and Stag	Figure (Samson?) and Lion with Cubs Image from Saint-Gilles cast in the Hall of Sculpture in the Carnegie, Pittsburgh

G. Central Portal Right Base

Centaur and Stag

Figure (Samson?) and Lion with Cubs

H. Central Portal Right Socle Click here for more information
North Face Calling of David	Front Winged Griffen Image from Saint-Gilles cast in the Hall of Sculpture in the Carnegie, Pittsburgh	South Face David slays Goliath

H. Central Portal Right Socle

North Face

Calling of David

Front

Winged Griffen

South Face

David slays Goliath

Right Portal
I. Bears and Humans	J. Figures supporting column Image from Saint-Gilles cast in the Hall of Sculpture in the Carnegie, Pittsburgh

Right Portal

I. Bears and Humans

J. Figures supporting column

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Created by Eric White
Last updated by:JV Date: 6/98