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Lust and Despair:
To the left, Despair, an open-mouthed demon with burning hair, plunges
a sword into his own stomach.
To the right punishment of lust- a nude woman being bitten by serpents.
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Salet: Number 15-Lust and Despair: South side of nave. South side of second arcade piller. |
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Click here to see other Vézelay capitals with symbolic subject matter
Click here to see a similar subject from a frieze in Moissac.
Salet, p. 183.
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