Images of Medieval Art and Architecture

France: Vézelay
Benedictine Abbey Church of Sainte-Marie-Madeleine


Images

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Subject Matter

Daniel (or Samson?) killing a lion.


Location

Placement in Floorplan

Salet: Number 24

Daniel (Samson?) kills a lion:

South side of nave.

South side of fifth arcade pier.

Placement within Elevation


Related Material

Click here to see other Vézelay capitals with Old Testament subject matter

Click here to see other medieval images of David


Bibliography

Salet, p. 184.


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Created by J. Vadnal, August, 1998