Pezens No. 2

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B01: coat of arms - Voisin family

Scene Description: a/p identification in the Dictionnaire des églises... (1966-)

INFORMATION

FontID: 04098PEZ
Church/Chapel: Chapelle de la Madeleine
Church Patron Saints: St. Mary Magdalene
Country Name: France
Location: Aude, Occitanie
Directions to Site: This chapel is located about 1 km W of Pezens, at the crossing of the roads between Toulouse and Montolieu; Pezens is in the canton d'Alzonne, arrondissement de Carcassonne
Church Notes: Country chapel; some of its sculpture is quite early, 7th through 9th century
Described in the Dictionnaire des églises... (1966-) as one of three stoups, this one bears the emblem of the Voisin family. Another stoup [cf. Index entry for Pezens No. 1] is ornamented with a protruding human head and a pattern of flat ribs stemming from a pine cone.

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone

REFERENCES

Dictionnaire des églises de France, Belgique, Luxembourg, Suisse, Paris: R. Laffont, 1966-