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B01: animal - bird - dove - chalice
Scene Description: Unclear from the source [Dictionnaire des églises... (1966- ) whether or not this is the "doves drinking from chalice" used as symbol of the Eucharist
INFORMATION
FontID: 04144MAR
Object Type: Stoup
Church/Chapel: Eglise Notre-Dame
Church Patron Saints: St. Mary the Virgin
Country Name: France
Location: Haute-Garonne, Occitanie
Directions to Site: Located 14 kms NNE of Luchon, near Saint-Beat
Century and Period: 11th century, Romanesque
Church Notes: The Dictionnaire des églises... (1966- ) points out also the re-used tympanum showing St. Peter blessing ex cathedra, with two large disks, at his sides: at his right (viewer's left) the Agnus Dei, at his left, Christ's monogram
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Described in the Dictionnaire des églises... (1966- ) as being "d'un intérêt exceptionnel": a Romanesque stoup of the 11th century ornamented with doves and a chalice
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone
REFERENCES
Dictionnaire des églises de France, Belgique, Luxembourg, Suisse, Paris: R. Laffont, 1966-