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Nave Capital 14: A Combat Scene
1120-1138
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Title
Nave Capital 14: A Combat Scene
Creator
Vadnal, Jane
Contributor
Abbot Renaud de Semur (contributor)
University of Pittsburgh (depositor)
Contributor
Abbot Renaud de Semur
Date
1120-1138
Identifier
FVEZ.CAPITAL.NAVE.N014.1
Description
In the center, two standing figures wearing helmets and carrying shields engage in a sword fight. (The shield of the figure at left has probably been broken off). The combatant at left wears chain mail (much restored) At right, two onlookers, and at left, a figure holding a rod-like object leads another figure by the hand. Salet suggests that it is a symbol of discord or an allusion to a contemporary event. Salet number 14 Alternate search terms (See text above for synonyms): armor; Romanesque; Somewhat restored
Type
still image
Genre
photographs
Subject
Vézelay (Abbey)--Pictorial works.
Sculpture--France--Vézelay--Pictorial works.
Church architecture--France--Vézelay--Pictorial works.
Architecture, Romanesque--France--Vézelay--Pictorial works.
Geographic Subjects
Vézelay
Ste. Marie-Madeleine
France
Collection
Vézelay: Benedictine Abbey of Sainte Marie Madeleine
Contributor
University of Pittsburgh
Rights Information
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