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Saint George killing the dragon, the Libyan            
princess behind him. Saint Nicolai Church              
in Kalkar, Westfalen.
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Saint George killing the dragon, the Libyan princess behind him. Sai...

The gates of Hell, in the form of a monster's maw,     
receive the sinners; Last Judgement tympanon           
from Sainte-Foy Church in Conques.
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The gates of Hell, in the form of a monster's maw, receive the sinners; Las...

The temptation of Eve.                                 
Limestone lintel, around 1130
#15040348

The temptation of Eve. Limestone lintel, around...

Column with capital from the apse of San Martin de     
Fromista, Spain. Capitals in San Martin are richly     
decorated with animal, flower, and Biblical motifs.    
Around 1066
#15040354

Column with capital from the apse of San Martin de Fromista, Spain. Capital...

The capitals of San Martin de Fromista, Spain.         
Capital with the Aesopian fable of the raven, the      
fox and the cheese. Demons on the sides.               
San Martin de Fromista lies on the pilgrims' route     
to Santiago de Compostela. Around 1066
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The capitals of San Martin de Fromista, Spain. Capital with the Aesopia...

The capitals of San Martin de Fromista, Spain:         
Men or demons riding beasts of prey, perhaps leopards. 
San Martin de Fromista lies on the pilgrims' route     
to Santiago de Compostela.                             
Around 1066
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The capitals of San Martin de Fromista, Spain: Men or demons riding bea...

The four horses of the facade of St. Mark's Basilica   
(these are the originals, the ones on the Basilica     
are copies). Gilded copper, Greek sculptures of the    
3rd or 4th BCE, a booty the Venetians brought back     
from Constantinople in 1204. See 15-04-04/45-48
#15040445

The four horses of the facade of St. Mark's Basilica (these are the originals...

The four horses of the facade of St. Mark's Basilica   
(these are the originals, the ones on the Basilica     
are copies). Gilded copper, Greek sculptures of the    
3rd or 4th BCE, a booty the Venetians brought back     
from Constantinople in 1204. See 15-04-04/45-48
#15040446

The four horses of the facade of St. Mark's Basilica (these are the originals...

The four horses of the facade of St. Mark's Basilica   
(these are the originals, the ones on the Basilica     
are copies). Gilded copper, Greek sculpture of the     
3rd or 4th BCE, a booty the Venetians brought back     
from Constantinople in 1204. See 15-04-04/45-48
#15040447

The four horses of the facade of St. Mark's Basilica (these are the originals...

Head of one of the four horses from the facade of      
St. Mark's Basilica (these are the originals, the      
ones on the Basilica are copies). Gilded copper, Greek 
sculpture of the 3rd or 4th BCE, a booty the Venetians 
brought back from Constantinople in 1204.
#15040448

Head of one of the four horses from the facade of St. Mark's Basilica (the...

Detail of the marble iconostasis in the church of      
Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari, Venice.                
Bas-relifs of Saints. In the arch the Venetian Lion    
of St. Mark.
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Detail of the marble iconostasis in the church of Santa Maria Gloriosa dei...

Detail of the Easter chandelier, Santa Maria           
della Salute.
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Detail of the Easter chandelier, Santa Maria della Salute.