"Amiens Cathedral, detail of quatrefoil under the jambs, south portal, " by William J. Smither
 

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Detail of Solomon Enthroned (note lions holding up his throne). 24 quatrefoils illustrate Biblical and apocryphal prophecies associated with the Queen of Sheba, the Three Magi, Solomon, and Herod. .

Coverage-Spatial

France

Coverage-Temporal

13th century

Keywords

Amiens Cathedral, High Gothic, sculpture

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