Elne Cathedral (Elne, France) : Cloister: north side: Capital and pier relief C: west side: east and north sides: Scene of unknown significance; Decorative motif with griffin, Lion and peacocks

Published/Created:
Elne, Pyrénées-Orientales, Languedoc-Roussillon, France
ca. 1970's-1980's
Date Depicted:
ca. late 12th century
Notes:
Each gallery of the cloister is composed of four bays defined by square piers between which are triple arcades supported by double columns with carved capitals.
Variant Titles:
Cathédrale Sainte-Eulalie-et-Sainte-Julie d'Elne
Cathedrale d'Elne
Topics:
Architecture -- France -- 12th century -- (YVRC)
Sculpture -- France -- 12th century -- (YVRC)
Period/Style:
Romanesque
Culture:
French
Accession Number:
4172-056
Genre:
capitals (column components) (AAT)
cloisters (AAT)
Format:
Image
Content Type:
Sculptures, Models, & Architecture
Rights:
The use of this image may be subject to the copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) or to site license or other rights management terms and conditions. The person using the image is liable for any infringement.
Access Restrictions:
Yale Community Only
Source Creator:
Austin, James
Source Title:
James Austin Photograph Collection of French and Italian Medieval Architecture
Source Created:
United Kingdom
Call Number:
VRC 311
Box:
9
Orbis Barcode:
39002075050766
Yale Collection:
Visual Resources Collection
Digital Collection:
Visual Resources Collection
OID:
10161228
PID:
digcoll:1855305