Basilica of St. Denis--page 10 (of ten pages): decorative details

All of these details are in the choir.





Center: 12th century retable with the twelve apostles

 

13th century retable with St. Eustace

 

Left: 12th century stained glass window; center: stained glass window with griffins

 

Stained glass window with Infancy of Christ and roundel detail of the Massacre of the Innocents

 

Mosaic floor with Labors of the Months--depicted here: October and the making of wine

See the front facade where other Labors are depicted in sculpted reliefs.


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