Demons and the damned - Bourges Cathedral

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This is a detail of the sculpture on the western facade of Bourges Cathedral. It is part of the Tympanum of the Last Judgement that was completed in about 1240. In this scene demons are carrying the damned to roast in a heated cauldron.