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Pope Clement Baptises Saint Taurin - Evreux
Fri, 04/29/2011 - 15:48 - Reliquary of St Taurin. Evreux 29/04/2011
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This detail from a 13th century reliquary shows Pope Clement baptising Taurin with St Denis.

Saint Denis - Reims Cathedral
Wed, 04/27/2011 - 13:27 - Reims Cathedral, France 27/04/2011
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The central statue flanked by two angels is thought to represent St Denis. The saint is dated to about 1235, whilst the two angels date from about 1252.

 

Virgin Mary, St Denis, and Charles VI - Evreux Cathedral
Fri, 04/29/2011 - 13:54 - Stained glass. Evreux Cathedral France 29/04/2011
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This stained glass window in the choir clerestory at Evreux Cathedral was installed in the last decade of the 14th century. A gift of King Charles VI of France, who is seen kneeling in the centre panel, the window also contains images of the Virgin Mary, and that of St Denis.