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The façade features four statues by Jean Mone, made in 1512-1513, on the middle level: Saint Mitre (carrying his head); Saint Mary Magdalene, (carrying a flask of perfume); the boy-bishop Saint Louis of Toulouse (d. 1297), the brother of Robert of Naples, Count of Provence 1309-43; and the other Saint Louis, King Louis XI of France (d. 1270), his great-uncle.
Jacotin Paproche, from Picardy, sculpted the ten small prophets and twenty cherubim (1484) on the façade. Pierre Souquet created the two statues on the upper level, representing the first two bishops of Aix, traditionally named as Maximinus and Sidonius.
The centrepiece of the façade is Saint Michael Crushing the Dragon (1507), by Jean Paumier, from Burgundy.
The façade originally also included twelve statues of the apostles and six statues on the tympanum, which were destroyed during the French Revolution.
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What is the German cathedral city?
Aachen or aix-la-chapelle
Is rouen cathedral a facade?
Rouen Cathedral is not a facade itself, but it does contain several famous facades- primarily the large western facade at the main entrance to the cathedral, and the two facades on the transept arms. Rouen's facade was made famous by many things, including the noteworthy painting studies done by Monet.
What animal appears on the exterior facade oa laon cathedral?
ox
What animal appears on the exterior facade of Laon Cathedral?
The top of the facade of Laon Cathedral is decorated with statues of oxen. This is a tribute to the animals which worked hard pulling carts and materials during the church's building.
What do the sculptures at Reims Cathedral titled Annunciation depict?
The sculptures at Reims Cathedral titled Annunciation is located at the left side of the doorway. It depicts the life of the Virgin Mary.
What are some uses with granite?
Sculptures, countertops, flooring, structural facade, gravestones, memorials
How long did it take to complete the Cathedral of Barcelona in Spain?
The Cathedral of Santa Eulalia was constructed through all of the 13th to the 15th centuries. The facade is from the 19th century.
When was the Duomo finished?
You presumably mean the Florence Cathedral. The building itself was finished in 1446 with the completion of the dome. The facade was completed in 1887.
What is aix server?
aix is a unix system from IBM
When was IBM AIX created?
IBM AIX was created in 1986.
What is Gondrecourt-Aix's population?
Gondrecourt-Aix's population is 146.
When did Lazarus of Aix die?
Lazarus of Aix died in 441.
