Souillac / Story of Theophilus / Relief
Souillac (Dép. Lot, France), former abbey church – Église Abbatiale Sainte-Marie.
portal, gable.
Story of Theophilus the Penitent: signing pact with Satan, resitution as treasurer, illness, Virgin Mary giving back the pact; left: St. Benedict of Nursia, right: Apostle Peter.
Relief, c. 1140.
ID
AKG1027991ProductionDate
1140EventDate
1140Credit line
Hervé Champollion / akg-imagesCategory
Art
Culture and Entertainment
Religion and Belief
Photographer
Hervé Champollion
Technique
Photograph
Sculpture
Relief
Time period
12th century
2nd millennium A.D.
Topic
World Religion
Abbey (Church)
Christianity
Art
Literature
Religion
Themes and Subjects
Apostel
Romanesque
Legend (Story)
Devil
Miracle
French Art
Pact With Devil
Saint
Miraculous Rescue of an Image of Mary
Location
France
Souillac
Midi-Pyrenees
Provence-Alpes-Côte-d'Azur
Sainte-Marie
Lot (Department)
Person
Mary
St. Peter
Benedict of Nursia
Theophilus the Penitent
Work
Miracles De Notre Dame
High
3364 × 2243 (21.6 MB)
28.5 cm × 19.0 cm @ 300 dpi
Lossless
3364 × 2243 (21.6 MB)
28.5 cm × 19.0 cm @ 300 dpi