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Autun Cathedral

West Portal
West Portal

West portal in the narthex, decorated with magnificent Romanesque sculptures by Gislebertus from about 1150. The tympanum depicts the Last Judgment and the outer archivolt has medallions of the Four Seasons, the Zodiacs and the Labors of the Month.

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