Basilica of St. Mary Magdalen, Vézelay
South Tympanum
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Tympanum over the south door in the narthex, depicting scenes related to the birth of Christ. On the bottom, from left to right: Annunciation; Visitation; Adoration of the Shepherds; and the Birth of Christ. Above is the Adoration of the Magi.
Nicholas Thompson.
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