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Vézelay Basilica

Central Tympanum: Apostles
Central Tympanum: Apostles

Detail of the central tympanum in the narthex, depicting the Mission of the Apostles. The apostles sit at Christ's feet and receive the message of Good News. Saint Peter, recognizable by his keys, sits closest to Christ.

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