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Douy

Prieuré Saint-JulienEure-et-Loir (28) · commune of Cloyes-les-Trois-Rivières

Douy, Prieuré Saint-Julien

The present chapel dates back to the 12thcentury. The walls are built in small bond and are crowned with a cornice decorated with corbels. It consists of a nave with a single bay, a choir with a round-arched vault and a half-domed semi-circular apse.

The mural paintings ( - 12thcentury)

Christ in majesty
Christ in majesty
Douy, Prieuré Saint-Julien
Douy, Prieuré Saint-Julien

Symbols of the Evangelists: right, saint John; left, saint Luke

Douy, Prieuré Saint-Julien
Douy, Prieuré Saint-Julien

Angels surrounding the Christ in majesty

Douy, Prieuré Saint-Julien

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