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Sculpted relief of the rescue of Guinevere, Porta della Pescheria, Modena Cathedral

The Rescue of Guinevere: King Arthur's Knights at Modena Cathedral

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File Name

50667_0001a-

Caption

Modena, Cathedral, northern side: the archivolt of the Porta della Pescheria (Fish-Market gate) depicting scenes from the Matter of Britain, in particular the rescue of Winlogee (Guinevere) from captivity. With one exception, all figures are identified by inscriptions.

City

Modena (MO)

Location

Duomo

Keywords

Architectural Detail - Column - Matter of Britain - Architecture - Archivolt - Art - Cathedral - Knight - Ciclo bretone - Dettaglio architettonico - Duomo - Building - Italy, Emilia Romagna, Modena (MO), Duomo , - Legend - Lion - Marble - Mythology - Artwork - Door - King Arthur - Romanesque - Sculpture - Statue - Art style - History - Telamon - XII Century