Capital, Basilique Notre Dame du Port, Clermont-Ferrand, France

Temptation of Christ by the devil, sculpted stone capital, 12th century, in the Basilique Notre Dame du Port, a 12th century Romanesque basilica in the port area of Clermont-Ferrand, Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes, France. The church is listed as a historic monument and forms part of the Santiago de Compostela UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picture by Manuel Cohen

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© Manuel Cohen

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