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Head of Isaiah, Cathedrale St-Julien du Mans, Le Mans, Loire, France

Sculpted stone head of Isaiah touching his mouth, from the verse 'I am a man of unclean lips' (Isaiah 6,5), in the North side aisle of the nave, in the Cathedrale Saint-Julien du Mans or Cathedral of St Julian of Le Mans, Le Mans, Sarthe, Loire, France. The cathedral was built from the 6th to the 14th centuries, with both Romanesque and High Gothic elements. It is dedicated to St Julian of Le Mans, the city's first bishop, who established Christianity in the area in the 4th century AD. Picture by Manuel Cohen

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Sculpted stone head of Isaiah touching his mouth, from the verse 'I am a man of unclean lips' (Isaiah 6,5), in the North side aisle of the nave, in the Cathedrale Saint-Julien du Mans or Cathedral of St Julian of Le Mans, Le Mans, Sarthe, Loire, France. The cathedral was built from the 6th to the 14th centuries, with both Romanesque and High Gothic elements. It is dedicated to St Julian of Le Mans, the city's first bishop, who established Christianity in the area in the 4th century AD. Picture by Manuel Cohen