Sculptural detail, Chateau Royal de Blois, Loir-et-Cher, France

Cul-de-lampe corbel sculpture of an injured man using crutches, in the secondary staircase of the North facade, between the Louis XII wing and the Grande Salle des Etats Generaux, at the Chateau Royal de Blois, built 13th - 17th century in Blois in the Loire Valley, Loir-et-Cher, Centre, France. The chateau has 564 rooms and 75 staircases and is listed as a historic monument and UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picture by Manuel Cohen

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