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Sculpture, Musee Ochier, Cluny Abbey, Saone et Loire, France

Shoemaker at work, Romanesque stone sculpted corner pillar from a skylight in a house at 18 rue du Merle, in the Musee Ochier, or Musee d’Art et d’Archeologie, in the Jean de Bourbon Palace, built c. 1560, at Cluny Abbey or Abbaye de Cluny, a Romanesque Benedictine monastery founded 910 by duke William I of Aquitaine, in Cluny, Saone et Loire, Bourgogne-Franche-Comte, France. The scene depicts a cobbler, a woman begging for alms and 4 figures above. The museum was founded in 1866 and renovated in 1988. The abbey is listed as a historic monument. Picture by Manuel Cohen

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Shoemaker at work, Romanesque stone sculpted corner pillar from a skylight in a house at 18 rue du Merle, in the Musee Ochier, or Musee d’Art et d’Archeologie, in the Jean de Bourbon Palace, built c. 1560, at Cluny Abbey or Abbaye de Cluny, a Romanesque Benedictine monastery founded 910 by duke William I of Aquitaine, in Cluny, Saone et Loire, Bourgogne-Franche-Comte, France. The scene depicts a cobbler, a woman begging for alms and 4 figures above. The museum was founded in 1866 and renovated in 1988. The abbey is listed as a historic monument. Picture by Manuel Cohen