Life of Saint Stephen, Portal of Bourges Cathedral

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Mark Cartwright
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published on 17 November 2022

One of the portals on the western side of Bourges Cathedral, France. The sculptures show scenes from the life of Saint Stephen, to whom the cathedral is dedicated, and were created around 1240.

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About the Author

Mark Cartwright
Mark is a full-time author, researcher, historian, and editor. Special interests include art, architecture, and discovering the ideas that all civilizations share. He holds an MA in Political Philosophy and is the WHE Publishing Director.

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Cartwright, M. (2022, November 17). Life of Saint Stephen, Portal of Bourges Cathedral. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/16691/life-of-saint-stephen-portal-of-bourges-cathedral/

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Cartwright, Mark. "Life of Saint Stephen, Portal of Bourges Cathedral." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified November 17, 2022. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/16691/life-of-saint-stephen-portal-of-bourges-cathedral/.

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Cartwright, Mark. "Life of Saint Stephen, Portal of Bourges Cathedral." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 17 Nov 2022. Web. 27 Mar 2023.

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