A modillon of the "Godivelle" Romanesque church (Puy de Dôme - France). Modillon de l'église romane de la Godivelle (France).


Modillons are small projecting brackets which often support classical cornices. This one: a pig having a cheese in its snout, symbolizes gluttony. Un modillon de l'église romane de la Godivelle 63850 (Puy-de Dôme 63 - France), qui symbolise l'un des sept péchés capitaux, la gourmandise. Ce modillon représente en effet un porc tenant un fromage dans sa gueule.


Size: 3739px × 5609px
Location: La Godivelle Puy-de-Dôme Auvergne France
Photo credit: © Emmanuel LATTES / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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