Murder of Amnon depicted in the Romanesque capital dated from the 12th century in the Basilica of Saint Mary Magdalene (Basilique Sainte-Marie-Madeleine de Vézelay) of the Vézelay Abbey (Abbaye Sainte-Marie-Madeleine de Vézelay) in Vézelay, Burgundy, France. The eldest son of King David was murdered by his brother Absalom after abusing their sister Tamar.

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