MAKE A MEME View Large Image St Medard's Tympanum.jpg Romanesque Norman Priest's Door at St Medard's St Gildard's church Little Bytham Lincolnshire UK The empty circular niche in the semicircular tympanum above the door may once have held a relic of St Medard The two ...
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Keywords: St Medard's Tympanum.jpg Romanesque Norman Priest's Door at St Medard's St Gildard's church Little Bytham Lincolnshire UK The empty circular niche in the semicircular tympanum above the door may once have held a relic of St Medard The two birds are probably eagles; one features in the legend of St Medard or Medardus a 6th century bishop of Noyon France in which it is said to have hovered above him to shelter him from rain The double lancet window is of a later date than the door own My own digital photograph 11 November 2008 2008-11-11 SiGarb Own work all rights released This version of the image is in the Public Domain If it is used outside Wikipedia a photographer's credit Simon Garbutt would be appreciated This is a resized and slightly edited version of the original 2448 x 3264 pixels image I retain all rights to the original image and any other images that may be derived from it 52 7505 -0 5006 Church portals in England Semi-circular arches Arch windows twinned Norman tympanums in England St Medard and St Gildard Little Bytham
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