Bourges. St. Etienne. The New Alliance.

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FRENCH GOTHIC Anonymous (active c. 1150 - c. 1500): Typology compares Type and Prototype. Resurrection of Christ to Jonah and the whale and Lion licking its cubs. Raising of Lazarus and Pelican tearing its breast. The prototypes of the crucifixion are Moses strking water from the rock, the brazen serpent, Prototyhpes of Christ carrying the cross are Abraham and Isaac. Butchers are shown at the bottom.

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