One interesting architectural detail of the Abbey are the 212 columns in the Cloisters, each of which is topped with a different Romanesque capital. The designs include different people and scenes from Saint Foy’s life as well as symbols, animals, birds, monsters, flowers and leaves.
ethan non sequitur
thoughts, musings, and the not-so-random
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Date Taken : August 2, 2008 ·
Full Size : 600x800 pixels ·
Camera : DSC-T50
Focal Length : 11.1mm · Shutter : 0.01 sec · Aperture : f/4
Focal Length : 11.1mm · Shutter : 0.01 sec · Aperture : f/4



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