Mosaic floor of October from St. Denis

Item Type

Still Image

Original Format

mosaic

Physical Dimensions

Description

In the 12th century, the abbey church of St. Denis, France, had a mosaic floor depicting all of the labors of the months. Unfortunately, the only one that survives is October, which shows the making of wine.

Rights

creative commons - attribution (by)

Contributor

Dolly Jørgensen

Rights Holder

Dolly Jørgensen

Date Added

06.19.2008

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Citation

"Mosaic floor of October from St. Denis." Experiencing Medieval Places, Item #26 (accessed September 07 2010, 7:10 pm)