Vestiges d'un cycle de la Genèse: les peintures romanes de l'église Saint-Laurent de Primelles (Cher)
Marie-Pasquine Subes-Picot
The remains of a painted register from the Romanesque period recently discovered in nave parish church Primelles, south Bourges, illustrate cycle Genesis scenes. Though very faded, scenes relate episodes sin Adam and Eve including their expulsion Paradise. iconography can be compared to that Carolingian bibles produced Tours but also involves new elements relating Apocryphal narratives. In styles, these paintings, likes ones sanctuary same before 1949, are closely related those at Nohan-Vicq, some thirty-five kilometers away.
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