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Charlemagne

DURING THE VISIT

Written work : Exploring the basilica (these answers will be discussed in your history lesson)

3) Find the effigy of Charles V
 

It is not represented in the same way as the other effigies . What is the difference?

4) Find the tomb of Louis XII and Anne de Bretagne.

Basilica of Saint Denis

a)

There are 2 images of the king - describe them.

b)

At the bottom is a fresco. What does it show?

Basilica of Saint Denis

c)

Around the tomb are 4 statues at the corners. What are they ? They are meant to represent the qualities a king should have. What do you think those qualities are?

  

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