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Bourges Cathedral

w.3:

The window of the New Covenant

panel 14


Date: c. 1210-15




The birth of the lion cubs. It was believed that lion cubs only came to life three days after they were born, when the male lion breathed into them - as here. A symbol of the Resurrection.



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