Figure 41 Details of three carved panels on the choir screen in the church of St. Étienne, Ars-en-Ré, Île de Ré, components ca. 1629: (a) Christ gathering his flock; (b) acanthus-leaf foliage; (c) winged cherubs holding an urn. Oak and walnut. (From Inventaire Général des monuments et des Richesses Artistiques de la France, Commission Régionale de Poiton-Charentes, Charente-Maritime, Cantons Île de Ré; photo, Christopher Zaleski.) |