Tomb of Philippe Pot

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title: Tomb of Philippe Pot
text: The tomb of Philippe Pot is a life-sized funerary monument, now on display in the Louvre, Paris. It was commissioned by the military leader and diplomat Philippe Pot for his burial at the chapel of Saint-Jean-Baptiste in Cîteaux Abbey, Dijon, France. His effigy shows him recumbent on a slab, his hands raised in prayer, and wearing armour and a heraldic tunic. The eight mourners (pleurants) are dressed in black hoods, and act as pallbearers carrying him towards his grave. Pot commissioned the tom
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description: Sculpted tomb dedicated to Philippe Pot
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tomb_of_Philippe_Pot
date created: 2017-12-08T23:53:42Z
date modified: 2024-08-30T10:55:26Z
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