Two reliefs, one located in each tympanum over the entrance to the building. In one tympanum, the figures of Mercury and Labor sit back to back, a beehive is between them and a banner stretches out ...

Tympanum — pronounced TIM-pe-nem — is an unusual word for a common architectural and anatomical element. In anatomy, “tympanum” is associated with the eardrum. In architecture, it is the ...

One new side tympanum presents the Annunciation, while the other presents the Coronation. Both join the story of the Blessed Mother in the center portal’s tympanum — The Assumption , carved in ...

Ranking of the top 7 things to do in Burgundy. Travelers favorites include #1 Cathédrale Saint-Lazare d'Autun, #2 Hospices de Beaune and more.

Its tympanum, sculptures and stained-glass windows are particularly striking. Apart from the beauty of its architecture, it bears witness to the power of Christianity in medieval France. The plan of ...

After inspecting the facade, they concluded the paint had fallen from the tympanum, part of the 18th-century theatre's original design, which frames a bas-relief of Apollo on a horse-drawn chariot.

Along with the tympanum, travelers also appreciated the cathedral's stained glass and the way the cathedral continues to be used by the Autun community. You'll find the Cathédrale Saint-Lazare d ...

The Tympanum at the Santa Barbara Library has been restored. The work is part of a Michael Towbes Plaza celebration Sunday.

The sculpture, which is entitled Progress of civilisation in the state of Queensland has been in the triangular tympanum above the front entrance of Brisbane City Hall for more than 70 years.