The Portal of the Zodiac - Sacra di San Michele, Val di Susa, Italy
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member RakeInTheCache
N 45° 05.870 E 007° 20.598
32T E 369649 N 4995153
The Great Staircase of the Dead ends at the Portal of the Zodiac (1128-30), a Romanesque work carved by Master Nicolao, a famous architect and sculptor from Piacenza.
Waymark Code: WM11B4K
Location: Piemonte, Italy
Date Posted: 09/19/2019
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member CADS11
Views: 2

It is so called because the jambs on the sides turned towards the staircase, are carved on the right with the twelve signs of the zodiac and on the left with the southern and northern constellations.
Western / Eastern Zodiac: Western

Sign of Zodiac: Multi-Sign Waymark

Type: Sculpture

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