Cadaver Tomb of Ren� of Chalon (original) (raw)

Cadaver Tomb of Ren� of Chalon

Monument in Savonni�res-devant-Bar, France

The Cadaver Tomb of Ren� of Chalon is a late Gothic period cadaver monument in the church of Saint-�tienne at Bar-le-Duc, in northeastern France. It consists of an altarpiece and a limestone statue of a putrefied and skinless corpse which stands upright and extends his left hand outwards.

Address: 18 C�te de Blamecourt, 55000 Savonni�res-devant-Bar, France