![Papal Palace seen from Rhone River. Avignon, France.](/t/FZ/FYP11001.JPG) | ![Papal Palace above Avignon town walls. Avignon, France.](/t/FZ/FYP11002.JPG) | ![Papal Palace with Avignon Cathedral beyond. Avignon, France.](/t/FZ/FYP11011.JPG) | ![Avignon Cathedral beside Papal Palace. Avignon, France.](/t/FZ/FYP11013.JPG) |
Papal Palace seen from Rhone River. Avignon, France. | Papal Palace above Avignon town walls. Avignon, France. | Papal Palace with Avignon Cathedral beyond. Avignon, France. | Avignon Cathedral beside Papal Palace. Avignon, France. |
![Papal Palace entrance. Avignon, France.](/t/FZ/FYP11018.JPG) | ![Papal Palace. Avignon, France.](/t/FZ/FYP11021.JPG) | ![Papal Palace. Avignon, France.](/t/FZ/FYP11022.JPG) | ![Fenestration atop Papal Palace. Avignon, France.](/t/FZ/FYP11023.JPG) |
Papal Palace entrance. Avignon, France. | Papal Palace (1340s-50s). Avignon, France. | Papal Palace (1340s-50s). Avignon, France. | Fenestration atop Papal Palace. Avignon, France. |
![Facade details of Papal Palace. Avignon, France.](/t/FZ/FYP11025.JPG) | ![Rear towers of Papal Palace. Avignon, France.](/t/FZ/FYP11027.JPG) | ![Inner courtyard of Papal Palace. Avignon, France.](/t/FZ/FYP11041.JPG) | ![Papal Palace tower & gilded statue of Mary atop Avignon Cathedral. Avignon, France.](/t/FZ/FYP11044.JPG) |
Facade details of Papal Palace. Avignon, France. | Rear towers of Papal Palace. Avignon, France. | Inner courtyard of Papal Palace. Avignon, France. | Papal Palace tower & gilded statue of Mary atop Avignon Cathedral. Avignon, France. |
![Ramparts of Papal Palace. Avignon, France.](/t/FZ/FYP11046.JPG) | ![Octagonal roofs above entry portal of Papal Palace. Avignon, France.](/t/FZ/FYP11047.JPG) | ![Gothic audience window on inner courtyard of Papal Palace. Avignon, France.](/t/FZ/FYP11053.JPG) | ![Stone keystone carved with Paschal lamb at Papal Palace. Avignon, France.](/t/FZ/FYP11063.JPG) |
Ramparts of Papal Palace. Avignon, France. | Octagonal roofs above entry portal of Papal Palace. Avignon, France. | Gothic audience window on inner courtyard of Papal Palace. Avignon, France. | Stone keystone carved with Paschal lamb (14thC) at Papal Palace. Avignon, France. |
![Carved stone grotesque man with beard at Papal Palace. Avignon, France.](/t/FZ/FYP11065.JPG) | ![Carved stone plaque of dedication of Avignon Church of St Stephen at Papal Palace. Avignon, France.](/t/FZ/FYP11066.JPG) | ![Paintings by Simone Martini at Papal Palace. Avignon, France.](/t/FZ/FYP11071.JPG) | ![Sketch for fresco of Christ with angels by Simone Martini at Papal Palace. Avignon, France.](/t/FZ/FYP11073.JPG) |
Carved stone grotesque man with beard (14thC) at Papal Palace. Avignon, France. | Carved stone plaque of dedication of Avignon Church of St Stephen (12thC) at Papal Palace. Avignon, France. | Paintings by Simone Martini (1330s-40s) at Papal Palace. Avignon, France. | Sketch for fresco of Christ with angels (1340) by Simone Martini at Papal Palace. Avignon, France. |
![Sketch for fresco of Virgin Mary with angels by Simone Martini at Papal Palace. Avignon, France.](/t/FZ/FYP11074.JPG) | ![Fresco of Christ with angels by Simone Martini at Papal Palace. Avignon, France.](/t/FZ/FYP11075.JPG) | ![Partial sketch for fresco of Virgin Mary at Papal Palace. Avignon, France.](/t/FZ/FYP11076.JPG) | ![Painted wall decorations in papal vestry at Papal Palace. Avignon, France.](/t/FZ/FYP11081.JPG) |
Sketch for fresco of Virgin Mary with angels (1340) by Simone Martini at Papal Palace. Avignon, France. | Fresco of Christ with angels (1340) by Simone Martini at Papal Palace. Avignon, France. | Partial sketch for fresco of Virgin Mary at Papal Palace. Avignon, France. | Painted wall decorations in papal vestry at Papal Palace. Avignon, France. |
![Remains of wall frescos in Chamberlain's old chamber at Papal Palace. Avignon, France.](/t/FZ/FYP11091.JPG) | ![Remains of painted ceiling beams in Chamberlain's old chamber at Papal Palace. Avignon, France.](/t/FZ/FYP11092.JPG) | ![Fireplace arch & oven in treasure room at Papal Palace. Avignon, France.](/t/FZ/FYP11101.JPG) | ![Hidden underfloor safe in treasure room at Papal Palace. Avignon, France.](/t/FZ/FYP11102.JPG) |
Remains of wall frescos in Chamberlain's old chamber at Papal Palace. Avignon, France. | Remains of painted ceiling beams in Chamberlain's old chamber at Papal Palace. Avignon, France. | Fireplace arch & oven in treasure room at Papal Palace. Avignon, France. | Hidden underfloor safe in treasure room at Papal Palace. Avignon, France. |
![Safe hidden under liftable stone floor blocks in treasure room at Papal Palace. Avignon, France.](/t/FZ/FYP11103.JPG) | ![Stained glass in treasure room at Papal Palace. Avignon, France.](/t/FZ/FYP11104.JPG) | ![Sculpted bone objects found in vaults under floor of treasure room at Papal Palace. Avignon, France.](/t/FZ/FYP11105.JPG) | ![Papal coins with faces & symbols of Avignon popes at Papal Palace. Avignon, France.](/t/FZ/FYP11107.JPG) |
Safe hidden under liftable stone floor blocks in treasure room at Papal Palace. Avignon, France. | Stained glass in treasure room at Papal Palace. Avignon, France. | Sculpted bone objects (14thC) found in vaults under floor of treasure room at Papal Palace. Avignon, France. | Papal coins (14thC) with faces & symbols of Avignon popes at Papal Palace. Avignon, France. |
![Iron lock from Avignon's St Michael tabernacle at Papal Palace. Avignon, France.](/t/FZ/FYP11109.JPG) | ![Grand Tinel papal banqueting hall at Papal Palace. Avignon, France.](/t/FZ/FYP11111.JPG) | ![Kitchen chimney interior at Papal Palace. Avignon, France.](/t/FZ/FYP11114.JPG) | ![Surviving stone tiles at Papal Palace. Avignon, France.](/t/FZ/FYP11117.JPG) |
Iron lock from Avignon's St Michael tabernacle (14thC) at Papal Palace. Avignon, France. | Grand Tinel papal banqueting hall at Papal Palace. Avignon, France. | Kitchen chimney interior at Papal Palace. Avignon, France. | Surviving stone tiles at Papal Palace. Avignon, France. |
![Surviving ceramic floor tiles at Papal Palace. Avignon, France.](/t/FZ/FYP11123.JPG) | ![Surviving ceramic floor tiles with rabbit & animal paintings at Papal Palace. Avignon, France.](/t/FZ/FYP11124.JPG) | ![Surviving ceramic floor tiles with bird & fish paintings at Papal Palace. Avignon, France.](/t/FZ/FYP11125.JPG) | ![Frescoed vines in papal apartments at Papal Palace. Avignon, France.](/t/FZ/FYP11126.JPG) |
Surviving ceramic floor tiles at Papal Palace. Avignon, France. | Surviving ceramic floor tiles with rabbit & animal paintings at Papal Palace. Avignon, France. | Surviving ceramic floor tiles with bird & fish paintings at Papal Palace. Avignon, France. | Frescoed vines in papal apartments at Papal Palace. Avignon, France. |
![Gothic decorations in papal apartments at Papal Palace. Avignon, France.](/t/FZ/FYP11127.JPG) | ![Frescoed hunting scene in papal apartments at Papal Palace. Avignon, France.](/t/FZ/FYP11128.JPG) | ![Frescoed fish pond scene by Simone Martini in papal apartments at Papal Palace. Avignon, France.](/t/FZ/FYP11129.JPG) | ![Northern Sacristy in New Palace with collection of sculptures at Papal Palace. Avignon, France.](/t/FZ/FYP11131.JPG) |
Gothic decorations in papal apartments at Papal Palace. Avignon, France. | Frescoed hunting scene in papal apartments at Papal Palace. Avignon, France. | Frescoed fish pond scene by Simone Martini in papal apartments at Papal Palace. Avignon, France. | Northern Sacristy in New Palace with collection of sculptures at Papal Palace. Avignon, France. |
![Altarpiece of Christ carrying cross plaster replica of 1478 original at Papal Palace. Avignon, France.](/t/FZ/FYP11134.JPG) | ![Plaster mold of coat of arms of French cardinal Philippe d'Alençon at Papal Palace. Avignon, France.](/t/FZ/FYP11136.JPG) | ![Tomb of Cardinal Philippe d'Alençon at Papal Palace. Avignon, France.](/t/FZ/FYP11138.JPG) | ![Gothic stonework & fresco of Pius V in Southern Sacristy at Papal Palace. Avignon, France.](/t/FZ/FYP11151.JPG) |
Altarpiece of Christ carrying cross plaster replica (20thC) of 1478 original at Papal Palace. Avignon, France. | Plaster mold of coat of arms of French cardinal Philippe d'Alençon at Papal Palace. Avignon, France. | Tomb of Cardinal Philippe d'Alençon (after 1397) at Papal Palace. Avignon, France. | Gothic stonework & fresco of Pius V in Southern Sacristy at Papal Palace. Avignon, France. |
![Portraits of Popes of Avignon at Papal Palace. Avignon, France.](/t/FZ/FYP11155.JPG) | ![Reception of Queen Joan by Pope Clement VI who then sold Avignon to him painting by Emile Lagier at Papal Palace. Avignon, France.](/t/FZ/FYP11157.JPG) | ![Ceiling painted with old testament figures at Papal Palace. Avignon, France.](/t/FZ/FYP11171.JPG) | ![Art objects from Esprit Calvet Museum displayed in Papal Palace. Avignon, France.](/t/FZ/FYP11201.JPG) |
Portraits of Popes of Avignon at Papal Palace. Avignon, France. | Reception of Queen Joan by Pope Clement VI who then sold Avignon to him painting (1887) by Emile Lagier at Papal Palace. Avignon, France. | Ceiling painted with old testament figures at Papal Palace. Avignon, France. | Art objects from Esprit Calvet Museum displayed in Papal Palace. Avignon, France. |
![Roman stone funerary mask of tragic figure at Papal Palace. Avignon, France.](/t/FZ/FYP11203.JPG) | ![Roman stone funerary stele of Doryphoros from northern Syria at Papal Palace. Avignon, France.](/t/FZ/FYP11205.JPG) | ![Collection of Roman glass at Papal Palace. Avignon, France.](/t/FZ/FYP11207.JPG) | ![Blue & white Imperial Roman glass bowl at Papal Palace. Avignon, France.](/t/FZ/FYP11209.JPG) |
Roman stone funerary mask of tragic figure (2ndC) at Papal Palace. Avignon, France. | Roman stone funerary stele of Doryphoros (2nd-3rd C) from northern Syria at Papal Palace. Avignon, France. | Collection of Roman glass (1st-2ndC) at Papal Palace. Avignon, France. | Blue & white Imperial Roman glass bowl (1stC) at Papal Palace. Avignon, France. |
![Heaven on Earth painting after Hans Bocksberger at Papal Palace. Avignon, France.](/t/FZ/FYP11211.JPG) | ![Enameled copper cover for cup by workshop of Pierre Raeymond of Limoges at Papal Palace. Avignon, France.](/t/FZ/FYP11213.JPG) | ![Roman marble heads of satyr & Pan on later Italian mounts at Papal Palace. Avignon, France.](/t/FZ/FYP11215.JPG) | ![Macabre vanity painting of death at Papal Palace. Avignon, France.](/t/FZ/FYP11217.JPG) |
Heaven on Earth painting (16thC) after Hans Bocksberger at Papal Palace. Avignon, France. | Enameled copper cover for cup (2nd half 16thC) by workshop of Pierre Raeymond of Limoges at Papal Palace. Avignon, France. | Roman marble heads of satyr & Pan on later Italian mounts at Papal Palace. Avignon, France. | Macabre vanity painting of death (17thC) at Papal Palace. Avignon, France. |
![Portrait of art collector Esprit Calvet by Philippe Sauvan at Papal Palace. Avignon, France.](/t/FZ/FYP11219.JPG) | ![Cathédrale Notre-Dame des Doms d'Avignon. Avignon, France.](/t/FZ/FYP11312.JPG) | ![Gilded statue of Mary atop Avignon Cathedral. Avignon, France.](/t/FZ/FYP11315.JPG) | ![Building built to mint coins under Pope Paul V by Jean-François de Bagni, papal legate on Palace Square. Avignon, France.](/t/FZ/FYP11321.JPG) |
Portrait of art collector Esprit Calvet (c1780) by Philippe Sauvan at Papal Palace. Avignon, France. | Cathédrale Notre-Dame des Doms d'Avignon (12th, 14th & 17thC). Avignon, France. | Gilded statue of Mary atop Avignon Cathedral. Avignon, France. | Building built to mint coins under Pope Paul V (1619) by Jean-François de Bagni, papal legate on Palace Square. Avignon, France. |