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I looked at Index of Christian art briefly. a broken spear seems to be
common in depictions of Synagogue.
One example of Synagogue with the tablets upside down is on the facade
of the Frauenkirche in Trier.
Tom Izbicki
Marjorie Greene wrote:
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> I looked too rapidly. In her right, Synagogue holds a broken spear.
> MG
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> The (in)famous statue of the Synagogue at Notre-Dame de Strasbourg *seems* to be holding a horizontal document:
> http://www.bluffton.edu/~sullivanm/strasbourg/strasbourg.html
> In her left hand she holds a page that curls on both ends and in her right, it looks like a Torah but I can't make out exactly what it is. In any case, the pictures are pretty :-))
> MG
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