Caption

The tympanum of the Gallus Gate at Basel Minster is one of the most important Romanesque figure portals in German-speaking countries, built at the end of the 12th century, Altstadt, Basel, Canton of Basel-Stadt, Switzerland

Date

Mar 18, 2026

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER/Markus Keller

Reference

BRK26D21_215

Model release

NA

Property release

No

License type

Royalty free

Available size

69.8Mb (6.9Mb) / 20.2in x 13.4in / 6048 x 4032 (300dpi)

Keywords

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