📜 Late Gothic cadaver monument in the Church of Saint-Étienne, Bar-le-Duc.
🔍 Depicts René de Chalon as a rotting corpse, fulfilling his alleged deathbed wish.
💀 Unique and ghoulish Renaissance sculpture.
🏛️ Significant historical and artistic value.
📍 Located in the historic Church of Saint-Étienne.
🧐 A powerful memento mori, reminding of mortality.
🗺️ Designated a Monument historique since 1898.
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