Vezelay tympanum - the Hearers of the Good News
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On the left, the Good News is spread to ordinary people, in this case to farmers. On the right, apostolic efforts reach the monstrous races. We see here a pygmy, who must climb on horseback with the aid of a ladder, and men with huge ears, in which they can wrap themselves as with blankets. One of these is covered with feathers.