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    The Queen of Sheba as symbol

    of the pagan world was to spread

    and beget and original iconography.

    Sometimes the Queen is white

    and her entourage is the only

    sign of her

    African origin.

    Jean Devisse. 1979

    Black man crouching beneath

    the feet of the Queen of Sheba

    Chartres Cathedral

    Circa 1230

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