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PA00113073. The Cathedral of Saint Lazarus of Autun (French: Cathédrale Saint-Lazare d'Autun), commonly known as Autun Cathedral, is a Roman Catholic cathedral in Autun and a national monument of France. Famous for its Cluniac inspiration and its Romanesque sculptures by Gislebertus, it is a highlight of Romanesque art [ 1 ] in Burgundy.
Gislebertus. Gislebertus, Giselbertus or Ghiselbertus, sometimes "of Autun" (flourished in the 12th century), was a French Romanesque sculptor, whose decoration (about 1120–1135) of the Cathedral of Saint Lazare at Autun, France – consisting of numerous doorways, tympanums and capitals – represents some of the most original work of the ...
Lazare was only later elevated to the rank of cathedral, replacing the former cathedral dedicated to St. Nazaire. [12] The Autun Cathedral is famous for its architectural sculpture, particularly the tympanum of The Last Judgment above the west portal, surviving fragments from the lost portal of the north transept, and the capitals in the nave ...
Autun Cathedral Cathédrale Saint-Lazare d'Autun: Autun: Autun: Saint Lazarus of Aix: cathedral (built in the 12th century), minor basilica Autun Pro-Cathedral Pro-cathédrale Saint-Nazaire d'Autun: Autun: Autun: Saint Nazarius: former cathedral, 5th-12th centuries Auxerre Cathedral Cathédrale Saint-Étienne d'Auxerre: Sens and Auxerre ...
Vézelay Abbey (French: Abbaye Sainte-Marie-Madeleine de Vézelay) is a Benedictine and Cluniac monastery in Vézelay in the east-central French department of Yonne. It was constructed between 1120 and 1150. The Benedictine abbey church, now the Basilica of Sainte-Marie-Madeleine (Saint Mary Magdalene), with its complex program of imagery in ...
In recompense to Larnaca for the translation, Emperor Leo had the Church of St. Lazarus erected over Lazarus' tomb in the late 9th to early 10th centuries. The church is an elongated building measuring 31.5 x 14.5 m with a tripartite sanctuary, semicircular apses internally and three-sided externally, and a five-sided apse in the center. The ...
Autun Cathedral (Cathédrale Saint-Lazare d'Autun), Autun, France, also said to be built over the tomb of Lazarus In the West, according to an alternative medieval tradition (centered in Provence ), Lazarus, Mary, and Martha were "put out to sea by the Jews hostile to Christianity in a vessel without sails, oars, or helm, and after a miraculous ...
Architecture. Type. church. Style. Gothic and romanesque. The Basilica of Saints Nazarius and Celsus (French: Basilique des Saints Nazaire et Celse) is a Roman Catholic minor basilica located in the citadel of Carcassonne, France. It is a national monument, and is in the Gothic - Romanesque architectural tradition.