romanesque architecture
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Romanesque architecture
ART IN THE CONTEXT OF MEDIEVAL ARCHITECTURE 1
Architectonic art
Art intended for an architecturalcontext:
sculpture
wall hangings
Wall-paintings
ClunyTower of n. transept
Church reform and the triumph of monasticism
FontenayNave 1130s
The Cistercians
La Celle Bruyère, BerryE. end
Floorplan of St Albans
The ‘stepped’ or ‘echelon’ plan
Caunes. East end. c12th
Radiating floorplans
Toulouse, St Sernin. East end. Late c11th
Chauvigny, Haut Poitou. Hemicycle. c12th
ClunyHemicycle capitalsLate c11th
The flat east endNoirlac. E. end of church. Mid c12th
Centralised churchesNeuvy St Sepulchre c12th
Rieux-en-Minervoisc12th
Caen, St EtienneWest front1070s
The treatment of the west facade
La Charité-sur-LoireNW tower. Early c12th
La Charité-sur-Loire. NW tympanum. Childhood scenes and Assumption
La Celle Bruyère, Berry. Detail of west end
Conques Quercy. West tympanum. Mid c12th
Trogir cathedralW. Portal inside narthex
LuccaS. Michelew. front
Rab cathedralCroatiaW. front. c12th
GironaS. Père des Galligants
Adel church, LeedsDetail of w. end
Adel church, Leeds S. portal
The treatment of the South side
Adel church, LeedsDetail of s. portal
MoissacS. Porch c.1125
MoissacS. tympanum. C.1125
MoissacW. Side of S. portalDives and Lazarus
MoissacE. Side of S. portalAdoration, Annunciation andVisitation. C.1125
MoissacE. Side of S, portalAdoration of Magic.1125
Animated architecture:
St Bertrand de Comminges
Valcabrère
Moissac. S. door
Corbel tablesSt Desire, Berry (below)Vouilly, Normandy (right)
St Lizier cathedral
The recycling of antique material
Diocletian’s palace in Split. Groin vaulting of undercroftEarly c4th
The influence of antique techniques and forms
VezelayNave vault1130s
WinchesterS. transept. 1070s
The interior elevation
Durham cathedral. Nave vault. 1130s
St Benoit-sur-Loire
AutunCapital formerly in e. end of church
The historiated capital: the death of Cain
MoissacCapital inside S. porch.c.1125
Girona cathedralcloisters
Girona Cathedral cloisters. Masons capital. c12th
Moissac. Views of cloisters. c.1105
Fontenay, Burgundy.Views of chapter house1130s