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    Romanesque and Gothic Art

    Saint-Sernin

    Toulouse, France
    ca. 1070-1120
    Saint-Sernin (Interior View)

    Toulouse, France
    ca. 1070-1120
    Cathedral complex, Pisa, Italy
    Cathedral begun 1063; baptistery begun 1153; campanile
    begun 1174.
    Cathedral complex, Pisa, Italy
    Cathedral begun 1063; baptistery begun 1153; campanile
    begun 1174.
    King Edward’s Funeral (detail of the Bayeux Tapestry)

    Bayeux Cathedral, Bayeux, France.


    ca. 1070–1080.
    Embroidered wool on linen, 1’ 8” high (entire length of fabric
    229’ 8”).
    Gothic Art
    Interior View and plan of Abbey at St. Denis

    ce. 1140-44
    West Façade of Abbey at St. Denis

    ce. 1140-44
    West façade, Chartres Cathedral

    Chartres, France.
    ca.1145–1155.
    Royal Portal, west facade, Chartres Cathedral

    Chartres, France
    ca. 1145–1155.
    Old Testament kings and queen,
    jamb statues, central doorway of
    Royal Portal

    Chartres Cathedral, Chartres, France


    ca. 1145–1155.
    Notre-Dame

    Paris,France
    begun 1163
    1. pinnacle
    2. flying buttresses
    3. vaulting web
    4. diagonal rib
    5. transverse rib
    6. springing
    7. clerestory
    8. oculus
    9. lancet
    10. triforium
    11. nave arcade
    12. compound pier with shafts

    Gothic Cathedral
    Virgin and Child and Angels
    (Notre Dame de la Belle Verrière)
    choir of Chartres Cathedral
    Chartres, France
    ca. 1170
    stained glass
    16 ft. x 7 ft. 8 in.
    Rose Window and lancets
    Chartres Cathedral
    Chartres, France
    ca. 1220
    stained glass
    rose approximately 43 ft. in diameter
    Villard de Honnecourt
    figures based on geometric shapes

    Paris, France.
    ca. 1220–1235.
    Ink on vellum, 9 ¼” X 6”.
    “God as architect of the world”
    folio 1 verso of a moralized
    Bible

    Paris, France
    ca. 1220–1230. Ink, tempera, and gold
    leaf on vellum, 1’ 1 ½ “ X 8 ¼ “
    VIRGIN AND CHILD

    From the abbey church of Saint-Denis.


    c. 1324–1339.
    Silver gilt and enamel
    height 27 1/8 “
    SALISBURY CATHEDRAL, England.
    1220–1258; cloister and chapter house 1263–1284.
    Virgin with the Dead Christ (Röttgen
    Pietà)

    Rhineland, Germany.
    ca. 1300–1325.
    Painted wood, 2’ 10 ½” high.
    Assignment
    • Discuss the main features of Gothic art and
    architecture using at least three examples from
    the lecture. (250-500 words)

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