medieval-religion: Scholarly discussions of medieval religion and culture
Right, Marjorie! Sorry. Vezelay has the work of Gislebertus that is
so facinaing. It is Romaesque. St. Denis under the Abbot Suger is
what I had in mind. Mea culpa. yrs, tom ault
On Thu, 27 Dec 2007 03:55:49 GMT
Marjorie Greene <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
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> "The first Gothic structure was in a renovation
> of Vezelay Cathedral in Paris under the the Abbot Suger..."
>
> Sainte-Marie-Madeleine of Vézelay is an abbatial church in...
>Vézelay (Burgundy). It has a Romanesque nave and a Gothic apse. The
>church you're thinking of is the former abbey church of Saint-Denis,
>just outside of Paris. (It was/is a cathedral, I'm fuzzy on the
>details.) In fact, the town of S-D is really now a suburb of Paris,
>part of the "red belt" around the city, a locus of recent and
>probably future riots. Every time the natives get restless and start
>burning cars, I hold my breath. You'll find extensive pictures of
>Vézelay at www.art-roman.net, click on Bourgogne romane and then
>Vézelay. There are at least 7 pages of gorgeous photos.
> MG
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