St. Sernin Plan

Toulouse, France

1077-1119

pilgrim church interior look basically the same

              -with two story elevation

              -no windows, because its blocked by the barrel vault

              -decorate the interior walls with more decorative things like:

                        -applied architectural forms/ no more room for pictures

St. Sernin 

Toulouse, France

1077-1119

pilgrim church interior look basically the same

              -with two story elevation

              -no windows, because its blocked by the barrel vault

              -decorate the interior walls with more decorative things like:

                        -applied architectural forms/ no more room for pictures

Abbey Church of St. Pierre South Portal

Moissac, France

1115-1135

French Romanesque

-24 elders of the apocalypse

     -Side panels of the porch

              Start bottom left with the enucciation

              Visitation

              Aderation of the magi

     -other side has the story of the rich man and the sick man

              -the sick man goes to heaven and the rich man goes to hell

     -one side is a fall and one side is a rise

     -both are related to the center piece of the apocalypse showing the two paths that can be taken

Abbey Church of St. Pierre South Portal

Moissac, France

1115-1135

French Romanesque

-24 elders of the apocalypse

Abbey Church of St. Pierre Right Panel

Moissac, France

1115-1135

French Romanesque

Start bottom left with the enucciation,

 Visitation 

 Aderation of the magi

Abbey Church of St. Pierre Right Panel

Moissac, France

1115-1135

French Romanesque

side has the story of the rich man and the sick man

              -the sick man goes to heaven and the rich man goes to hell

     -one side is a fall and one side is a rise

     -both are related to the center piece of the apocalypse showing the two paths that can be taken

Abbey Church of St. Pierre Jerimiah

Moissac, France

1115-1135

French Romanesque

Cluny III Site Plan

Cluny, France

1089-1130

French Romanesque 

-has no ambulatory around the transept

     -Cluny uses its apses for more room to have masses not used for relics

     -Cluny has two trancepts not one

     -style of fresco made for cluny are hard edge styled

Cluny III Plan

Cluny, France

1089-1130

French Romanesque

-has no ambulatory around the transept

     -Cluny uses its apses for more room to have masses not used for relics

     -Cluny has two trancepts not one

     -style of fresco made for cluny are hard edge styled

Cluny III Lithograph

Cluny, France

1089-1130

French Romanesque

-has no ambulatory around the transept

     -Cluny uses its apses for more room to have masses not used for relics

     -Cluny has two trancepts not one

     -style of fresco made for cluny are hard edge styled

Cluny III Interior

Cluny, France

1089-1130

French Romanesque

-has no ambulatory around the transept

     -Cluny uses its apses for more room to have masses not used for relics

     -Cluny has two trancepts not one

     -style of fresco made for cluny are hard edge styled

Portal of St. Lazare "The last judgment"

Autun, France

1120-1135

Romanesque

-Similar to that of st. pirre with symbolism of the money bag and the lustful woman.

     -again this building shows the good and the bad things that will determine your afterlife

Portal of St. Lazare "weighing the souls"

Autun, France

1120-1135

Romanesque

-Similar to that of st. pirre with symbolism of the money bag and the lustful woman.

     -again this building shows the good and the bad things that will determine your afterlife

Portal of Ste. Madeleine

Vézelay (France)

1132

Romaneseque

Marry Madeleine

     -Archibolds

          Monstrous races of the world

Abbey of Fontenay plan

Fontenay (France)

1139-47 (12th century)

Romanesque

there is no curves in the building

     -less estravegant no decoration

     -looks Cistercian if it is rectangular with large circles in plan

Abbey of Fontenay plan Nave

Fontenay (France)

1139-47 (12th century)

Romanesque

there is no curves in the building

     -less estravegant no decoration

     -looks Cistercian if it is rectangular with large circles in plan

St. Etienne, Caen

Caen (France)

1068-1115

French Romanesque

not just plain but aslo fortress like

     -a typical norman thing is to have a clear story passage on the upper levels

     -Norman also bases the structure of the building after roman aqueducts

     -Use groin vaults so that you can keep some of the windows

              *use a six part groin vault with an X and horizontal arch across

St. Etienne, Caen

Caen (France)

1068-1115

French Romanesque

not just plain but aslo fortress like

     -a typical norman thing is to have a clear story passage on the upper levels

     -Norman also bases the structure of the building after roman aqueducts

     -Use groin vaults so that you can keep some of the windows

              *use a six part groin vault with an X and horizontal arch across

St. Etienne, Caen

Caen (France)

1068-1115

French Romanesque

not just plain but aslo fortress like

     -a typical norman thing is to have a clear story passage on the upper levels

     -Norman also bases the structure of the building after roman aqueducts

     -Use groin vaults so that you can keep some of the windows

              *use a six part groin vault with an X and horizontal arch across

Bayeux Tapestry

Bayeux, France

1070-1080

French Romanesque

A long strip of cloth illustrating pictures of military conquest of the Normans of France against

Durham Cathedral Nave

Durham, Northumberland, England

1093-1133

English, Romanesque

-same norman qualities of roman aquedeuct style with huge overly massive supports

     -also use groin vaults to include windows but instead of six part vault they use 7 part groin vault

     -they are the first to use the pointed arch

     -first to use rounded roman arches with pointed arches

     *English norman have surface decoration on things where as French norman are very plain

     *French norman have logical clomnets that come all the way down but English ones some come all the way down where as others stop at a corbel 

Durham Cathedral Northen Elevation

Durham, Northumberland, England

1093-1133

English, Romanesque

-same norman qualities of roman aquedeuct style with huge overly massive supports

     -also use groin vaults to include windows but instead of six part vault they use 7 part groin vault

     -they are the first to use the pointed arch

     -first to use rounded roman arches with pointed arches

     *English norman have surface decoration on things where as French norman are very plain

     *French norman have logical clomnets that come all the way down but English ones some come all the way down where as others stop at a corbel 

Notre-Dame-la-Grande

Poitiers, France

2nd Quarter 12thc

aqutetaine

doesn’t have large towers but what are typical of this region is smaller towers which are normally cylindrical

          -most are architecture that are covered with sculpture

St. Front

Périgueux (France)

1120

Perigordian

-has domes on pendintives 

St. Front Plan

Périgueux (France)

1120

Perigordian

-has domes on pendintives 

St. Front Nave

Périgueux (France)

1120

Perigordian

-has domes on pendintives 

St. Denis plan choir

Paris (France)

1135-44

Early Gothic

Church is constructed over the tomb of st. denis

     -because its over a tomb it is a pilgrimage church

     -until the 6^th century the foundation it was built on was the burial site of kings

     -Builds a choir on the top to attract pilgrams

     -Difeneces is the apse of churches between periods

Increase the number of chapels

              Far apart spread out chapels are romaneaque

              Close together joined together chapels are gothic

              Gothic walls are made much thinner

     -Completely vaulted with ribbed groin vaults

     -Filled in the gaps with huge windows of colored stained glass not stone

St. Denis Ambulatory

Paris (France)

1135-44

Early Gothic

Church is constructed over the tomb of st. denis

     -because its over a tomb it is a pilgrimage church

     -until the 6^th century the foundation it was built on was the burial site of kings

     -Builds a choir on the top to attract pilgrams

     -Difeneces is the apse of churches between periods

Increase the number of chapels

              Far apart spread out chapels are romaneaque

              Close together joined together chapels are gothic

              Gothic walls are made much thinner

     -Completely vaulted with ribbed groin vaults

     -Filled in the gaps with huge windows of colored stained glass not stone

st. Denis window

Paris (France)

1135-44

Early Gothic

Church is constructed over the tomb of st. denis

     -because its over a tomb it is a pilgrimage church

     -until the 6^th century the foundation it was built on was the burial site of kings

     -Builds a choir on the top to attract pilgrams

     -Difeneces is the apse of churches between periods

Increase the number of chapels

              Far apart spread out chapels are romaneaque

              Close together joined together chapels are gothic

              Gothic walls are made much thinner

     -Completely vaulted with ribbed groin vaults

     -Filled in the gaps with huge windows of colored stained glass not stone

Notre Dame Cathedral plan

Paris (France)

1163-c.1250

Early Gothic

has a six-part ribbed groined vault

     -four story elevation

                        -naïve arcade, gallery, triforyum, clear story windows on vault level

Cathedral of Notre-Dame nave west

Paris (France)

1163-c.1250

Early Gothic

has a six-part ribbed groined vault

     -four story elevation

                        -naïve arcade, gallery, triforyum, clear story windows on vault level

Cathedral of Notre-Dame east

Paris (France)

1163-c.1250

Early Gothic

has a six-part ribbed groined vault

     -four story elevation

                        -naïve arcade, gallery, triforyum, clear story windows on vault level

Cathedral of Notre-Dame Northen Elevation

Paris (France)

1163-c.1250

Early Gothic

has a six-part ribbed groined vault

     -four story elevation

                        -naïve arcade, gallery, triforyum, clear story windows on vault level

Chartes Cathedral Portal

Paris, France

1145-1155

Early Gothic

All catherdrals are dedicated to Christ but dedicated to the virgin mary

ws have to be supported by metal frames

                      Notre Dame – our lady “the virgin mary”

     -The first time that mary is given a portal of her earn showing her rise to prominence on the incarnation portal

Chartres Cathedral Statues

Paris, France

1194-1260

High Gothic

All catherdrals are dedicated to Christ but dedicated to the virgin mary

ws have to be supported by metal frames

                      Notre Dame – our lady “the virgin mary”

     -The first time that mary is given a portal of her earn showing her rise to prominence on the incarnation portal

Chartres Cathedral west portal

Paris, France

1194-1260

High Gothic

All catherdrals are dedicated to Christ but dedicated to the virgin mary

ws have to be supported by metal frames

                      Notre Dame – our lady “the virgin mary”

     -The first time that mary is given a portal of her earn showing her rise to prominence on the incarnation portal

Chartres Cathedral Exterior

Chartres (France)

1194-1260

High Gothic

-four part rib groin vault

-this makes it possible for all the corbels to be uniefied with the same amount of numbers

          -Windows don’t exist just up in the above the spring of the vault but instead stretch beyond it

          -Use a new type of buttress to support the vaults, which is used with the flyin arches which became known as the flying butress

Chartres Cathedral Plan

Chartres (France)

1194-1260

High Gothic

-four part rib groin vault

-this makes it possible for all the corbels to be uniefied with the same amount of numbers

          -Windows don’t exist just up in the above the spring of the vault but instead stretch beyond it

          -Use a new type of buttress to support the vaults, which is used with the flyin arches which became known as the flying butress

Chartres Cathedral Nave East

Chartres (France)

1194-1260

High Gothic

-four part rib groin vault

-this makes it possible for all the corbels to be uniefied with the same amount of numbers

          -Windows don’t exist just up in the above the spring of the vault but instead stretch beyond it

          -Use a new type of buttress to support the vaults, which is used with the flyin arches which became known as the flying butress

Rheims Cathedral Nave West

Rheims, France

1225-90

High Gothic

-same concepts has chrates catherdral

     -tried to top chartes by adding

     -using bar tracery in the windows 

Amiens Cathedral Nave

Amiens (France)

1220-88

High Gothic

Amiens Cathedral Ceiling

Amiens (France)

1220-88

High Gothic

Chartres Cathedral North Portal

Chartres, France

13th century

High Gothic

-The first time you find christ and the vigin marry enthroned in the center portal

-showing the coronation of the virgin (shows the Christ crowning the virgin marry).

          -also shows lintel death and assumption of the virgin

Chartres Cathedral South Portal

Chartres, France

13th century

High Gothic

High gothic structures of models are much more realistic and naturalisitc

Reims Cathedral Portal

Reims, France

Mid 13th century

High Gothic

-influenced by artwork from roman artwork

     -the angel in the enuctiation has the “Gothic Sway” with broad sweeping curves

Sainte-Chapelle Exterior

Paris, France

1248

Rayonaught

-palace chapel

     -recognize it by its very distinctive exterior

Sainte-Chapelle East

Paris, France

1248

Rayonaught

-palace chapel

     -recognize it by its very distinctive exterior

-Rayonaguht windows shown here

St Urbain Exterior

Troyes, France

1262-1300

Rayonught

-Comlnets go unbroken all the way down the ground

     -prominence of bar tracery 

St Urbain interior

Troyes, France

1262-1300

Rayonught

-Comlnets go unbroken all the way down the ground

     -prominence of bar tracery 

Psalter of St. Louis

Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris

1253-1270

Gothic

-narritives from the history of the jews taken from the old testement

Psalter of St. Louis

Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris

1253-1270

Gothic

-narritives from the history of the jews taken from the old testement

Psalter of Blanche of Castille

Paris, France

1230

Gothic

Hours of Jeanne d'Évreux

Paris France

1324-1328

Gothic

Salisbury Cathedral exterior

Salisbury (England)

begun 1220

English Gothic Lancet Style/Cistercian

-english catherdrals tend to be out in the country

     -all the apses are square

     -english comlnets don’t go all the way to the ground

     -english uses black material not all white

     -windows are all simple lancets

              -lancet style: 

Salisbury Cathedral Plan

Salisbury (England)

begun 1220

English Gothic Lancet Style/Cistercian

-english catherdrals tend to be out in the country

     -all the apses are square

     -english comlnets don’t go all the way to the ground

     -english uses black material not all white

     -windows are all simple lancets

              -lancet style: 

Salisbury Cathedral Interior

Salisbury (England)

begun 1220

English Gothic Lancet Style/Cistercian

-english catherdrals tend to be out in the country

     -all the apses are square

     -english comlnets don’t go all the way to the ground

     -english uses black material not all white

     -windows are all simple lancets

              -lancet style: 

York Cathedral

Five Sisters Window

York, ENG

1215

English Gothic Decorated Style

-Ridge rib or “tierceron”:a half rib

-tierceron begins the decorated style

-flambouyant bar tracery : found in late English decorated style

Gloucester Cathedral

Gloucester, United Kingdom

1332-57

English Gothic Perpendicular Style

-Begin the perpendicular style around 1350

     -english use division on odd number ; French use even

     -system of rectanlges show perpentdicular style

     -vaults are now 3 ridge ribs with cross on the ridge rib “like a web” its

perpendicular style

          -to have window like bar tracery pattern on the vaults is a perpendicular

English thing

-Uses fan vaults which are english

King's College Chapel

Cambridge, Uk

1446-1515

English Gothic Perpendicular Style

Fan Vaults

Strasbourg Cathedral South Portal

Strasbourg (France)

1230-65

High Gothic

Strasbourg Cathedral Statue

Strasbourg (France)

1230-65

High Gothic

Strasbourg Cathedral Statue

Strasbourg (France)

1230-65

High Gothic

Pestkreuz Crucifix

1304

The Roettgen Pietà

1333

Sant' Ambrogio exterior

Milan, Italy

Late 11th-early 12thc

Romanesque

-building looks Lombard because of huge truanglular roof

     -corbals stick out with arches sitting on them is very Lombard

     -roofs are vaults of stone not truss roofs/ uses groin vaults

     -a problem occurs because they lose their windows by adding vaults

     -place in the vaults to make the building seem more roman

Sant' Ambrogio interior

Milan, Italy

Late 11th-early 12thc

Romanesque

-building looks Lombard because of huge truanglular roof

     -corbals stick out with arches sitting on them is very Lombard

     -roofs are vaults of stone not truss roofs/ uses groin vaults

     -a problem occurs because they lose their windows by adding vaults

     -place in the vaults to make the building seem more roman

Sant' Ambrogio West

Milan, Italy

Late 11th-early 12thc

Romanesque

-building looks Lombard because of huge truanglular roof

     -corbals stick out with arches sitting on them is very Lombard

     -roofs are vaults of stone not truss roofs/ uses groin vaults

     -a problem occurs because they lose their windows by adding vaults

     -place in the vaults to make the building seem more roman

Baptistery, Florence interior

Florence (Italy)

1059

Romanesque

not an round copy of sepleture like that in Pisa

Baptistery, Florence Facade

Florence (Italy)

1059

Romanesque

not an round copy of sepleture like that in Pisa

Baptistery, Florence Exterior

Florence (Italy)

1059

Romanesque

not an round copy of sepleture like that in Pisa

Baptistery, Pisa interior

Pisa, Italy

Begun 1153

Romanesque

-also covered with marble revetment

     -batistrey is circular

          -exact copy of the holy seplechure 

Baptistery, Pisa exterior

Pisa, Italy

Begun 1153

Romanesque

-also covered with marble revetment

     -batistrey is circular

          -exact copy of the holy seplechure 

Cathedral, Pisa

Pisa, Italy

1063

Romanesque

-resembles that of st peters

     -highly decorated on the outside/covered with marble revetment

     -made of actual pieces of marble from ancient roman cities

     - not only things that are Christian but begin to adapt Islamic things

              Eg. Pointed arches, stripes on the clomns and arches

Cathedral, Pisa Plan

Pisa, Italy

1063

Romanesque

-resembles that of st peters

     -highly decorated on the outside/covered with marble revetment

     -made of actual pieces of marble from ancient roman cities

     - not only things that are Christian but begin to adapt Islamic things

              Eg. Pointed arches, stripes on the clomns and arches