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Pilgrimage Road Churches
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Architecture
Undergraduate 1
02/21/2011

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St. Sernin, Toulous, 1077-1119

exterior:

-HUGE

-red brick w/ stone details

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St. Sernin, Toulous, 1077-1119

interior:

  • double aisle basilica
  • barrel vaulting in nave, groin in aisles
  • gallery above inner aisle, no clerestories-->dark
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St. Martin, Tours, 1096

 

rounded arches

barrel vaults

burned down

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St. Foy, Conques, 1050-1130

exterior:

 

  1. smallest
  2. Set in mountains
  1. Tympanum of Last Judgment
  1. Octagonal lantern at crossing
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St. Foy, Conques, 1050-1130

interior:

 

  1. Alternating pier shapes: sqare/round/square/round
  2. Naves dark--all light comes from apse and 2-story-tall lantern
  3. Roman column capitals
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St. Martial, Limoges, 1065

 

 

  1. Single aisles w/ groin vaulting
  1. 2 chapels on E. side of transept, 5 radiating chapels on apse
  1. Typical pilgrimage church style
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Santiago de Compostela, 1070

exterior:

-9 towers

-big west front

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Santiago de Compostela, 1070

interior

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