ID: 700009221 Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700009221	Record Type: Built Work
Images: 1

Moutiers-Saint-Jean (abbey (monastery); various architects; at present site, since 6th cen...; Moutiers-Saint-Jean (Bourgogne, France, Europe, World, Top o...)

Note: Abbey was founded ca. 450 by St. Jean de Réome at Corsaint; relocated to the present site in the 6th century. Largely rebuilt in the 12th century; Palais Abbatial built between 1747 and 1763 by the architect Claude Louis d'Aviler. Most abbey buildings and the church were largely destroyed in the French Revolution, although the palace remains.

Titles:

Moutiers-Saint-Jean (preferred,C,U,French-P,,U,English,L,U)

Abbaye Royale de Moutiers Saint Jean (C,U,undetermined,U,U)

Catalog Level: item

Work Types:

abbey (monastery) [300000642] (preferred)

..... (Objects Facet, Built Environment (hierarchy name), Built Complexes and Districts (hierarchy name), complexes (buildings and sites), <complexes by function>, religious complexes, religious communities (built complexes), monasteries (built complexes))

destroyed work [300404029]

..... (Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by state>)

Classifications:

architecture (preferred)

Creation Date: at present site, since 6th century; largely 12th-century and 18th-century construction

Creator Display:

various architects [preferred]

architects various artists (various cultural designations, architects, or other people) [500204623]

architects unknown French (French cultural designation) [500125235]

Locations:

Current: Moutiers-Saint-Jean [4007588] Bourgogne-Franche-Comté (first level subdivision), France (nation), Europe (continent), World (facet) (Geographic)

Address Note: 47.5601°N 4.2226°E

Display Materials: masonry construction

	masonry construction (technique or process) [300404383]
	.......(Activities Facet, Processes and Techniques (hierarchy name), <processes and techniques by specific type>, <additive and joining processes and techniques>, assembling (additive and joining process), construction (assembling), <construction technique by form or materials>)

Dimensions: unavailable

Events:

destruction: late 18th century

Cultures:

French (preferred)

General Subject:

architecture (preferred,isness)

Related Works:

	is architectural context for .... Doorway from Moutiers-Saint-Jean [700000318]
	..........architectural sculpture; unknown French; ca. 1250; Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York City, New York state, U...; 32.147

List/Hierarchical Position:

..... Built Works

.......... Built Works by class: religious, ceremonial, and funerary structures

Sources and Contributors:
Moutiers-Saint-Jean	........ [VP]
	........ Abbaye Royale de Moutiers Saint Jean [online] (2000-)
	........ Metropolitan Museum of Art [online] (2001-)
Abbaye Royale de Moutiers Saint Jean	........ [VP]
	........ Abbaye Royale de Moutiers Saint Jean [online] (2000-)

Subject: ....... [VP]

Note:
English	..... [VP]
	..... Abbaye Royale de Moutiers Saint Jean [online] (2000-)