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ID: 700009551
Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700009551
Record Type: Built Work
Images: 1 2
Autun Cathedral (cathedral (work by context); unknown Burgundian architects; constructed 1120-1146; Autun (Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France, Europe, World, To...;)
Note: Roman Catholic, seat of the Bishop of Autun. Famed for the sculptures of Ghiselbertus. Romanesque, with a Gothic choir.
Titles:
Autun Cathedral (preferred,C,U,BT,English-P,U,U)
Cathedral of Saint Lazarus of Autun (C,U,FT,English,U,U)
Cathédrale Saint-Lazare d'Autun (C,U,French,U,U)
Catalog Level: item
Work Types:
cathedral (work by context) [300007501] (preferred)
..... (Objects Facet, Built Environment (hierarchy name), Single Built Works (hierarchy name), single built works (built environment), <single built works by specific type>, <single built works by function>, ceremonial structures, religious structures, religious buildings, churches (buildings), <church buildings by location or context>)

Classifications:
architecture (preferred)

Creation Date: constructed 1120-1146

Creator Display:
unknown Burgundian architects [preferred]
architects unknown French (French cultural designation) [500125235]
Locations:
Current: Autun [7008237] Bourgogne-Franche-Comté (first level subdivision), France (nation), Europe (continent), World (facet) (Geographic)
Address Note: 46.945168° N, 4.299147° E
Display Materials: masonry construction, limestone
limestone [300011286]
.......(Materials Facet, Materials (hierarchy name), materials (substances), <materials by composition>, inorganic material, rock (inorganic material), sedimentary rock, <sedimentary rock by composition>, carbonate rock)
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
Cultures:
(preferred)

Style/Period/Group/Movement:
Romanesque [300020768] (preferred,N/A)
.....(Styles and Periods Facet, Styles and Periods (hierarchy name), <styles| periods| and cultures by region>, European, Medieval styles and periods, Medieval (European))

General Subject:
architecture (preferred,isness)

Specific Subjects:
cathedral (work by context) [300007501]
.....(Objects Facet, Built Environment (hierarchy name), Single Built Works (hierarchy name), single built works (built environment), <single built works by specific type>, <single built works by function>, ceremonial structures, religious structures, religious buildings, churches (buildings), <church buildings by location or context>) (AAT)
pilgrimage church (building) [300007493]
.....(Objects Facet, Built Environment (hierarchy name), Single Built Works (hierarchy name), single built works (built environment), <single built works by specific type>, <single built works by function>, ceremonial structures, religious structures, religious buildings, churches (buildings), <church buildings by function>) (AAT)
Lazarus, Saint [901002109]
.....((Christian characters, Christian iconography, Legend, Religion, Mythology)) (ICON)

Related Works:
is architectural context for .... Last Judgment, West Tympanum at Autun Cathedral [700009550]
..........relief sculpture; Gislebertus (Burgundian sculptor, active ca. 1120-1140); ca. 1120–1135; Autun Cathedral (Siena, Siena province, Tuscany, Italy);

List/Hierarchical Position:
..... Built Works
.......... Built Works by class: religious, ceremonial, and funerary structures
Sources and Contributors:
Autun Cathedral........ [VP]
........ Conant, Carolingian and Romanesque Architecture (1973)
........ Kubach, Romanesque Architecture (1975)
........ Oursel and Stierlin, Romanesque: Architecture (1995)
........ Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-)
Cathedral of Saint Lazarus of Autun........ [VP]
........ Conant, Carolingian and Romanesque Architecture (1973)
Cathédrale Saint-Lazare d'Autun........ [VP]
........ Conant, Carolingian and Romanesque Architecture (1973)
Subject: ....... [VP]
Note:
English ..... [VP]
..... Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-)
..... Janberg, Stucturae [online] (1998-)
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