Romanesque Architecture and Sculptural Programs key ideas: Latin cross plan coherence of design: unity and symmetry heavy, thick walls and small windows.

Slides:



Advertisements
Similar presentations
Romanesque. Equestrian portrait of Charlemange – bronze – 10” – 800s.
Advertisements

Abbaye, cluny III (reconstruction), c. 1088
CHRIST AND DISCIPLES ON THE ROAD TO EMMAU
Patronage and Artistic Life
Gothic Sculpture Comparative Civilizations 12 Kevin J. Benoy.
Romanesque. A Romanesque church Romanesque architecture Round arch round arch Architectural elements barrel vaultrib vaultbuttressdomefloor plan.
Romanesque Art and Architecture Vocabulary Barrel vault Groin vault Transept Ambulatory Radiating chapels Chevet Tribunes Compound piers Springing Transverse.
Romanesque Architecture key ideas: Latin cross plan coherence of design: unity and symmetry heavy, thick walls and small windows the use of a Roman vault—inherently.
Chapter 17 - ROMANESQUE Western Europe
Romanesque vs. Gothic.
Erica Ness Moreno Valley High School
Romanesque Art Chapter 15. History William the Conqueror (1066) Capetians in France and the Plantagenets in England Local rulers only in Germany and Italy.
Medieval Manuscripts and Sculpture Oct. 16, 2012.
Romanesque A key style of the Early Medieval Textbook pp
Romanesque Art/Architecture
Chapter 17 ROMANESQUE ART Western Europe
UNIT Eight: the high middle ages. Romanesque Architecture Links to good romanesque web sites: Santiago de compostella.
Church of St. Etienne Caen, France Canterbury Cathedral Canterbury, England.
ART AND ARCHITECTURE OF THE MIDDLE AGES. ROMANESQUE STYLE Truly began c Sprang up all over western Europe at the same time…regional differences.
Life in Medieval Europe MEDIEVAL NOT MEDIEVAL. Feudalism.
Alan Peterson’s Art History Site
Romanesque Mid 11c. Barbaric wars come to an end Last of the invaders had become Christianized Increase of trade and wealth – towns populated.
Romanesque Art in Europe
The term Romanesque applies to art from Western Europe in the eleventh and twelfth centuries.
Review: Final Exam Romanesque and Gothic Art. Carolingian Art &13 Palace Chapel of Charlemagne, Aachen, Germany ( ; Odo of Metz, architect)
Romanesque Art Stokstad, Ch. 15. French Romanesque Art 15-1 Reliquary statue of Saint Foy (Saint Faith) (10th-11th century) Abbey Church of Saint Foy,
ROMANESQUE EUROPE GARDNER CHAPTER 17-2 PP
MEDIEVAL ART- ROMANESQUE AND GOTHIC. ROMANESQUE ARCHITECTURE This developed once Christian society was stable– from the 8 th century to the 11 th (reaching.
“ A little after the year One Thousand, basilicas began to be built throughout the known land, and especially in Italy and the Gaul territories. And because.
Chapter 15 Romanesque Art
Romanesque Art Slides # Romanesque Characteristics Plain on the outside and decorated with sculptures. Inside is often dark and solemn Use of the.
This work is from the _____________________ period. Early Medieval It is representative of that period’s ________________ Culture of the Book It depicts.
Romanesque Art Slides # Romanesque Characteristics Plain on the outside and decorated with sculptures. Inside is often dark and solemn Use of the.
Romanesque=Hierarchy Contemplative vs. Active Life
Romanesque Sculpture K.J. Benoy. Introduction  Monumental sculpture in stone did not really revive in the Carolingian and Ottonian periods.  However,
Thinking Questions: Apply what you have learned.
The Style in its Social Context
Romanesque Sculpture. Bishop Bernward ’ s Doors, St. Michael ’ s, Hildesheim, Germany, 1015 Magdeburg Antependium, c Pre-Romanesque Sculpture.
Architecture: A Review
Chapter 17. France & Northern Spain St. Sernin, Toulouse, France.
Romanesque Pilgrimage and devotion. New Vocabulary Tympanum Ambulatory Apsidal Chapels Buttressing Archivolts Scriptorium Keep Portal Trumeau Pilasters.
Romanesque to Gothic. Romanesque Churches Refers to Roman influences –Thick walls –Columns set close together –Small windows near the tops of walls –Rounded.
MEDIEVAL ARCHITECTURE ROMANESQUE STYLE. Main characteristics Latin cross design Round arches Massive stone walls Enormous piers or pillars Great thick.
Romanesque v. Gothic cathedrals Romanesque Gothic.
Test Review for Chapters 14, 15, 16
Objectives Understand the major regions of Europe in the Romanesque period and be sensitive to the stylistic differences among the regions, especially.
Romanesque VaultingGothic Vaulting.
How can we successfully talk about (and write about) architecture?
Amiens Cathedral – Amiens, France, constructed CE.
ROMANESQUE ART. 31. St Foy & Reliquary of St. Foy ( ). Conques, France.
Chapter th & 12 th Century ( ) Increase in church construction due to the following: pilgrimages to visit relics (said to have healing.
Europe in the Romanesque Period.. The Pilgrimage Routes to Santiago de Compostela.
 Façade of Reims Cathedral, France.  The interior of the western end of Reims Cathedral.
Chartres Cathedral. Chartres Cathedral ca west façade.
Boundless Lecture Slides Free to share, print, make copies and changes. Get yours at Available on the Boundless Teaching Platform.
10/26 Warm-Up If you had a cathedral…What modern-day celebrity or person of interest would be your “relic”? What is the importance of relics within Medieval.
Romanesque Art-1 Chapter 15. Theme Card “Build it (block by block) and they will come.” This theme borrows a line from the film, Field of Dreams: “Build.
Sante-Foy, Conques, France. Reliquary Statue of Sante Foy.
Romanesque to Gothic Architecture and Sculpture. St. Foy: Tympanum.
Giotto, Sermon to the Birds, c
ROMANESQUE ART ARCHITECTURE.
Chapter 17.
BYZANTINE ROMANESQUE GOTHIC
Gothic versus Romanesque Architecture
Romanesque Art Slides # 20-23
Test Review for Chapters 14, 15, 16
TEST YOURSELF, BEFORE I TEST YOU!
Romanesque Architecture and Sculptural Programs
Different Representations of Christ and Duccio’s Maesta
#TBT ROMANESQUE AND GOTHIC.
Presentation transcript:

Romanesque Architecture and Sculptural Programs key ideas: Latin cross plan coherence of design: unity and symmetry heavy, thick walls and small windows the use of a Roman vault—inherently limited; the barrel vault creates tremendous thrust at the springing point creates a wonderful “stage” for the miracle of the Eucharist—the presence of God—God made incarnate again large, ordered space which contrasted strongly with the chaos and uncertainty outside the church walls use of sculptural programs to educate and engage the viewer

Roman barrel vault in order to support a heavy roof—one that is very wide--the walls of the nave would have to be very, very thick

floor plan Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela Spain

floor plan Durham Cathedral England

floor plan Abbey Church of Sainte-Foy Conques, France

Church of Saint Cyriakus, Genrode begun 961 (Germany)

floor plan La Madeleine at Vezelay France

nave La Madeleine at Vezelay France

Fontenay Abbey France 1139

Nave, Abbey Church of Nortre-Dame, Fontenay

West Facade, Abbey Church of Nortre-Dame, Fontenay

floor plan Autun Cathedral Burgundy, France 1132

Amiens Cathedral Gothic **note that the heavy walls are gone

Last Judgment main portal (west end) Autun Cathedral Cathedral of Saint-Lazare Burgundy, France 12 th century

Last Judgment, tympanum Autun Cathedral

detail Last Judgment main portal (west end) Autun Cathedral Cathedral of Saint-Lazare Burgundy, France 12 th century

detail Last Judgment main portal (west end) Autun Cathedral Cathedral of Saint-Lazare Burgundy, France 12 th century

Dream of the Magi Autun Cathedral Cathedral of Saint-Lazare Burgundy, France 12 th century

Eve Autun Cathedral Cathedral of Saint-Lazare Burgundy, France 12 th century

Pilgrims Autun Cathedral Cathedral of Saint-Lazare Burgundy, France 12 th century

Suicide of Judas, capital Autun Cathedral Cathedral of Saint-Lazare Burgundy, France 12 th century

Flight into Egypt Autun Cathedral Cathedral of Saint-Lazare Burgundy, France 12 th century

South Portal Church of Saint-Pierre, Moissac Toulouse, France

South Portal Church of Saint-Pierre, Moissac Toulouse, France

St. Jeremiah trumeau Church of Saint-Pierre, Moissac Toulouse, France

St. Jeremiah trumeau Church of Saint-Pierre, Moissac Toulouse, France “the weeping prophet”

St. Jeremiah trumeau Church of Saint-Pierre, Moissac Toulouse, France

St. Jeremiah trumeau Church of Saint-Pierre, Moissac Toulouse, France

The Soul of a Rich Man Tormented by Devils Church of Saint-Pierre, Moissac Toulouse, France

tympanum, Abbey Church of Sainte-Foy, Conques

Christ in Judgment detail of tympanum Abbey Church of Sainte- Foy, Conques