The Autun Cathedral is a magnificent display of Romanesque Art and Architecture. The sculptures created by Gislebertus successfully integrate biblical iconography relating to the new and old testament's with ease and amazing artistic ability.

Nov 24, 2020 · The Autun Cathedral is a magnificent display of Romanesque Art and Architecture. The sculptures created by Gislebertus successfully integrate biblical iconography relating to the new and old testament’s with ease and amazing artistic ability.

May 26, 2024 · Nestled in the picturesque town of Autun in France‘s Burgundy region, the Cathedral of St. Lazarus (known simply as Autun Cathedral) is a magnificent medieval church renowned for its breathtaking Romanesque sculptures.

La cathédrale Saint-Lazare d'Autun est une cathédrale catholique située à Autun, dans le département français de Saône-et-Loire en région Bourgogne-Franche-Comté. Achevée en 1146, elle devient l'unique cathédrale de la ville à la fin du XII e siècle en remplacement de celle de Saint-Nazaire [1].

Located in the French city of Autun, the Cathedral of Saint Lazarus of Autun (fig. 1) is an example of intricately designed Romanesque architecture. It receives countless pilgrims on their journeys toward Santiago de Compostela.

Dominated by its high 15th-century stone spire, it remains one of the major works of Cluniac art, built between 1120 and 1130. The tympanum of the “Last Judgment”, the biblical scenes of the capitals, the famous “Eve” (exhibited at the Rolin Museum) were sculpted by Gislebertus. The cathedral has been completely renovated.

The Cathedral of Saint Lazarus of Autun (French: Cathédrale Saint-Lazare d’Autun), commonly known as Autun Cathedral, is a Roman Catholic cathedral in Autun and a national monument of France. Famous for its Cluniac inspiration and its Romanesque sculptures by Gislebertus, it is a highlight of Romanesque art in Burgundy.

The Cathedral of Saint Lazarus of Autun (French: Cathédrale Saint-Lazare d’Autun) better known Autun Cathedral, is famous for its its Romanesque sculptures by Gislebertus, and is one of the highlights of Romanesque art in Burgundy.

The Saint-Lazare cathedral in Autun, built in 1120, is a masterpiece of Romanesque art with its tympanum, chapels and capitals. The heart of the city is right in front of you, situated on the Pilgrim's Way to Santiago de Compostela, which began in Vézelay.

Autun Cathedral (French: Cathédrale Saint-Lazare d'Autun) is a Roman Catholic cathedral, and a national monument of France, in Autun. Famous for its Cluniac inspiration and its Romanesque sculptures by Gislebertus it is a highlight in Romanesque art in Burgundy and it is the seat of the Bishop of Autun.