Gislebertus, the Glossary
''Last Judgment'' by Gislebertus in the west tympanum at the Autun Cathedral Gislebertus, Giselbertus or Ghiselbertus, sometimes "of Autun" (flourished in the 12th century), was a French Romanesque sculptor, whose decoration (about 1120–1135) of the Cathedral of Saint Lazare at Autun, France – consisting of numerous doorways, tympanums and capitals – represents some of the most original work of the period.[1]
Table of Contents
15 relations: Alabaster, Autun, Autun Cathedral, Cluny Abbey, Eugène Viollet-le-Duc, Fall of man, Fernand Auberjonois, France, George Zarnecki, Last Judgment, Relief, Romanesque art, T. S. R. Boase, Tympanum (architecture), Vézelay.
- 12th-century French artists
- 12th-century sculptors
- Romanesque artists
Alabaster
Alabaster is a mineral and a soft rock used for carvings and as a source of plaster powder.
Autun
Autun is a subprefecture of the Saône-et-Loire department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region of central-eastern France.
Autun Cathedral
The Cathedral of Saint Lazarus of Autun (Cathédrale Saint-Lazare d'Autun), commonly known as Autun Cathedral, is a Roman Catholic cathedral in Autun and a national monument of France.
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Cluny Abbey
Cluny Abbey (formerly also Cluni or Clugny) is a former Benedictine monastery in Cluny, Saône-et-Loire, France.
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Eugène Viollet-le-Duc
Eugène Emmanuel Viollet-le-Duc (27 January 181417 September 1879) was a French architect and author, famous for his restoration of the most prominent medieval landmarks in France.
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Fall of man
The fall of man, the fall of Adam, or simply the Fall, is a term used in Christianity to describe the transition of the first man and woman from a state of innocent obedience to God to a state of guilty disobedience.
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Fernand Auberjonois
Fernand Auberjonois (25 September 1910 – 27 August 2004) was a Swiss-American journalist who worked as the foreign correspondent of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette and the Toledo Blade.
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France
France, officially the French Republic, is a country located primarily in Western Europe.
George Zarnecki
George Zarnecki (Polish: Jerzy Żarnecki), CBE, FBA, FSA (12 September 1915 – 8 September 2008) was a Polish Professor of the History of Art.
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Last Judgment
The Last Judgment, Final Judgment, Day of Reckoning, Day of Judgment, Judgment Day, Doomsday, Day of Resurrection or The Day of the Lord (translit or label) is a concept found across the Abrahamic religions and the Frashokereti of Zoroastrianism.
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Relief
Relief is a sculptural method in which the sculpted pieces remain attached to a solid background of the same material.
Romanesque art
Romanesque art is the art of Europe from approximately 1000 AD to the rise of the Gothic style in the 12th century, or later depending on region.
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T. S. R. Boase
Thomas Sherrer Ross Boase (31 August 1898 – 14 April 1974) was a British art historian, university teacher, and Vice-Chancellor of Oxford University.
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Tympanum (architecture)
A tympanum (tympana; from Greek and Latin words meaning "drum") is the semi-circular or triangular decorative wall surface over an entrance, door or window, which is bounded by a lintel and an arch.
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Vézelay
Vézelay is a commune in the department of Yonne in the north-central French region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté.
See also
12th-century French artists
- Comtessa de Dia
- Gislebertus
- Suger
- Vgo (stonemason)
- William of Sens
12th-century sculptors
- Byzantios
- Gislebertus
- Hegvald
- Horder (sculptor)
- Margret the Adroit
- Master Mateo
- Master of Andlau
- Master of Eschau
- Othelric
- Renier de Huy
- Sigraf
- Tove (sculptor)
- Unkei
- Vgo (stonemason)
Romanesque artists
- Andrija Buvina
- Arnau Cadell
- Benedetto Antelami
- Berlinghiero
- Byzantios
- Calcarius (sculptor)
- Claricia
- Diemoth
- Gislebertus
- Guda (nun)
- Hegvald
- Herrad of Landsberg
- Hildegard of Bingen
- Hugo d'Oignies
- List of Romanesque artists
- Majestatis
- Master Hugo
- Master Mateo
- Master of Cabestany
- Master of Pedret
- Master of Taüll
- Mastro Guglielmo
- Nicholas of Verdun
- Othelric
- Pere de Coma
- Radovan (master)
- Renier de Huy
- Roger of Helmarshausen
- Sigraf
- Tove (sculptor)
- Vgo (stonemason)
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gislebertus
Also known as Ghiselbertus, Giselbertus, Last Judgement (Autun), Last Judgement (sculpture), The Last Judgement, Gislebertus.