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''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

  1. 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.

  2. 12th-century French artists
  3. 12th-century sculptors
  4. Romanesque artists

Alabaster

Alabaster is a mineral and a soft rock used for carvings and as a source of plaster powder.

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Autun

Autun is a subprefecture of the Saône-et-Loire department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region of central-eastern France.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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See also

12th-century French artists

12th-century sculptors

Romanesque artists

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gislebertus

Also known as Ghiselbertus, Giselbertus, Last Judgement (Autun), Last Judgement (sculpture), The Last Judgement, Gislebertus.