Moissac Abbey was a Benedictine and Cluniac monastery in Moissac, Tarn-et-Garonne in south-western France. A number of its medieval buildings survive,...
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Lopez was elected mayor. Moissac is known internationally for the artistic heritage preserved in the medieval Moissac Abbey.[citation needed] This church...
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The Chronicle of Moissac (also known as Chronicon Moissiacense) is an anonymous compilation that was discovered in the abbey of Moissac, but is now thought...
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Moissac Abbey portal Figure of the prophet Jeremiah on the south portal of Moissac Abbey Statues of Saint Paul and Saint Jacob on the portal of Abbey...
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to Clovis the foundation of Moissac Abbey in 506, but Saint Amand (594–675) seems to have been the first abbot. The abbey grew, and in a few years its...
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Abbot Aymeric de Peyrat (d. 1406), the author of the History of the Moissac Abbey, claimed that his own monastery was founded by St. Clovis and there...
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Tournus Abbey in Burgundy. Typanum of the southwest portal of Moissac Abbey (11th-12th century) Detail of the Wise Men in the Moissac Abbey (11th-12th...
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analysing the carved capitals at Moissac, says: "in the tympanum of the south portal [(right)] the sculpture of Moissac becomes truly monumental. It is...
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(Moiremont, Marne) Moissac Abbey (Abbaye de Moissac, Abbaye de Saint-Pierre de Moissac or Abbaye Saint-Pierre et Saint-Paul de Moissac), monks, Diocese...
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south French influence, and borrows many features from the tympanum of Moissac Abbey, especially in the robes of Christ. The robes of the angels, however...
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formerly based at Sénanque Abbey and Royaumont Abbey. Since 2001 it has shared facilities in the precinct of Moissac Abbey with the Centre itinérant de...
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submitting to him The 12th century Romanesque portal of Christ in Majesty at Moissac Abbey moves between low and high relief in a single figure. Harbaville Triptych...
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Milan, at the end of the 11th century, and in Southwest France at Moissac Abbey (11th-12th century). These were usually groin vaults, composed by joining...
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Mont-Saint-Michel (redirect from Mont-St-Michel Abbey)
(yards) from land—made it accessible at low tide to the many pilgrims to its abbey, and defensible as the incoming tide stranded, drove off, or drowned would-be...
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any monastic vows. Further: Lutheran religious orders Loccum Abbey and Amelungsborn Abbey have the longest traditions as Lutheran monasteries; after the...
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mentioned in a 782 deed and again in 806 as Waladala in the chronicles of Moissac Abbey; the village church dedicated to St Stephen first appeared in 964, the...
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Ourdis-Cotdoussan: church of Cotdussan Rabastens: church Notre-Dame-du-Bourg Moissac: abbey-church Saint-Pierre and cloister Arles: Église Saint-Honorat "Routes...
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originally in the Basilica of St. Denis Image of Biblical Wise Men, Moissac Abbey (12th. c.) Sculpture was lavishly used in Early Gothic cathedrals, particularly...
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cloister and portal of Moissac Abbey, built about A.D. 1100: Dr. Schapiro's research went far beyond the implications of Moissac itself. Medieval church...
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which is run as a cultural centre. Moissac Abbey, a former Benedictine monastery Nowy honorowy obywatel "Sénaque Abbey Website". Retrieved June 10, 2012...
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thought to be the work of the same craftsman who worked on the Abbey of St. Pierre de Moissac in France. The southeast corner's pier relief depicts the Ascension...
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country where the Tarn and Aveyron rivers converge. At the expense of Moissac Abbey, the austere cahorsin Jacques Duez, Pope under the name John XXII, seals...
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Pont-à-Mousson to resume his studies. He was the commendatory abbot of Moissac Abbey from 1571 to 1580. Pope Gregory XIII made him a cardinal deacon in the...
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to contemporary churches such as St. Lazare d'Autun and St. Pierre de Moissac, the distinctiveness of Vézelay becomes apparent. The art historian George...
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He was from Bredons in the Auvergne. He was from about 1048 Abbot of Moissac, a Cluniac reformer there. Durand de Breton, Durandus de Bretonno, Durand...
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composed by a monk of the Abbey of Aniane (Hérault). The Chronicle of Aniane is closely related to the Chronicle of Moissac and the two have not always...
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of Strasbourg, Bishop of Strasbourg (c. 693) Saint Amarand, Abbot of Moissac Abbey in France, became Bishop of Albi (c. 700) Saint Willibrord (Clement)...
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Basilica of Saint-Sernin, Toulouse (redirect from St. Sernin's Abbey, Toulouse)
Toulouse, France, the former abbey church of the Abbey of Saint-Sernin or St Saturnin. Apart from the church, none of the abbey buildings remain. The current...
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Faremoutiers Abbey, from where she was asked by Bishop Ragnebaud to become Abbess of Châlons-sur-Marne (c. 660) Saint Leothadius (Léothade), Abbot of Moissac Abbey...
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