The romanesque parts (apse and crossing) of the church Saint-Martin of Vion (Ardèche) are adorned of twenty-four capitals, whose modern polychromy hides the stylistic peculiarities and makes uniform the aspect, preventing us from distinguishing easily the capitals realized in the romanesque period from those most recently carried out. It is however possible to identify thirteen romanesque capitals, which show significant analogies with the ones decorating the aisles and the cupola in the church of the abbey Saint-Martin d'Ainay in Lyons (of which Saint-Martin of Vion was a priory). They were realized by two sculptors, the most talented of whom seems to have belonged to the workshop wich had carried out the sculptures of the Lyons abbey chur...
Cabrero-Ravel Laurence. Les chapiteaux romans de Saint-Martin de Vion (Ardèche). In: Bulletin Monume...
The analysis of the architecture and sculpture of the ancient abbey church of Caunes-Minervois revea...
The analysis of the architecture and sculpture of the ancient abbey church of Caunes-Minervois revea...
The romanesque parts (apse and crossing) of the church Saint-Martin of Vion (Ardèche) are adorned of...
The Romanesque church at Vigeois (Limousin) has a number of carved column capitals which depict scen...
The Romanesque church at Vigeois (Limousin) has a number of carved column capitals which depict scen...
At the priory Notre-Dame of Cassan, at Roujan, near Béziers (Hérault), medieval monastery amply rebu...
At the priory Notre-Dame of Cassan, at Roujan, near Béziers (Hérault), medieval monastery amply rebu...
The small church of Saint-Maurice-de-Gourdans (Ain), which was a priory of the abbey Saint-Martin d'...
The small church of Saint-Maurice-de-Gourdans (Ain), which was a priory of the abbey Saint-Martin d'...
The church of the Romanesque priory of Thil-sur-Arroux in the region of Autun was demolished in 1849...
The church of the Romanesque priory of Thil-sur-Arroux in the region of Autun was demolished in 1849...
The Romanic church “Notre-Dame de Saignon” is composed of elements with different influences. The na...
The Romanic church “Notre-Dame de Saignon” is composed of elements with different influences. The na...
Cabrero-Ravel Laurence. Les chapiteaux romans de Saint-Martin de Vion (Ardèche). In: Bulletin Monume...
Cabrero-Ravel Laurence. Les chapiteaux romans de Saint-Martin de Vion (Ardèche). In: Bulletin Monume...
The analysis of the architecture and sculpture of the ancient abbey church of Caunes-Minervois revea...
The analysis of the architecture and sculpture of the ancient abbey church of Caunes-Minervois revea...
The romanesque parts (apse and crossing) of the church Saint-Martin of Vion (Ardèche) are adorned of...
The Romanesque church at Vigeois (Limousin) has a number of carved column capitals which depict scen...
The Romanesque church at Vigeois (Limousin) has a number of carved column capitals which depict scen...
At the priory Notre-Dame of Cassan, at Roujan, near Béziers (Hérault), medieval monastery amply rebu...
At the priory Notre-Dame of Cassan, at Roujan, near Béziers (Hérault), medieval monastery amply rebu...
The small church of Saint-Maurice-de-Gourdans (Ain), which was a priory of the abbey Saint-Martin d'...
The small church of Saint-Maurice-de-Gourdans (Ain), which was a priory of the abbey Saint-Martin d'...
The church of the Romanesque priory of Thil-sur-Arroux in the region of Autun was demolished in 1849...
The church of the Romanesque priory of Thil-sur-Arroux in the region of Autun was demolished in 1849...
The Romanic church “Notre-Dame de Saignon” is composed of elements with different influences. The na...
The Romanic church “Notre-Dame de Saignon” is composed of elements with different influences. The na...
Cabrero-Ravel Laurence. Les chapiteaux romans de Saint-Martin de Vion (Ardèche). In: Bulletin Monume...
Cabrero-Ravel Laurence. Les chapiteaux romans de Saint-Martin de Vion (Ardèche). In: Bulletin Monume...
The analysis of the architecture and sculpture of the ancient abbey church of Caunes-Minervois revea...
The analysis of the architecture and sculpture of the ancient abbey church of Caunes-Minervois revea...