Detail View: SHIMMER: Cathedral of St Etienne
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Title:
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Cathedral of St Etienne
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Creation Date:
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1543
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Dimensions:
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65 m high
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Image Date:
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2010
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Period:
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13th century ; 14th century ; 15th century ; 16th century
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Location:
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Auxerre, Yonne
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Country:
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FRANCE
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Display Creator:
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not known
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Image ID:
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10-1682
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Description:
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Exterior detail: tympanum above the central portal in the west facade (c. 1400). Building work began c. 1213 and continued until the north west tower was completed in 1543. The south west tower was never raised above the beginning of the roof.
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Rights:
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© Sheffield Hallam University
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Permissions:
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For educational use only. This image may be used in print or digital materials provided that full acknowledgment is given, expressed as follows: " © < insert details from the 'Rights' field >. Photographed by < insert details from the 'Photographed by' field >."
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Photographed by:
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Dave Ball
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Creator:
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not known
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Creator Role:
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Architects.
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Subject Heading:
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Architecture -- 1200-1300
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Subject Heading:
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Architecture -- 1500-1600
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Subject Heading:
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Cathedrals -- France -- Auxerre
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Subject Heading:
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Architecture, Gothic
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Subject Heading:
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Decoration and ornament, Architectural
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Subject Heading:
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Arches
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Subject Heading:
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Relief (Sculpture), French
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Subject Heading:
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Doorways
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Subject Heading:
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Tympana (Architecture)
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Subject Heading:
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Architecture -- Conservation and restoration
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Subject Heading:
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Architecture -- Details
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