Detail View: SHIMMER: Eglise Saint-Jean-l'Evangéliste

Title: 
Eglise Saint-Jean-l'Evangéliste
Caption: 
Church of St John the Evangelist
Creation Date: 
1964
Image Date: 
2013
Period: 
20th century
Start Date: 
1960
End Date: 
1964
Location: 
Dole, Jura
Country: 
FRANCE
Material: 
concrete , copper, metal
Display Creator: 
KORADY, Anton and André DAVID-COTTET
Image ID: 
13-0545
Description: 
Exterior detail: copper roof and bell-tower. Concrete arches support a central bell tower and copper roof. Succesful design after a competition was launched in August 1960. Wrought iron grilles depicting St John's vision of the Apocalypse from Revelations, designed and made by Maurice CALKA, cover the exterior of the mainly glass walls of the church.
Rights: 
© Sheffield Hallam University
Permissions: 
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 >."
Photographed by: 
Dave Ball
Creator: 
KORADY, Anton
Creator Dates - Born: 
1931
Creator Role: 
Architect.
Culture Gender: 
Male.
Nationality: 
French.
Creator: 
DAVID-COTTET, André
Creator Role: 
Architect.
Culture Gender: 
Male.
Nationality: 
French.
Creator: 
CALKA, Maurice
Creator Dates - Born: 
1921
Creator Dates - Died: 
1999
Creator Role: 
Sculptor.
Culture Gender: 
Male.
Nationality: 
French.
Subject Heading: 
Church architecture -- France
Subject Heading: 
Modernism (Architecture)
Subject Heading: 
Architecture -- France
Subject Heading: 
Architecture -- 1900-2000
Subject Heading: 
Relief (Sculpture), French
Subject Heading: 
Towers
Subject Heading: 
Roofs