La Madeleine / Basilique de la Madeleine / Church of Mary Magdalene / Ste Madeleine / Nave, south arcade, capital: Daniel in the lion's den / Romanesque; dedication date: ca. 1104, creation date: 12th century, rebuilding date: Chapter house, dormitory 1160-1165, restoration date: 1840-1859

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Work Title: La Madeleine; Basilique de la Madeleine; Church of Mary Magdalene; Ste Madeleine
View Title: Nave, south arcade, capital: Daniel in the lion's den
Creator/Culture: founder: de Roussillon Girart (French, c.800-877); architect: restorations by Eugène Viollet-le-Duc (French, 1814-1879)
Image Creator/Culture: photographer: James Austin (Australian, 1940-)
Site/Repository: Site: Vézelay (Burgundy, France)
Period/Date: Romanesque; dedication date: ca. 1104, creation date: 12th century, rebuilding date: Chapter house, dormitory 1160-1165, restoration date: 1840-1859
Media/Technique: limestone, polychromy
Dimensions: height: 18.5 m, width of tympanum: 9.25 m
Subjects: Romanesque Collection; Capitals; Naves; Arcades; Basilique de la Madeleine (Vézelay, France); Abbeys; Pilgrimage churches; Architecture; Romanesque; Basilicas; World Heritage area (UNESCO); Churches; Religious buildings
Work Record ID: 138443
Image Record ID: 1399967
Digital filename: Romanesque_R1358
HART Image Order Number: 330111
Date Added/Updated: 2018-04-24 00:41:33

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Collection: History of Art, VRC Image Bank
Image Size: 4392 x 5718
File Size: 999 KB
Record: 1399967
Link to this Item: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/h/hart/x-1399967/romanesque_r1358

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Full citation: History of Art Department, Visual Resource Collections. Image 1399967. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. URL: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/h/hart/x-1399967/romanesque_r1358. June 15, 2024.