Detail View: Design Library Image Collection: Basilica of Saint Sernin
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Accession Number:
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180911
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Order Title:
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Archivision Addition Module SIX--6,074 images
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Type of View:
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partialView
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View Title:
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Bell tower, detail of the upper Gothic tiers and spire (14th-15th century)
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Date of View:
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7/15/2009
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Image description:
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The bell tower is divided into five tiers, of which the lower three, with Romanesque arches, date from the 12th century and the upper two from the 14th century. The spire was added in the 15th century.
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Image Rights:
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¿ Scott Gilchrist, Archivision, Inc.
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Source Institution:
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Archivision, Inc.
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Collection:
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Addition Module SIX
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Culture:
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French
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Subject:
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Restoration and conservation
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Subject:
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Toulouse (France : County)
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Work Types:
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Architecture; religious structures; churches; abbey churches
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Work Types:
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buildings; basilicas
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Preferred Title:
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Basilica of Saint Sernin
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Agent Display:
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Eug¿ne Emmanuel Viollet-le-Duc (French restoration architect, 1814-1879); unknown (French)
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Date:
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ca. 1080-1120 (creation)
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Materials:
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pink Toulouse brick; stone
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Technique:
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carving (processes)
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Measurement:
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115 m (length, external)
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Alternate Title:
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Basilique Saint-Sernin
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Locations:
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Toulouse, Midi-Pyr¿n¿es, France
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Location Type:
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(site)
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Style/Period:
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Romanesque
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Classification:
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Architecture
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