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Church of Our Lady, Caudebec-en-Caux: Detail, exterior of the apse

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posted on 2017-06-30, 00:00 authored by G. Massiot & cie
A building of the 15th and the early 16th centuries. Round its top run balustrades formed of Gothic letters, which read as part of the Magnificat. It is noted for its west portal, the decoration of the spire of the tower, and its stained glass. It is in Flamboyant style, characterized by its ornament and also east ends that are often angular, in this case based on a triangle. It also has tierceron (star-shaped) vaults (ca. 1500).

History

Date Created

1910-01-01

Date Modified

2017-06-30

Spatial Coverage

+49.526114+0.724981|Caudebec, Haute-Normandie, France|Caudebec

Temporal Coverage

before or circa 1910

Cultural Context

['Flamboyant', 'Late Gothic']

Rights Statement

To view the physical lantern slide, please contact the Architecture Library.

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