Abbey Church of Saint-Austremoine
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The Abbey Church of Saint-Austremoine is a major Romanesque basilica in Issoire, France, renowned for its richly decorated stonework and polychrome interior.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Abbey Church of Saint-Austremoine canonical | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Romanesque church
ⓘ
abbey church ⓘ basilica ⓘ cultural heritage monument ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Romanesque architecture ⓘ |
| architecturalType | basilica ⓘ |
| completionDate | 12th century ⓘ |
| constructionStart | 12th century ⓘ |
| country | France ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Saint Austremoine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| denomination |
Roman Catholicism
ⓘ
surface form:
Roman Catholic Church
|
| floorPlan | Latin cross plan ⓘ |
| hasComponent |
ambulatory
ⓘ
central nave ⓘ choir ⓘ radiating chapels ⓘ transept ⓘ two side aisles ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
chevet with ambulatory
ⓘ
crypt ⓘ narthex ⓘ octagonal crossing tower ⓘ painted capitals ⓘ polychrome interior decoration ⓘ radiating chapels ⓘ richly decorated stonework ⓘ sculpted capitals ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | Monument historique of France ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Auvergne
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region ⓘ
surface form:
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
France ⓘ Issoire NERFINISHED ⓘ Limagne valley NERFINISHED ⓘ Puy-de-Dôme NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| material |
arkose stone
ⓘ
volcanic stone ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Saint Austremoine of Clermont NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
Romanesque sculpture
ⓘ
decorated capitals depicting biblical scenes ⓘ interior polychromy ⓘ |
| numberOfNaves | 3 ⓘ |
| partOf |
former Benedictine abbey of Issoire
ⓘ
series of major Romanesque churches of Auvergne ⓘ |
| religiousAffiliation | Catholicism ⓘ |
| usedFor |
Catholic worship
ⓘ
cultural visits ⓘ tourism ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.