Saint-Lazare Cathedral

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Saint-Lazare Cathedral is a Romanesque Catholic cathedral in Autun, France, renowned for its 12th-century sculptural decoration, especially the Last Judgment tympanum by Gislebertus.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Catholic church
Romanesque cathedral
basilica minor
cultural heritage monument
architecturalStyle Romanesque architecture
artHistoricalPeriod High Romanesque NERFINISHED
cityRole major landmark of Autun
constructionStart 12th century
country France
denomination Latin Church NERFINISHED
diocese Roman Catholic Diocese of Autun NERFINISHED
follows Roman Catholic liturgy
function cathedral church
hasArtwork Capitals carved by Gislebertus
Eve lintel
The Flight into Egypt capital NERFINISHED
hasDedication Saint Lazarus of Bethany NERFINISHED
hasFacade west front with sculpted portal
hasPart Last Judgment tympanum NERFINISHED
bell tower
choir
crypt
nave
transept
hasStyleElement barrel vaults
massive piers
round arches
sculpted capitals
heritageDesignation Monument historique
heritageDesignationCountry France
liturgicalTradition Roman Rite NERFINISHED
locatedIn Autun NERFINISHED
Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Saône-et-Loire NERFINISHED
mainBuildingPhase first half of the 12th century
material stone
namedAfter Saint Lazarus NERFINISHED
notableFor 12th-century sculptural decoration
Last Judgment tympanum NERFINISHED
portalDecoration Last Judgment scene
region Burgundy NERFINISHED
religion Roman Catholicism
sculptor Gislebertus NERFINISHED
touristAttraction yes
usedFor pilgrimage
worship

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Autun Cathedral alsoKnownAs Saint-Lazare Cathedral