Cathedral of Saint-Pierre in Beauvais (façade elements)
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The Cathedral of Saint-Pierre in Beauvais (façade elements) features an intricately ornamented late Gothic front characterized by elaborate tracery, rich sculptural detail, and highly decorative stonework typical of the Flamboyant style.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Cathedral of Saint-Pierre in Beauvais (façade elements) canonical | 1 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf | architecturalElementCollection ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Flamboyant Gothic
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Late Gothic ⓘ |
| culturalContext |
Catholic ecclesiastical architecture
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French Gothic architecture ⓘ |
| function |
iconographic display
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liturgical entrance ⓘ structural articulation of the west front ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
complex window tracery
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elaborate tracery ⓘ highly decorative stonework ⓘ intricate stone lacework ⓘ ornate portals ⓘ profuse carved ornament ⓘ rich sculptural decoration ⓘ vertical emphasis ⓘ |
| hasDecoration |
canopied statue niches
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figurative sculpture ⓘ foliage motifs ⓘ geometric tracery patterns ⓘ ornamental gables ⓘ |
| hasPart |
archivolts
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buttress canopies ⓘ buttress pinnacles ⓘ crocketed pinnacles ⓘ decorated cornices ⓘ finials ⓘ flying buttress terminations ⓘ gable decoration ⓘ mullioned windows ⓘ niches with statues ⓘ portal ensemble ⓘ rose-window tracery ⓘ sculpted tympana ⓘ string courses with carving ⓘ tracery windows ⓘ trumeau sculptures ⓘ west façade ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Beauvais
NERFINISHED
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France ⓘ Hauts-de-France ⓘ Oise NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Beauvais Cathedral NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| period |
15th century
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16th century ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Flamboyant Gothic
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Cathedral of Saint-Pierre in Beauvais (façade elements)
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