Amiens Cathedral

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designed by:

• Renaud de Cormont

  Sources: French Gothic Architecture of the 12th and 13th Centuries, World Heritage List

• Robert of Luzarches

  Sources: French Gothic Architecture of the 12th and 13th Centuries, World Heritage List

• Thomas de Cormont

  Sources: French Gothic Architecture of the 12th and 13th Centuries, World Heritage List

founded by:

• Évrard de Fouilloysince 1220 O.S.

  Sources: French Gothic Architecture of the 12th and 13th Centuries, World Heritage List

rival of:

• Beauvais Cathedral

  Sources: Beauvais Cathedral: Architecture of Transcendence, The Gothic Cathedral: The Architecture of the Great Church, 1130–1530

Appears in3 items

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  Gothic Cathedrals3 items
  • High Gothic1194 O.S.
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    Amiens Cathedral1220 O.S.
  • Amiens’s labyrinth names its builders1288 O.S.

Mentioned in2 items

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  Gothic Cathedrals2 items
  • Cologne: the medieval campaign15 Aug 1248 O.S.
  • Beauvais’s choir finished: the highest Gothic vault1272 O.S.

Sources

1. BookFrench Gothic Architecture of the 12th and 13th Centuries
2. BookThe Gothic Cathedral: The Architecture of the Great Church, 1130–1530
3. WebsiteWorld Heritage List