Title

Laon Cathedral

Alternative Title

Cathedral of Notre-Dame de Laon

Creator

Eugène Emmanuel Viollet-le-Duc (French architect and theorist, 1814-1879)

Drafter

King, Thomas Harper (English architect, born 1822)

City

Laon, Picardy, France

Location

France

Building Creation Date

ca. 1160-1230

Century

12th century

13th century

Description

section of nave showing one bay

section of arches of nave and gallery above

exterior elevation of one bay of the nave, sections

Classification

Architectural Documentation

Building Type

cathedrals

churches

religious buildings

Documentation Type

sections

elevations

Style/Period

Gothic (Medieval)

Cultural Context

French

Subject

Cathedrals -- Gothic -- France -- Laon -- Notre-Dame

Church towers -- Gothic -- France -- Laon -- Cathédrale de Laon

Source

King, Thomas H. The Study-book of Mediaeval Architecture and Art. Bruges, Belgium: C. Beyaert, 1893, 35.

Access Rights

Public Domain

creator

Viollet-le-Duc, Eugène Emmanuel

Item sets

Architecture Illustrations

Media

https://www.myweb.ttu.edu/saschuma/31295001875565_35.jpg

Eugène Emmanuel Viollet-le-Duc (French architect and theorist, 1814-1879), “Laon Cathedral”, Arch Design Images, accessed November 15, 2024, https://exhibits.lib.ttu.edu/s/archlib/item/18438