Free visit by reservation only on 03 85 93 15 98 (places are limited).
You are advised to collect your ticket from the Heritage Centre.
You are advised to collect your ticket from the Heritage Centre.
Deciphering a Romanesque capital in Saint-Vincent cathedral: the abduction of Alexander
The cathedral of Saint-Vincent boasts one of the finest collections of Romanesque capitals in Burgundy, a region renowned throughout the West for its Romanesque sculptures. But what is Romanesque art really? And more specifically, Romanesque sculpture? How is Burgundian Romanesque different from Auvergne Romanesque or Norman Romanesque? And within Burgundy, is sculpture the same in Cluny, Autun or Dijon?
How does Romanesque sculpture differ from Gothic sculpture?
The tour is free, but must be booked in advance by calling 03 85 93 15 98 (places are limited).
It is advisable to collect your ticket from the Heritage Centre.
The cathedral of Saint-Vincent boasts one of the finest collections of Romanesque capitals in Burgundy, a region renowned throughout the West for its Romanesque sculptures. But what is Romanesque art really? And more specifically, Romanesque sculpture? How is Burgundian Romanesque different from Auvergne Romanesque or Norman Romanesque? And within Burgundy, is sculpture the same in Cluny, Autun or Dijon?
How does Romanesque sculpture differ from Gothic sculpture?
The tour is free, but must be booked in advance by calling 03 85 93 15 98 (places are limited).
It is advisable to collect your ticket from the Heritage Centre.
