Autun Cathedral
Cathédrale Saint-Lazare d'Autun
cathedral in
Autun
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Autun Cathedral, also known as Cathédrale Saint-Lazare d'Autun, is a remarkable example of Romanesque architecture located in the town of Autun in Burgundy, France. Constructed in the 12th century, it is renowned for its stunning sculptural decorations, particularly the elaborate tympanum of the Last Judgment carved by the artist Gislebertus. This masterpiece of medieval art vividly depicts scenes of heaven and hell, serving as a powerful visual aid for the faithful. The cathedral also features impressive vaulted ceilings, intricate capitals on its columns, and beautifully preserved medieval stained glass windows.
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