General Information
| Name in local language: | Cathédrale de Noyon |
|---|---|
| Beginning of works: | 1150 |
| Completion: | 1235 |
| Status: | in use |
Project Type
| Structure: |
Rib vault |
|---|---|
| Function / usage: |
Cathedral |
| Material: |
Masonry structure |
| Architectural style: |
Gothic |
Location
| Location: |
Noyon, Oise (60), Hauts-de-France, France |
|---|---|
| Coordinates: | 49° 34' 55.16" N 3° 0' 2.92" E |
Technical Information
Dimensions
| total length | 103.11 m | |
| nave | height | 21.5 m |
| width of nave | 10.5 m | |
| Northern tower | height | 66 m |
| transept | length | 48.6 m |
| width of transept | 9.6 m | |
| western façade | width | 32.8 m |
Materials
| arches |
stone
|
|---|---|
| columns |
stone
|
| walls |
stone
|
| vault |
masonry
|
Chronology
| 1220 — 1230 | Completion of the Western façade. |
|---|
Participants
Relevant Web Sites
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archINFORM: Kathedrale Notre Dame
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Arts, culture, musique, architecture, orgue: La Cathédrale de Noyon et ses orgues
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L'architecture religieuse en Occident: Notre-Dame de Noyon (Oise)
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La Picardie, Terre des Cathédrales: Noyon
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Ministère de la Culture: Documentation: Visites: Cathédrale de Noyon
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Noyon Cathedral (Mary Ann Sullivan)
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Wikipedia: Noyon Cathedral
Relevant Publications
- (2016): Acoustics at the Intersection of Architecture and Music: The Caveau Phonocamptique of Noyon Cathedral. In: Journal of the Society of Architectural Historians, v. 75, n. 3 (September 2016), pp. 263-280.
- (1990): L'architecture gothique en France 1130-1270. Flammarion, Paris (France), pp. 575.
- (1972): Art & Architecture in Medieval France. Medieval Architecture, Sculpture, Stained Glass, Manuscripts, the Art of the Church Treasuries. Icon Editions (Harper & Row Publishers), New York (USA), pp. 120-127.
- (1995): Histoire de l'architecture française (Tome 1). Du Moyen Age à la Renaissance, IVe siècle - début XVIe siècle. Editions du Patrimoine, Mengès, Paris (France), pp. 478.
- (2003): Histoire visuelle des Monuments de France. Larousse, Paris (France), pp. 86.
- About this
data sheet - Structure-ID
20002181 - Published on:
05/11/2001 - Last updated on:
22/08/2018