Moissac Abbey
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 | Moissac Abbey |
| Designer | unknown |
| Location | Tarn-et-Garonne, France |
| Date | circa 650 to 850 |
| Building Type | religious, abbey |
| Climate | temperate |
| Context | |
| Architectural Style | Romanesque |
| Street Address | |
| Notes | "Church of Saint-Pierre". Columns articulate edge of cloister. Later additions in Gothic. |
| At Great Buildings | http://www.GreatBuildings.com/buildings/Moissac_Abbey.html |
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Francis D. K. Ching. Architecture: Form, Space, and Order. New York: Van Nostrand Reinhold, 1979. ISBN 0-442-21535-5. LC 79-18045. NA2760.C46. perspective drawing of cloister, p32.
Meyer Schapiro. The Romanesque Sculpture of Moissac. New York: George Braziller, 1985. ISBN 0-8076-1119-0. LC 84-28546. NB551.M58S33 1985. site plan drawing, f7, p2. exterior photo of the Cloister, f8, p4-5.
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Pauline Caldwell's France — photos and disccussion
