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GATHERING SIMILAR CARVINGS among over 50,000 in this study is the first step in separating the work of individuals.
It has been my lifelong intention to identify some of the men who created Gothic. This is a beginning, a work in progress.
TYPICAL QUESTIONS might be: What else was going on in the towns where he worked? How long would it have taken to get to distant churches? As the carvers travelled, who did they meet at different sites, and how might this have influenced their carving? Where may men have met and spent time together and shared ideas? How long was a working life, and were their first works carved in adolescence? Are the dates clustered within a reasonable timeframe for an active life? Were carvers employed by one builder or were they independent and peripatetic? On a large job would all the carvers have turned up at the same time, or singly? Did they do other skilled work such as torus moulds or decorative framing, and can we identify them? FOUR ARTICLES
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Description
Thick-bodied frontal bird on the corner with round head and raised wings that hang down at the tips, often flanked by foliage. He also carved sun-heads as both head and bird are on the same stone in the Bury nave. Many clones; increasingly skillful and detailed; no figures. It is worth following thr[..]
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Carver: Aviateur, 32 capitals in 28 jobs. Active: -1138 Filtered by Certainty !!
- Aviateur - !! - 1080 s [ 1087
- Saint-Vaast-lès-Mello - Phase 2
- Saint-Lambert - west door
- Variation of master's core template, possibly with an associate
- Aviateur - !! - 1100 s [ 1102
- Jouy-le-Moutier - Phase 2
- La Nativite-de-la-Sainte-Vierge - tower II
- Variation of master's core template, possibly with an associate
- Aviateur - !! - 1100 s [ 1102
- Morienval - Phase 12
- Saint-Denis - apse (a)
- Variation of master's core template, possibly with an associate
- Aviateur - !! - 1110 s [ 1111
- Latilly - Phase 2
- Saint-Laurent - crossing
- Replaced or restored, with similar template
- Aviateur - !! - 1110 s [ 1112
- Nointel - Phase 3
- Saint-Vaast - west door
- Variation of master's core template, possibly with an associate
- Aviateur - !! - 1110 s [ 1112
- Saint-Leu-d'Esserent - Phase 2
- Saint-Nicolas - narthex (a)
- Replaced or restored, with similar template
- Aviateur - !! - 1110 s [ 1113
- Cauroy-lès-Hermonville - Phase 1
- Notre-Dame-et-Saint-Nicaise - porch, nave
- Core template
- Aviateur - !! - 1110 s [ 1115
- Cergy - Phase 1
- Saint-Christophe - crossing
- Variation of master's core template, possibly with an associate
- Aviateur - !! - 1110 s [ 1115
- Saint-Leu-d'Esserent - Phase 3
- Saint-Nicolas - narthex (g)
- Replaced or restored, with similar template
- Aviateur - !! - 1120 s [ 1123
- Crandelain - Phase 6
- Saint-Martin - tower II
- Replaced or restored, with similar template
- Aviateur - !! - 1120 s [ 1124
- Creil - Phase 1
- Saint-Evremont - east
- Variation of master's core template, possibly with an associate
- Aviateur - !! - 1120 s [ 1127
- Conflans-Sainte-Honorine - Phase 1
- Saint-Maclou - crossing
- Replaced or restored, with similar template
- Aviateur - !! - 1130 s [ 1133
- Aulnay-sous-Bois - Phase 1
- Saint-Sulpice - east
- Replaced or restored, with similar template
- Aviateur - !! - 1130 s [ 1135
- Montron (Glasgow Museum) - Phase 1
- Former Priory (destroyed) - portal
- Variation of master's core template, possibly with an associate
- Aviateur - !! - 1130 s [ 1135
- Montron (Glasgow Museum) - Phase 1
- Former Priory (destroyed) - portal
- Variation of master's core template, possibly with an associate
- Aviateur - !! - 1130 s [ 1136
- Nogent-sur-Oise - Phase 6
- Saintes-Maure-et-Brigide - n nave (b)
- Core template