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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
One of the most difficult to define as his templates are varied and depend on circumstances. Symmetry is non-existent. He prefers spirals like Felix, and is many ways like him, but more refined in his tendrils and more spectacular and unexpected in foliage. I set him apart for his individuality (tho[..]
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Carver: Gregoire, 43 capitals in 24 jobs. Active: 1104-1137 Filtered by Certainty !
- Gregoire - ! - 1100 s [ 1104
- Urcel - Phase 2
- Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption - porch
- While an apprentice, design was being evolved
- Gregoire - ! - 1100 s [ 1109
- Angers - Phase 3
- Saint-Aubin - s cloister
- Variation of master's core template, possibly with an associate
- Gregoire - ! - 1100 s [ 1109
- Angers - Phase 2
- Saint-Aubin - chpt hse arch
- Variation of master's core template, possibly with an associate
- Gregoire - ! - 1100 s [ 1109
- Angers - Phase 2
- Saint-Aubin - chpt hse arch
- Possibly from core template, very uncertain
- Gregoire - ! - 1110 s [ 1115
- Etampes - Phase 5
- Notre-Dame-du-Fort - nave (a)
- Variation of master's core template, possibly with an associate
- Gregoire - ! - 1110 s [ 1115
- Etampes - Phase 5
- Notre-Dame-du-Fort - nave (a)
- Variation of master's core template, possibly with an associate
- Gregoire - ! - 1110 s [ 1116
- Angers - Phase 4
- Saint-Aubin - refectory
- Variation of master's core template, possibly with an associate
- Gregoire - ! - 1110 s [ 1116
- Angers - Phase 4
- Saint-Aubin - refectory
- Variation of master's core template, possibly with an associate
- Gregoire - ! - 1110 s [ 1116
- Angers - Phase 4
- Saint-Aubin - refectory
- Variation of master's core template, possibly with an associate
- Gregoire - ! - 1120 s [ 1123
- Saint-Loup-de-Naud - Phase 5
- Saint-Loup-de-Sens - portal
- Unique feature, being a head or person
- Gregoire - ! - 1120 s [ 1123
- Saint-Loup-de-Naud - Phase 5
- Saint-Loup-de-Sens - portal
- Unique feature, being a head or person
- Gregoire - ! - 1120 s [ 1123
- Saint-Loup-de-Naud - Phase 5
- Saint-Loup-de-Sens - portal
- Unique feature, being an animal or bird
- Gregoire - ! - 1120 s [ 1123
- Saint-Loup-de-Naud - Phase 5
- Saint-Loup-de-Sens - portal
- Unique feature, being an animal or bird
- Gregoire - ! - 1120 s [ 1123
- Saint-Loup-de-Naud - Phase 5
- Saint-Loup-de-Sens - portal
- Unique feature, being a head or person
- Gregoire - ! - 1120 s [ 1123
- Saint-Loup-de-Naud - Phase 5
- Saint-Loup-de-Sens - portal
- Unique feature, being a head or person
- Gregoire - ! - 1120 s [ 1125
- Modena - Phase 1
- Santa Maria - south door
- Design is like work in the Basin, and uncommon locally
- Gregoire - ! - 1120 s [ 1125
- Modena - Phase 1
- Santa Maria - south door
- Design is like work in the Basin, and uncommon locally
- Gregoire - ! - 1120 s [ 1125
- Sacra di San Michele - Phase 3
- San Michele - portal jambs
- Design is like work in the Basin, and uncommon locally
- Gregoire - ! - 1120 s [ 1126
- Aix-en-Provence - Phase 2
- La Madeleine - cloister
- Core template used beyond Paris Basin. Did he travel?
- Gregoire - ! - 1120 s [ 1126
- Toulouse - Phase 1
- La Daurade - cloister
- Core template used beyond Paris Basin. Did he travel?
- Gregoire - ! - 1120 s [ 1127
- Aguilar de Campo - Phase 1
- Santa Maria la Real - cloister
- Variation of master's core template, possibly with an associate
- Gregoire - ! - 1120 s [ 1127
- Aguilar de Campo - Phase 1
- Santa Maria la Real - cloister
- Variation of master's core template, possibly with an associate
- Gregoire - ! - 1120 s [ 1127
- Aguilar de Campo - Phase 1
- Santa Maria la Real - cloister
- Not yet identified
- Gregoire - ! - 1120 s [ 1128
- Langres - Phase 2
- Saint-Mammès - nave (g)
- Unique feature, being a head or person
- Gregoire - ! - 1120 s [ 1128
- Langres - Phase 2
- Saint-Mammès - nave (g)
- Unique feature, being a head or person
- Gregoire - ! - 1120 s [ 1128
- Langres - Phase 2
- Saint-Mammès - nave (g)
- Unique feature, being a head or person
- Gregoire - ! - 1120 s [ 1129
- Saint-Denis-en-France - Phase 3
- Saint-Denis - south, jamb panels
- Possibly from core template, very uncertain
- Gregoire - ! - 1130 s [ 1131
- Saint-Denis-en-France - Phase 4
- Saint-Denis - colonnette (Cluny)
- Core template
- Gregoire - ! - 1130 s [ 1131
- Saint-Denis-en-France - Phase 6
- Saint-Denis - w portal 4
- Variation of master's core template, possibly with an associate
- Gregoire - ! - 1130 s [ 1137
- Angers - Phase 1
- Saint-Maurice - west portal drip
- Unique feature, restored, seems from template
- Gregoire - ! - 1130 s [ 1137
- Angers - Phase 1
- Saint-Maurice - west portal drip
- Variation of master's core template, possibly with an associate
- Gregoire - ! - 1130 s [ 1137
- Angers - Phase 1
- Saint-Maurice - west portal drip
- Variation of master's core template, possibly with an associate
- Gregoire - ! - 1130 s [ 1137
- Angers - Phase 1
- Saint-Maurice - west portal drip
- Design is like work in the Basin, and uncommon locally
- Gregoire - ! - 1130 s [ 1137
- Angers - Phase 1
- Saint-Maurice - west portal drip
- Unique feature, being a head or person
- Gregoire - ! - 1130 s [ 1137
- Angers - Phase 1
- Saint-Maurice - west portal drip
- Variation of master's core template, possibly with an associate
- Gregoire - ! - 1130 s [ 1137
- Angers - Phase 1
- Saint-Maurice - west portal drip
- Design is like work in the Basin, and uncommon locally
- Gregoire - ! - 1130 s [ 1137
- Chartres - Phase 12
- Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption - colonnettes centre, left
- Core template, details suggest another carver
- Gregoire - ! - 1130 s [ 1137
- Chartres - Phase 12
- Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption - colonnettes centre, left
- Core template, details suggest another carver
- Gregoire - ! - 1130 s [ 1137
- Chartres - Phase 12
- Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption - colonnettes north, left
- Variation of master's core template, possibly with an associate
- Gregoire - ! - 1130 s [ 1137
- Chartres - Phase 12
- Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption - colonnettes centre, left
- Core template, details suggest another carver
- Gregoire - ! - 1130 s [ 1137
- Chartres - Phase 12
- Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption - colonnettes north, left
- Variation of master's core template, possibly with an associate