Moissac

Going to Souillac would make visiting Moissac, about 60 miles away, irresistible: The editors include another Romanesque gem, the Abbaye St. Pierre, with its tympanum of the Last Judgment and a Jeremiah possibly by the Isaiah artist.

Photo-Op: Dancing Man 2011

I have a lot to do today: my Philip Guston presentation, and prelim for my Moissac paper.

the dream which warped tragic_elegance 2007

Grapes from Moissac and Limousin, peaches from Montreuil, and mirabelle plums from Lorraine are all grown according to ancient methods and are being celebrated for their quality.

The Fruit Hunters Adam Leith Gollner 2008

Grapes from Moissac and Limousin, peaches from Montreuil, and mirabelle plums from Lorraine are all grown according to ancient methods and are being celebrated for their quality.

The Fruit Hunters Adam Leith Gollner 2008

In July 1926, Meyer Schapiro (1904 – 1996), who would later become one of the great art historians of his time, began a fifteen-month journey, funded by a grant from the Carnegie Corporation, to Europe and the Near East to research his doctoral thesis on the Romanesque sculpture of the abbey of Moissac in southwest France.

Among Noble Monks Schapiro, Meyer 2008

Grapes from Moissac and Limousin, peaches from Montreuil, and mirabelle plums from Lorraine are all grown according to ancient methods and are being celebrated for their quality.

The Fruit Hunters Adam Leith Gollner 2008

The Apocalypse was enormously popular during the Middle Ages, and supplied many images that occur frequently in Western medieval art, such as the Last Judgment tympanums at Chartres and Moissac.

A Handbook of Symbols in Christian Art Gertrude Grace Sill 1975

The Apocalypse was enormously popular during the Middle Ages, and supplied many images that occur frequently in Western medieval art, such as the Last Judgment tympanums at Chartres and Moissac.

A Handbook of Symbols in Christian Art Gertrude Grace Sill 1975

Applied to a severe façade typical of the plainness of Provençal outer walls, this is one of the noblest works of Mediævalism, the richest and most beautiful portal of the South of France; and no others in the Midi, except those of Saint-Gilles-du-Gard and Moissac, are worthy of comparison with it.

Cathedrals and Cloisters of the South of France, Volume 1 Elise Whitlock Rose

Moissac and in the stately Gothic splendour of the Cathedrals at Condom and at Bayonne.

Cathedrals and Cloisters of the South of France, Volume 1 Elise Whitlock Rose