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Last Judgment - Gislebertus

Gislebertus was a famous medieval sculptor who lived in the 1100’s A.D. (C.E.).  He is best known for his Romanesque-style carvings on the Cathedral of Saint Lazarus in Autun, France.  One such sculpture, above the west portal of this cathedral, is the Last Judgment, which depicts Christ deciding who enters Heaven or not.        

LINCCWeb Online Catalog – Search Term

• Gislebertus (Keyword)

Call Numbers for Browsing the Shelves

• N5970

• N6280

• NA4830

• NB553

Circulating Books – A Selected List

• Clark, William. Medieval Cathedrals. 2006.

                          Call Number: NA4830 .C57 2006

• Grivot, Denis. Gislebertus: Sculptor of Autun. 1985.

                            Call Number: NB553 .G53 G7 1985

• Jacobs, Jay (Ed.). Horizon Book of Great Cathedrals. 1968.

                            Call Number: NA4830 .H67 1968

• Stokstad, Marilyn. Medieval Art (Second Edition). 2004.

                            Call Number: N5970 .S75 2004

• Toman, Rolf (Ed.). Romanesque: Architecture, Sculpture, Painting. 1997. 

                            Call Number: N6280 .R64 1997

Reference Materials

• Davies, Penelope. Janson’s History of Art (Seventh Edition). 2007.

                         Call Number: REF N5300 .J3 2007                             

o   Pgs. 360-362

• Kleiner, Fred. Gardner’s Art Through the Ages (Twelfth Edition). 2005.

                           Call Number: REF N5300 .G25 2005 

o     Pgs. 4, 10-11, 464-465

• Ross, Leslie. Artists of the Middle Ages. 2003.

                            Call Number: REF N5975 .R684 2003

o   Pgs. 13-27

• Snyder, James. Medieval Art: Painting, Sculpture, Architecture 4^th-14^th Century. 1989. 

                            Call Number: REF N5975 .S58 1989

o   Pgs. 164, 286-287, 358-359, 378

Electronic Research  Databases

To access Valencia’s research databases, open your Atlas account, select ‘Search the Library’, then select ‘Databases A-Z’.

•  Art Full Text

• Grove Art Online – Oxford Art Online

• JSTOR

• OmniFile Full Text Mega

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Last Revised on January 27, 2009