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Romanesque 2: Stabilitas and Monasticism. St. Anthony Abbot Askesis and Anchoritic Monasticism.

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1 Romanesque 2: Stabilitas and Monasticism

2 St. Anthony Abbot Askesis and Anchoritic Monasticism

3 St. Simeon Stylite (390-459) the stylites II. Monasticism and Architecture History: from anchoritic to coenobitic orders

4 St. Anthony Abbot Coenobitic Monastic Communities Monastery of St. Anthony Abbot built upon his burial place in the Eastern Desert of Egypt in 356/7 C.E. The coenobium established by the Egyptian St. Pachomius (286-346) first at Tabennisi (c. 320). II. Monasticism and Architecture History: from anchoritic to coenobitic orders

5 Ruins of St. Simeon Stylite monastery built in 470 Coenobitic Monastic Communities II. Monasticism and Architecture History: coenobitic orders

6 St. Catherine’s Monastery, Mt. Sinai, built 527-65. Design Models for Coenobitic Monastic Communities a Roman castrum – military camp II. Monasticism and Architecture History: coenobitic orders

7 Design Models for Coenobitic Monastic Communities a Roman villa rustica (Boscoreale, Italy, c. 150 B.C.E.) St. Catherine’s Monastery, Mt. Sinai, built 527-65. II. Monasticism and Architecture History: coenobitic orders

8 Skellig Michael (Michael’s Rock), Ireland, founded 588 Coenobites in Northern Europe II. Monasticism and Architecture History: coenobitic orders

9 Skellig Michael, Ireland, founded 588 Coenobites in Northern Europe II. Monasticism and Architecture History: coenobitic orders

10 St. Benedict of Nursia, 480-547Monte Cassino, ItalySubiaco, Italy II. Monasticism and Architecture Early medieval coenobites on the Continent

11 Carolingian Plan of St. Gall, ca. 830 CentulaFulda St.-Denis St. Gall II. Monasticism and Architecture monasticism under the Carolingians

12 III. Design of Romanesque monastic churches on and off the pilgrimage route Pilgrimage routes through France and Spain The 5 exemplars of the “pilgrimage church” type Off the pilgrimage road: San Vincente, Cardona, Sp.

13 III. Design on and off the pilgrimage route The 5 exemplars of the “pilgrimage church” type Off the pilgrimage road: San Vincente, Cardona, Sp.

14 First Romanesque Catalan monasteries founded by feudal counts as penance and future retirement residences III. Design on and off the pilgrimage route: Spain San Vicente de Cardona, Spain (Catalonia), ca. 1040 San Pedro de Roda, Spain (Catalonia), ca. 1035St.-Martin de Canigou, SW France, 1001-26 Sant Pere de Casserres, Spain (Catalonia),1012-53

15 Benedictine abbey of San Vicente de Cardona (Catalonia), consecrated 1040 The First Romanesque defined by Catalonian architect Josep Puig y Cadafalch (1867-1956) III. Design on and off the pilgrimage route: Spain

16 San Vicente de Cardona (Catalonia), consecrated 1040 The First RomanesqueIII. Design on and off the pilgrimage route: Spain


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