ID: 700002873 Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700002873	Record Type: Built Work
Images: 1

St. Michael and St. Gudula Cathedral (cathedral (building); unknown Flemish (architect); 13th-16th centuries, nave rest...; Brussels (Brussels Hoofdstedelijk Gewest, België, Europe,...;)

Note: Gothic "Brabançon" style cathedral first commissioned by Henry I, Duke of Brabant in the early 13th century, and which took 300 years to complete. It was built on the site of a chapel once dedicated to St. Michael, dating from the 9th century, and remains of a Romanesque church have been found on the same site. It acquired "cathedral" status in 1962.

Titles:

St. Michael and St. Gudula Cathedral (preferred,C,U,English,,)

St-Michiels en St-Goedelekathedraal (C,U,Dutch,,)

Cathédrale des Sts Michel et Gudule (C,U,French,,)

Catheédrale des Saints-Michel et-Gudule (C,U,undetermined,U,U)

Catheédrale Saint-Michel (C,U,LC,undetermined,U,U)

Collegiale Sint-Michiels- en Sint-Goedele-co-kathedraal (C,U,Dutch,,)

Cathedral of Saint Gudule (C,U,undetermined,,)

Sainte Gudule (C,U,undetermined,U,U)

Sint-Michiels-en Sinte-Goedelekathedraal (C,U,undetermined,U,U)

Ste. Gudule (C,U,undetermined,U,U)

Sint-Michiel (C,U,undetermined,U,U)

Kapittelkerk van Sint-Michiel en Sint-Goedele (C,U,undetermined,U,U)

Sint-Michielskathedraal (C,U,undetermined,U,U)

Catalog Level: item

Work Types:

cathedral (work by context) [300007501] (preferred)

..... (Objects Facet, Built Environment (hierarchy name), Single Built Works (hierarchy name), single built works (built environment), <single built works by specific type>, <single built works by function>, ceremonial structures, religious structures, religious buildings, churches (buildings), <church buildings by location or context>)

Classifications:

architecture (preferred)

Creation Date: 13th-16th centuries, nave restoration 1983-1989

Creator Display:

unknown Flemish (architect) [preferred,VP]

architect unknown Flemish (Flemish cultural designation) [500125233]

patron Henry I, Duke of Brabant (Netherlandish ruler, 1165-1235) [500372517]

Locations:

Current: Bruxelles [7007868] Bruxelles region (region (administrative division)), Belgium (nation), Europe (continent), World (facet) (Geographic)

Address Note: 50.847778 4.360278

Display Materials: stone

	stone (worked rock) [300011176]
	.......(Materials Facet, Materials (hierarchy name), materials (substances), <materials by composition>, inorganic material, rock (inorganic material), <rock by form>)

Dimensions: unavailable

Cultures:

Flemish (preferred)

Style/Period/Group/Movement:

	Gothic (Medieval) [300020775] (preferred,N/A)
	.....(Styles and Periods Facet, Styles and Periods (hierarchy name), <styles| periods| and cultures by region>, European, Medieval styles and periods, Medieval (European))

General Subject:

architecture (preferred,isness)

religion and mythology (purpose)

Specific Subjects:

	Michael the Archangel, Saint [901001176]
	.....((Old Testament characters, Old Testament iconography, Legend, Religion, Mythology)) (ICON)

	Gudula, Saint (Flemish saint, active 7th-8th centuries CE) [500372474]
	.....(Non-Artists) (ULAN)

List/Hierarchical Position:

..... Built Works

.......... Built Works by class: religious, ceremonial, and funerary structures

Sources and Contributors:
St. Michael and St. Gudula Cathedral	........ [VP]
	........ St Michael and St Gudula Cathedral (2016-) accessed 11 May 2016
St-Michiels en St-Goedelekathedraal	........ [VP]
	........ St Michael and St Gudula Cathedral (2016-) accessed 11 May 2016
Cathédrale des Sts Michel et Gudule	........ [VP]
	........ St Michael and St Gudula Cathedral (2016-) accessed 11 May 2016
Catheédrale des Saints-Michel et-Gudule	........ [VP]
	........ Library of Congress Authorities online (2002-)
Catheédrale Saint-Michel	........ [VP]
	........ Library of Congress Authorities online (2002-) no 95003111; accessed 11 May 2016
Collegiale Sint-Michiels- en Sint-Goedele-co-kathedraal	........ [VP]
	........ Cathedral of St Michael (2016-) accessed 28 April 2016
Cathedral of Saint Gudule	........ [JPGM,VP]
	........ Getty Museum, Authority file (2003-)
Sainte Gudule	........ [VP]
	........ Library of Congress Authorities online (2002-) accessed 11 May 2016
Sint-Michiels-en Sinte-Goedelekathedraal	........ [VP]
	........ Library of Congress Authorities online (2002-) accessed 11 May 2016
Ste. Gudule	........ [VP]
	........ Library of Congress Authorities online (2002-) accessed 11 May 2016
Sint-Michiel	........ [VP]
	........ Library of Congress Authorities online (2002-) accessed 11 May 2016
Kapittelkerk van Sint-Michiel en Sint-Goedele	........ [VP]
	........ Library of Congress Authorities online (2002-) accessed 11 May 2016
Sint-Michielskathedraal	........ [VP]
	........ Library of Congress Authorities online (2002-) accessed 11 May 2016

Subject: ....... [JPGM,VP]

Note:
English	..... [VP]
	..... St Michael and St Gudula Cathedral (2016-) accessed 11 May 2016