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ID: 700002995 Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700002995 | Record Type: Built Work |
Images: 1 | |
Melrose Abbey (abbey (monastery); unknown architect, established by David I, King of Scotland ...; established 1136, rebuilt afte...; Melrose (Scottish Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe,...) | |
Note: The first abbey of the Cistercian order in Scotland, established in 1136 by David I. It was repeatedly destroyed: by Edward II in 1322 , by Richard II in 1385, and by the English in 1545.The abbey was completely rebuilt following the 1385 damage. It was secualized in 1609. | |
Titles: |
Melrose Abbey (preferred,C,U,LC,English-P,U,U) |
Catalog Level: item |
abbey (monastery) [300000642] (preferred) |
..... (Objects Facet, Built Environment (hierarchy name), Built Complexes and Districts (hierarchy name), complexes (buildings and sites), <complexes by function>, religious complexes, religious communities (built complexes), monasteries (built complexes)) |
ruins [300008057] |
..... (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 condition>) |
architecture (preferred) |
Creation Date: established 1136, rebuilt after 1385 |
unknown architect, established by David I, King of Scotland (Scottish king, 1085-1153) [preferred,VP] |
architect unknown (unknown cultural designation) [500125274] |
overseer David I, King of Scotland (Scottish king, 1085-1153) [500316532] |
Locations: |
Current: Melrose [7009494] Scottish Borders (unitary authority), Scotland (country), United Kingdom (nation), Europe (continent), World (facet) (Geographic) |
Display Materials: stonemasonry |
stone (worked rock) [300011176] | |
.......(Materials Facet, Materials (hierarchy name), materials (substances), <materials by composition>, inorganic material, rock (inorganic material), <rock by form>) |
stonemasonry [300386948] | |
.......(Activities Facet, Processes and Techniques (hierarchy name), <processes and techniques by specific type>, <processes and techniques by material>, stone-working) |
Dimensions: unavailable |
destruction: 1385 |
British (preferred) |
Scottish (Scots, Scotsman) |
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)) |
architecture (preferred,isness) |
religion and mythology (purpose) |
Mary, Blessed Virgin, Saint [901000032] | |
.....((Christian characters, Christian iconography, Legend, Religion, Mythology)) (ICON) |
List/Hierarchical Position: |
..... Built Works |
.......... Built Works by class: religious, ceremonial, and funerary structures |
Sources and Contributors: | |
Melrose Abbey | ........ [JPGM,VP] |
........ Library of Congress Authorities online (2002-) n81128300; accessed 25 February 2015 | |
........ Canmore [online] (2015-) accessed 5 February 2015 | |
........ Historic Scotland Listed Buildings (2015-) accessed 5 February 2015 | |
........ Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-) accessed 5 February 2015 | |
........ J. Paul Getty Museum, collections online (2000-) accessed 5 February 2015 | |
Subject: ....... [JPGM,VP] |
Note: | |
English | ..... [VP] |
..... Historic Scotland Listed Buildings (2015-) accessed 5 February 2015 | |
..... Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-) accessed 5 February 2015 | |
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