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Abbey Church of Saint Etiénne and Abbaye aux Hommes, Caen

ViewInterior view of nave and vaults to the east (ca. 1115-1120)
SiteCaen
LocationFrance
Datebegun 1067
SubjectArchitecture
PeriodRomanesque
Saskia No.Kfa-0167
SourceGardner, Art Through the Ages, 11th ed., chapter 17, plate 10
 Hartt, Art: A History of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture, 4th ed., chapter 14, plate 37
 Janson, History of Art, 6th ed., chapter 10, plate 13
 Stokstad, Marilyn, Art History, 2nd ed., chapter 15, plate 27
 Trachtenberg & Hyman, Architecture, 1st ed., chapter 1, plate 325