Saint-Révérien Church Saint-Révérien, France

Choir
Early-12th-century Romanesque capital in the choir, depicting Jacob receiving Isaac's blessing (left) and Jacob dreaming of angels on a ladder (right). Both stories are told in Genesis 28. Holly Hayes all photos →

The 12th-century Church of St. Reverianus was a priory church affiliated with Cluny Abbey and a stop for pilgrims on their way to Santiago de Compostela. It has important Romanesque capitals in the choir.

Location map of Saint-Révérien Church, Saint-Révérien, France. Click to enlarge.
Aerial view of Saint-Révérien Church, Saint-Révérien, France. Click to enlarge.

Quick Facts

Address
Saint-Révérien, France
Coordinates
47.2118435° N, 3.5037294° E map · aerial
Date(s)
c. 1100

Article Info

Page Title
Saint-Révérien Church
Added By
Holly Hayes
Date Published
October 8, 2013
Last Updated
April 15, 2024