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multiple times. The cathedral was hit several times in August 1942. Most of the roofs burned, and the top level of the cloister was destroyed. The vault, however, withstood the attacks and remained intact. The damaged elements were restored as authentically as possible, a process which continued well
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engineered a system to modify the inner walls with colorful sandstone, removing most of the paintings by Veit and restoring a look similar to the original Willigis-Bardo construction. Unfortunately this system did not withstand continuing restoration efforts, and by 1959 most of the color was gone.
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Conservation efforts began in the 1900s to save the cathedral from further damage. After a lowering of the groundwater, the wooden substructures became rotten and the foundations started to fail and needed to be replaced. Beginning in 1909 the old foundations were underpinned. Works stopped in 1916
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In 1767 the western cross-tower was struck by lightning and its roof was destroyed. In 1769 the engineer Franz Ignaz Michael Neumann designed a new multi-story roof for the tower. All the towers in the western wing were roofed with this new Baroque stone design, although care was taken to preserve
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Around the time that the ribbed vault was installed it was decided to renovate the western half of the cathedral, which had stayed relatively unchanged since Willigis' construction. In contrast to the eastern renovations done earlier, which were in a high-Romanesque style, these new changes were
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During the Middle Ages, the right to crown German kings (and queens) was given to the Archbishop of Mainz. The crowning in Mainz awarded the monarch the kingdom of Germany, and a subsequent in Rome granted him the Holy Roman Empire (a nominal difference only). Because the cathedral was damaged
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was completely replaced at this time, marking the last of the Gothic renovations to the building. The roof on the eastern tower, however, was replaced in 1579 by a flatter one due to weight concerns. After that, no major alterations were made to the cathedral for almost two centuries.
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In most cathedrals at the time, the main chancel lay on the east side. Willigis, however, designed his cathedral with the main chancel on the west, presumably modeled after the great basilicas in Rome, which were constructed this way. (Willigis's design bore a striking resemblance to
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Starting in 1279, Gothic chapels featuring large decorative windows were built onto the cathedral. In 1418 the Nassauer Chapel, a freestanding burial chapel in the middle nave was built at the request of Archbishop John II of Nassau. The construction of this chapel is attributed to
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The outside of the cathedral was colored red to match the historical buildings of Mainz. In addition, extensive cleaning and restoration efforts were undertaken, ending in 1975. In that year, the thousandth year since the beginning of the cathedral's construction was celebrated.
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were added to the two towers at the crossings, on the eastern tower in 1361 and on the western in 1418. These towers were topped with Gothic-style pyramid roofs. (These towers turned out to be so heavy that the eastern tower had to be supported by a pillar erected in 1430.)
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carried out in a late Romanesque style. A new vault was added to span the north and south arms of the transept. Large windows were added to the wall separating the transept from the main hall. The large dome connecting the transept to the main hall was decorated with
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On-site findings of the excavation until 1912. The plan shows the position of the foundation around the underground “House of Nassau” burial chapel: cross-section and floor plan. The plan had been drawn by the architect of Mainz cathedral
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undertook a lengthy restoration work. The support pillar in the eastern cross-tower was removed, as the heavy belfry no longer stood. The crypt in the eastern chancel was rebuilt, but not to the original specifications of the one built by
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were intended to encompass the windows, as in Speyer Cathedral, but the height of the roof did not allow this. The resulting three-level effect, due to the arches ending before the windows, was a technique not before seen in architecture.
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Henry died in 1106, before his intended changes were complete. With his death, the funding for the renovation of the cathedral dried up and so the remaining construction was abandoned. Mainz Cathedral is considered one of the three
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was included because of structural difficulties relating to the size of the building. Six towers rose from the church. A cloister was enclosed in the structure and a small freestanding church, St. Mary's Church, connected by a
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were left exposed in their original red and yellow. It is believed that the coloring of the cathedral was changed on a number of occasions, but no further documentation of the coloring is available until records of the
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When Mainz was an archbishopric, the cathedral was the official seat of the archdiocese. In 1184 Emperor Barbarossa celebrated the accolade of his sons in the cathedral. The feast of 1184 on the Maaraue, the
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Henry also undertook a few other minor changes, such as raising the transept on the east side and adding openings at the column level. These column-level portals were among the first ever such constructed.
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Conception for the renovations was again taken from the Romanesque Speyer Cathedral. This time, however, without money from the emperor, the builders lacked the resources to acquire the high-quality
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was used as the primary building material for the cathedral. The inside was plastered white under the Archbishop Bardo, probably in the middle of the 11th century. During renovations ordered by
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The main hall was further renovated throughout the entire 12th century. The entire outer wall structure was eventually replaced. Around the year 1200, the ceiling was replaced with a
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were added to the three open sides of the chancel. In general, the western section of the cathedral was extensively decorated to keep up with the newly renovated eastern section.
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in style, but later exterior additions over many centuries have resulted in the appearance of various architectural influences seen today. It comprises three
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The inside of the cathedral was heavily whitewashed. A statue of St. Martin and the Beggar was erected on the roof of the western chancel in 1769.
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Already at the time of renovations on the western segment of the cathedral, new architectural styles were being ushered in. This included
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In 2001, new efforts were begun to restore the cathedral both inside and outside. They were expected to take from ten to fifteen years.
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was built to 28 m (92 ft), 5 m (16 ft) short of Speyer Cathedral's 33 m (108 ft). It seems that the
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the previous styles as well. The pinnacles of the pediments on the chapels were replaced with urn-like structures. The famed
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In 1081, fire once again struck the cathedral, and the appearance of the Salian western end is not known. In 1100,
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The cathedral suffered extensive damage from a fire on the day of its inauguration in 1009. Archbishop
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church was added a second choir, in the 12th century. This type of footplans also was acquired in
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supported by short columns crowned the semicircular wall with a wide pseudo arcade and tall
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The chancel was badly damaged in the fire of 1009, and remained that way under Archbishops
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Der Dom zu Mainz – Geschichte und Beschreibung des Baues und seiner Wiederherstellung
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The interior of the cathedral houses tombs and funerary monuments of former powerful
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style. This new building was part of his vision of Mainz as the "second Rome".
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into the 1970s. In addition, much of the glass in the cathedral was replaced.
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style. The old flat chancel end on the east side was replaced with a large
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in the late 11th century, much of the outside was also plastered, but the
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of 855 ("Hildebld's Cathedral"). One of the oldest preserved examples is
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Terce (= Mid-Morning Prayer) and Pontifical High Mass in Mainz Cathedral
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At this time the cathedral was once again repainted. Large and colorful
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This new cathedral was to take over the functions of two churches: the
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The first post-Romanesque addition to the cathedral was the western
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From the ninth to 12th century, several important churches in the
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Lebendiger Dom – St. Martin zu Mainz in Geschichte und Gegenwart
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Johannes Schreiter. Glasbilder. Collagen. Zeichnungen, 1995–2012
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tower was erected in place of the eastern cross-tower in 1875.
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and other important meetings were held at St. Alban's Abbey.
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were built with choirs on both ends. One of the first was
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In 2004, two large windows, by the renowned glass artist
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suffered heavily in the late 18th century. Following the
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The following monarchs were crowned in Mainz Cathedral:
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of the time, officially announced his support for the
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History of medieval Arabic and Western European domes
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The German article references the following sources:
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were sold, the wooden interior was burned for heat.
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Architect 897: 440:Present-day floor plan of the cathedral (↑S) 343: 284: 1192:The emperors and the pillars of their power 1122: 1120: 538: 45: 680: 922: 901: 804: 776: 735: 630: 462: 435: 408:The new cathedral consisted of a double 359: 1117: 1011:on 8 September 1024 by Archbishop Aribo 709:Post-Romanesque building and renovation 677:, a rather new technique for the time. 579:, which external gallery with a narrow 1363: 1253:Die Bischofskirche St. Martin zu Mainz 1166: 909:Ludwig Becker (architect)Ludwig Becker 772: 374:During the time of Mainz Archbishop 1304:(extended history of the cathedral) 1202:for the Grand State Exhibition 2020 724: 482: 13: 1381:Romanesque architecture in Germany 1228:British Archaeological Association 1042:Frederick I, Archbishop of Cologne 794:, was added at this time as well. 571:ordered reconstruction in the old 318:and stands under the patronage of 14: 1402: 1224:Mainz and the Middle Rhine Valley 1027:) on 26 March or 7 April 1077 by 310:Mainz Cathedral is predominantly 1391:10th-century churches in Germany 1376:Roman Catholic churches in Mainz 1283:Mainz – Die Geschichte der Stadt 740:A Gothic window in the cathedral 611:("Emperor's Cathedrals") of the 497:St. Michael's Church, Hildesheim 1271:Der Dom zu Mainz – Ein Handbuch 927:The cloister in Mainz Cathedral 852:(1802–1818), with support from 821:, Mainz came under attack from 1185: 1160: 764:was heavily renovated and the 635:The main nave of the cathedral 295:, Germany. 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Index


Mainz
Denomination
Roman Catholic
Dedication
Martin of Tours
Relics
Chasuble
Willigis
Willigis
Style
Romanesque
Gothic
Baroque
Province
Freiburg im Breisgau
Diocese
Mainz
Bishop(s)
Peter Kohlgraf
Organist(s)
Daniel Beckmann
Mainz
Roman Catholic
episcopal see
Bishop of Mainz
Romanesque
aisles
Saint Martin of Tours
quire

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