1226


Raoul de Villedieu
abbot and architect.
Abbot of Mont Saint Michel from 1225 to 1236. He built the cloister of that abbey about 1226.


Milon de Nanteuil
bishop.
Milon, the warrior-bishop of Beauvais, began the choir of his cathedral about 1226.


Section of the cell in which St. Francis died in 1226; it has been converted into a chapel, called Portinuncula; it is now beneath the cupola of Notre Dame des anges, near Assisi, built from the design of Vignola.
Façade of this chapel; over the door is this inscription: HAEC EST PORTA VITAE AETERNAE
Side elevation of the chapel.
Plan of the same.
Seroux


Façade of the Church of St. Maurice at Angiers; thirteenth century.
Seroux

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