Matthias of Arras

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Matthias of Arras was a 14th-century French architect best known as the first master builder of Prague’s St. Vitus Cathedral, where he introduced French Gothic design to Bohemia.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Gothic architect ⓘ
architect ⓘ
human ⓘ
activeYearsStartTime 14th century ⓘ
architecturalStyle French Gothic ⓘ
Gothic ⓘ
burialPlace St. Vitus Cathedral ⓘ
centuryOfActivity 14th century ⓘ
continuedBy Peter Parler ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of France ⓘ
designed ambulatory of St. Vitus Cathedral ⓘ
linked to: St. Vitus Cathedral

eastern part of St. Vitus Cathedral ⓘ
initial plan of St. Vitus Cathedral in Prague ⓘ
radiating chapels of St. Vitus Cathedral ⓘ
employer Charles IV, Holy Roman Emperor ⓘ
John of Bohemia ⓘ
ethnicGroup French ⓘ
fieldOfWork Gothic architecture ⓘ
architecture ⓘ
genre cathedral architecture ⓘ
ecclesiastical architecture ⓘ
hasHonorificTitle Magister Mathias de Arassio ⓘ
hasInfluenceOn Peter Parler ⓘ
hasWorkIn Prague Castle complex ⓘ
linked to: Prague Castle
influenced development of Gothic architecture in Bohemia ⓘ
influencedBy French Gothic cathedrals ⓘ
architecture of southern France ⓘ
knownFor being the first master builder of Prague’s St. Vitus Cathedral ⓘ
introducing French Gothic design to Bohemia ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName French ⓘ
Latin ⓘ
nativeLanguage French ⓘ
notableWork St. Vitus Cathedral ⓘ
occupation architect ⓘ
master builder ⓘ
partOf history of Czech architecture ⓘ
history of Gothic cathedrals ⓘ
medieval architects of Europe ⓘ
placeOfBirth Arras ⓘ
County of Artois ⓘ
placeOfDeath Kingdom of Bohemia ⓘ
Prague ⓘ
positionHeld first master builder of St. Vitus Cathedral ⓘ
religion Catholic Church ⓘ
linked to: Roman Catholicism
workLocation Kingdom of Bohemia ⓘ
Prague ⓘ

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St. Vitus Cathedral → architect → Matthias of Arras ⓘ