Église Saint-Vaast de Saint-Vaast-lès-Mello

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The Saint-Vaast Church of Saint-Vaast-lès-Mello is a parish Catholic church located in Saint-Vaast-lès-Mello, Oise commune. His short nave is part of a small series that were vaulted on cross-heads from the end of the Romanesque period, in the early 1140s, while the vaulting of warheads was only known in France in Normandy and Beauvais. A different arrangement of the first and second intermediate batteries of the large arcades suggests that the decision of the vault was only taken during construction.

The capitals are still quite archaic, and only one is historic. Lumps are also found in the form of griming heads. The south side is still partly Romanesque, while the north side, as high and as wide as the nave, has experienced two reconstruction campaigns.

Some provisions raise unresolved issues. The transept and apse with five sides on the overpassed plane are of primitive Gothic style and date from the first half of the thirteenth century; The two chapels are still arched in a cradle. On a church whose architecture is generally rather austere...