Abbot of Saint-Denis Suger has written:
'On the abbey church of St.-Denis and its art treasures' -- subject(s): Abbaye de Saint-Denis (Saint-Denis, France)
Abbot Suger was one of the last Frankish abbot-statesmen, a historian, and the influential first patron of Gothic architecture. After that, Suger became the foremost historian of his time.
Lindy Grant has written: 'Abbot Suger of St.-Denis' -- subject(s): Church history 'France, Laon Cathedral'
Abbot Suger was a historian and architect that strongly influence the gothic style of architecture seen in many grand cathedrals.
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No, he worshiped only God but honored Mary and the saints. No Catholic worships anyone but God.
Suger was a medieval French abbot and historian known for his book "Deeds of Louis the Fat," which chronicles the reign of Louis VI of France. He is also known for his architectural contributions to the Abbey of Saint-Denis, where he implemented early Gothic architectural elements.
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Abbot Suger (1081 - 1151) is referred to as the father of Gothic architecture and design. Gothic style came hundreds of yeas ago in the dark ages in Europe