Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Chartres

Chartres Cathedral

Date

begun ca. 1194

Work Type

Style/Period

Notes

References

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Chartres, Cathédrale Notre-Dame

Exterior, buttress and clerestory detail
Exterior, north transept, west portal, east jamb figures
Exterior, north transept portals, west portal sculptural detail
Exterior, north transept portals, central portal sculptural detail
Exterior, north transept portals, east portal sculptural detail
Exterior, north transept portals, sculptural detail
Exterior, north transept portals, sculptural detail
Exterior, south transept, east portal, west jamb figure, detail
Exterior, south transept, east portal, west jamb figure, detail
Exterior, north transept portals, sculptural detail
Exterior, south transept, east portal, east jamb figure, detail
Exterior, north transept portals, sculptural detail
Exterior, north transept, center portal, west jamb figure, detail
Exterior, north transept portals, sculptural detail
Exterior, north transept portals, sculptural detail
Exterior, north transept portals, sculptural detail
Exterior, south transept, center portal, trumeau, detail
Exterior, north transept portals, sculptural detail
Exterior, south transept, center portal, east jamb figure, detail
Exterior, north transept portals, sculptural detail
Exterior, south transept, center portal, east jamb figure, detail
Exterior, north transept portals, sculptural detail
Exterior, north transept portals, sculptural detail
Exterior, western frontispiece, center portal, tympanum, sculptural detail
Exterior, western frontispiece, center portal, tympanum, sculptural detail
Exterior, north transept portals, sculptural detail
Exterior, north transept portals, sculptural detail
Exterior, western frontispiece, south portal, tympanum, sculptural detail
Exterior, western frontispiece, south portal, tympanum, sculptural detail
Exterior, western frontispiece, south portal tympanum, sculptural detail
Exterior, western frontispiece, south portal, south jamb figure, detail
Exterior, western frontispiece, south portal, south jamb figure, detail
Exterior, sculptural detail
Exterior, north transept portals, sculptural detail
Exterior, western frontispiece, south portal, north jamb figure, detail
Exterior, western frontispiece, south portal, north jamb figure, detail
Exterior, western frontispiece, center portal, south jamb figure, detail
Exterior, western frontispiece, center portal, south jamb figure
Exterior, north transept portals, sculptural detail
Exterior, western frontispiece, center portal, tympanum, sculptural detail
Exterior, western frontispiece, center portal, south jamb figure, detail
Exterior, north transept portals, sculptural detail
Exterior, western frontispiece, center portal, southern jamb figures
Exterior, western frontispiece, center portal, south jamb figure, detail
Exterior, western frontispiece, center portal, south jamb figure, detail
Exterior, western frontispiece, center portal, northern jamb figures
Exterior, north transept portals, sculptural detail
Exterior, sculptural detail
Exterior, western frontispiece, center portal, northern jamb figures
Exterior, north transept portals, sculptural detail
Exterior, western frontispiece, center portal, north jamb figure, detail
Exterior, western frontispiece, north portal, northern jamb figures
Exterior, north transept, center portal, west jamb figure, detail
Exterior, north transept, west portal, west jamb figure, detail
Exterior, north transept portals, sculptural detail
Exterior, north transept, west portal, east jamb figure, detail
Exterior, north transept, west portal, east jamb figure, detail
Exterior, north transept, west portal, east jamb figure, detail
Exterior, north transept porch, sculptural detail
Exterior, north transept porch, sculptural detail
Exterior, north transept porch, sculptural detail
Exterior, north transept porch, sculptural detail
Exterior, north transept portals, sculptural detail
Exterior, north transept porch, sculptural detail
Exterior, north transept, east portal, western jamb figures, detail
Exterior, north transept portals, sculptural detail
Exterior, north transept, east portal, eastern jamb figures
Exterior, north transept, center portal, tympanum, sculptural detail
Exterior, north transept between center and western portal, sculptural detail
Exterior, north transept, center portal, west jamb figure, detail
Exterior, north transept portals, sculptural detail
Exterior, north transept, center portal, west jamb figure, detail
Exterior, north transept, center portal, west jamb figure, detail
Exterior, north transept portals, sculptural detail
Exterior, north transept portals, sculptural detail
Exterior, north transept porch, sculptural detail
Exterior, north transept porch, sculptural detail
Exterior, north transept portals, sculptural detail
Exterior, north transept portals, sculptural detail
Exterior, north transept, center portal, east jamb figure, detail
Exterior, north transept, center portal, east jamb figure, detail
Exterior, north transept, center portal, east jamb figure, detail
Exterior, north transept, center portal, western jamb figures
Exterior, north transept portals, sculptural detail
Exterior, north transept, west portal, tympanum and archivolts
Exterior, north transept portals, west corner
Exterior, north transept portals
Exterior, north transept portals, right corner
Exterior, detail of south transept, central portal, west jamb figures
Exterior, detail of north transept, central portal, west jamb figures
Exterior, detail of north portal sculpture
Exterior, north transept, east portal, tympanum
Exterior, aerial view from south
Exterior, north elevation from distance
Exterior: Jamb Figures, Royal Portal
Interior: Transept
Interior, south nave aisle looking east
Interior, south choir aisles looking east
Interior, north nave elevation looking east
Exterior, north transept, portals and north tower
Exterior: Cathedral Clock
Exterior: Nave Exterior, Detail of Flying Buttresses
Exterior, north transept, portals
Exterior, north transept, portals
Exterior, western frontispiece
Exterior: View from Southwest
Interior: Detail of Choir, Christ Leaves his Tomb and the Female Saints Arrive at the Tomb
Interior: Detail of Choir, Jesus Enters Jerusalem
Interior: Detail of Choir
Interior: Choir
Interior: Detail of Choir Enclosure
Column Details (no longer in situ)
Column Details (no longer in situ)
Exterior: Portal Septentrional, Central Portal, North Porch
Exterior, western frontispiece
Exterior, detail of north transept, central portal, tympanum
Interior, axial chapel
Interior, north chevet elevation
Interior, south ambulatory aisles looking east
Interior, north nave elevation and crossing looking west
Interior, north nave elevation and crossing looking west
Interior, north chevet elevation looking east
Interior, north chevet elevation and crossing
Interior, chevet elevation
Interior, north nave elevation looking west
Interior, north nave elevation looking west
Interior, north nave elevation looking east
Interior, north nave elevation looking east
Interior, north nave elevation looking east
Interior, south tower
Interior, roof
Interior, roof
Exterior, south nave flying buttresses looking east
Exterior, south nave flying buttresses looking east
Exterior, south nave flying buttresses looking east
Interior, north nave elevation looking east from triforium
Interior, north nave elevation looking east from triforium
Exterior, north transept, porch, west corner
Exterior, north transept and north nave looking west
Exterior, north transept and north nave looking east
Exterior, north nave elevation
Exterior, north transept, porch, west corner
Exterior, north transept, center portal, left jambs
Exterior, north transept, center portal, right jambs
Exterior, north transept, center portal
Exterior, north transept, center portal, trumeau
Exterior, north transept, center portal, right jambs
Exterior, north transept, center portal, right jambs looking west
Exterior, north transept, east portal, left jambs
Exterior, north transept, pier base
Exterior, north transept, east portal, right jambs looking west
Exterior, north transept, east portal, west jamb figures
Exterior, north transept, east portal
Exterior, north transept, west portal, west jamb figures
Exterior, north transept, center portal, right jambs
Exterior, north transept, center portal, left jambs and trumeau
Exterior, north transept, center portal, left jambs looking east
Exterior, north transept, west portal, right jambs
Exterior, north transept, west portal, left jambs looking east
Exterior, north transept, west portal, left jambs
Exterior, north transept, west portal, left jambs
Exterior, north transept, west portal, east jamb figures
Exterior, north transept, west portal
Exterior, south transept, east portal, right jambs
Exterior, south transept, east portal, west jamb figures
Exterior, south transept, porch looking west
Exterior, south transept, west portal, right jambs
Exterior, south transept, west portal, right jambs
Exterior, south transept, west portal, left jambs
Exterior, south transept, center portal, trumeau
Exterior, south transept, center portal, right jambs
Exterior, south transept, center portal, left jambs
Exterior, south transept, center portal, trumeau
Interior, crypt
Interior, crypt
Exterior, south transept, east portal, right jambs
Exterior, south transept, east portal, eastern jambs
Exterior, south transept, east portal
Exterior, south transept, center portal, right jambs
Exterior, south transept, center portal, right jambs
Exterior, south transept, center portal, left jambs
Exterior, south transept, center portal
Exterior, south transept, west portal, western jamb figures
Exterior, south transept, west portal, eastern jambs
Exterior, south transept, west portal
Exterior, south nave window
Exterior, western frontispiece, south tower
Exterior, western frontispiece, south tower
Exterior, south transept elevation
Exterior, south nave elevation
Exterior, south nave elevation
Exterior, south transept and south nave
Exterior, south nave elevation
Exterior, south nave elevation
Exterior, south transept and south nave
Exterior, south transept and south nave
Exterior, south transept portals
Exterior, south transept elevation
Exterior, south transept elevation
Exterior, south chevet elevation