The south transept rose window in chartres cathedral made c 1225 this gorgeous example is one of three rose windows in chartres cathedral south of paris france.
South rose window chartres cathedral.
This type of window is called a rose window or a wheel.
Images of medieval art and architecture france.
The south transept which is representative of the new testament has a rose window depicting the apocalypse.
Bay 132 was walled in to install the main organ.
The stained glass window shows scenes of jesus christ and the judgement of the apocalypse.
The small rose windows to the south and north are each counted as a single window due to their specific composition.
Located in the north transept of the church the windows are made from glass that has been stained to create a beautiful visual image.
Designed by jean de chelles and pierre de montreull it s the central element that thrones over the transept facade and is the counterpoint to the north rose window.
All these windows were restored by coffetier between 1873 and 1883.
Chartres cathedral of notre dame alison stones the south rose window.
Beautiful window the so called beautiful window stained glass depicting the virgin mary on her throne chartres cathedral france.
This one is the south transept window and it shows christ pantocrator lord of all in the centre surrounded by angels and apostles.
If you ve ever visited a cathedral you might have noticed a dramatic circular stained glass window dominating one of the walls.
South rose window chartres cathedral by spencer means cc by sa the arms of dreux and brittany are repeated in the central window of the five lancets below the rose window.
Nave south side.
The rose and lancet windows are located in chartres cathedral in chartres france.
The style of these windows are gothic and were added to the cathedral sometime between 1230 and 1235.
Who knew there was a second rose window right.
Upper windows south side of the nave left to right.
Bays 130 134 136 138 140 and 142.
The south rose window of chartres cathedral france 1190 1220 ce.