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The Cathedral of Our Lady of Chartres, (French: Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Chartres), located in Chartres, about 80 km from Paris, is considered one of the finest examples in all France of the Gothic style of architecture. Chartres is a cathedral...


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The Bedazzling Windows of the Cathedral at Chartres
05/17/1987: 1,123 words, approx. 4 pages
A white-haired Frenchman wearing a tweed jacket, carrying his fedora in one hand and wielding a cane stylishly with the other, introduced Chartres Cathedral to me 25 years ago. He talked in British English of his experiences in both wars, and gave genial advice...
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Harper's Magazine
BUILDING CHARTRES.(cathedral in France)
05/01/2000: 3,192 words, approx. 11 pages
"The cathedral of Chartres occupies the highest elevation in the town and dominates the countryside of Beauce."(1) The bulk of the structure--the nave, transept, and chevet --was built over a thirty-year period, but the west facade dates from a century earlier, the remains...
 


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Gothic Romanesque: Chartres Cathedral's West Towers
532 words, approx. 2 pages
Compares and contrasts the Gothic and Romanesque styles behind the two west towers of Chartres Cathedral.


 

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