Images of medieval art and architecture france.
South rose window chartres cathedral.
Upper windows south side of the nave left to right.
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.
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.
Chartres cathedral of notre dame alison stones the south rose window.
General information about this window.
The south rose window of chartres cathedral france 1190 1220 ce.
The small rose windows to the south and north are each counted as a single window due to their specific composition.
The stained glass window shows scenes of jesus christ and the judgement of the apocalypse.
Bay 132 was walled in to install the main organ.
The style of these windows are gothic and were added to the cathedral sometime between 1230 and 1235.
The rose and lancet windows are located in chartres cathedral in chartres france.
Nave south side.
The south transept which is representative of the new testament has a rose window depicting the apocalypse.
All these windows were restored by coffetier between 1873 and 1883.
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.
This one is the south transept window and it shows christ pantocrator lord of all in the centre surrounded by angels and apostles.
Who knew there was a second rose window right.
Located in the north transept of the church the windows are made from glass that has been stained to create a beautiful visual image.
Beautiful window the so called beautiful window stained glass depicting the virgin mary on her throne chartres cathedral france.
This type of window is called a rose window or a wheel.
Chartres cathedral stained glass with the exception of the romanesque lancets of the west façade and the window of notre dame de la belle verrière reset in the south choir most of the glazing of the 176 windows was accomplished between around 1200 and 1235.