ChartresHarper & Row, 1983 - 189 pages |
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... decorated portal of dazzling beauty . Scarcely any smooth columns are to be seen : beneath the statues ' feet they become fluted and intricate , between the statues themselves they are carved from top to bottom with miraculous patience ...
... decorated portal of dazzling beauty . Scarcely any smooth columns are to be seen : beneath the statues ' feet they become fluted and intricate , between the statues themselves they are carved from top to bottom with miraculous patience ...
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... decorated with bas - reliefs , or on columns which have simple projections bearing statues , with empty spaces left between them . Bands of statuettes decorate the vaults and form the voussoirs of the arcades . Vine - leaf scrolls ...
... decorated with bas - reliefs , or on columns which have simple projections bearing statues , with empty spaces left between them . Bands of statuettes decorate the vaults and form the voussoirs of the arcades . Vine - leaf scrolls ...
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... decorated with eighteen statues of kings may be observed . The first of these is David , holding in his hand the stem of the genealogical tree which grows from the breast of Jesse , who lies at his feet . These eighteen kings are thus ...
... decorated with eighteen statues of kings may be observed . The first of these is David , holding in his hand the stem of the genealogical tree which grows from the breast of Jesse , who lies at his feet . These eighteen kings are thus ...
Table des matières
PREFACE | 5 |
Origins of the art of Chartres The work of Suger at SaintDenis | 16 |
tympanum and voussoirs | 30 |
Droits d'auteur | |
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ambulatory Amiens angels Annunciation Apocalypse apostles appears apse architect architecture arms artists bas-reliefs beautiful beneath bishop capitals Castile central bay central portal Charlemagne Chartres cathedral Chartres portals choir Christ church Column figure Confessors crown crypt decorated depicted donors drapery feet flying buttresses Gothic grandeur heavens Holy Tunic imitated Jean king Laon Laon cathedral Last Judgment Left bay legend lintel magnificent martyrs masterpiece metres Middle Ages nave North porch Notre-Dame de Chartres Notre-Dame in Paris Old Testament original pillars Portail Royal prophets Queen recognised Reims cathedral reliquary represented revealed right bay rose window Saint Eustace Saint James Saint Martin Saint Nicholas Saint Peter Saint-Denis scenes sculpted sculptors seen Senlis side aisles South portal spire stained glass stained glass windows statuettes steeples story style Suger symbol tall statues thirteenth century three portals transept tree of Jesse Triumph twelfth century tympanum vaults Virgin portal voussoirs west façade XIIe siècle