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Chartres Cathedral, West Front, Central Portal--page 1 ... The people of Chartres believed that this sacred relic acted as their protector. When the first "early Gothic" cathedral (as well as much of the town) burned in 1194, the rebuilding was considered futile, since the townspeople believed they had been deserted by...
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The Chartres style labyrinth has a close association with Christianity. It is a tool for spiritual growth. ... The most famous of these remaining labyrinths is at Chartres Cathedral near Paris, France. The labyrinth at Chartres was built around 1200 and is laid into the floor in a style sometimes referred to as a pavement maze.
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www.lessons4living.com/chartres_labyrinth.htm
www.lessons4living.com/chartres_labyrinth.htm
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Notre-Dame de Chartres (the Cathedral of Our Lady of Chartres), the 6th church on its site, is perhaps the supreme monument of High Gothic art and architecture, dominating the French town of Chartres. ... Titus Burckhardt, Chartres and the Birth of the Cathedral (1996); John James, Chartres: The Masons Who Built a...
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Chartres is one of the most famous cathedrals in France, and is widely praised for its sculpture, stained-glass windows, and high gothic style. ... Originally, Chartres Cathedral was a Romanesque church constructed in 1145. In 1194, all but the west front was destroyed by fire. Between 1205 and 1260,
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Chartres Cathedral - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Cathedral of Our Lady of Chartres , (French: ), a Roman Catholic cathedral located in Chartres, about 80 kilometer southwest of Paris, is considered one of the finest examples in all France of t...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chartres_Cathedral
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; Chartres, west facade ... ; Chartres, plan ... More slides of Chartres exterior...
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www.bc.edu/bc_org/avp/cas/fnart/arch/chartres.html
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The Cathedral of Our Lady of Chartres, (French: Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Chartres), a Roman Catholic cathedral located in Chartres, about 80 kilometres (50 mi) southwest of Paris, is considered one of the finest examples in all France of the Gothic style ... Walking the famous labyrinth in Chartres Cathedral...
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www.en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cathedral_of_Chartres
www.en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cathedral_of_Chartres
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Images of Chartres Cathedral by Harold Olejarz ... Chartres Cathedral, West Façad ... Despite the many losses suffered by the cathedral at Chartres, some of the most glorious gothic sculpture and colored glass survive intact.
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www.olejarz.com/art/chartres/index.html
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