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Gothic Cathedrals 1200-1300

Gothic Cathedrals 1200-1300. Role of Cathedral Microcosm of Medieval World. Medieval Pilgrimage Routes. Rise of Trade & Growth of Towns and Cities. manor. CITY. monastery. The Cathedral of Notre Dame, Chartres. Sancta Chamisia 876. Pagan Sacred Spring Statue of Madonna by St. Luke

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Gothic Cathedrals 1200-1300

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  1. Gothic Cathedrals 1200-1300 • Role of Cathedral • Microcosm of Medieval World

  2. Medieval Pilgrimage Routes Rise of Trade & Growth of Towns and Cities

  3. manor CITY monastery

  4. The Cathedral of Notre Dame, Chartres

  5. Sancta Chamisia 876

  6. Pagan Sacred Spring Statue of Madonna by St. Luke 734 Church Dedicated to Virgin 876 Sacra Chamisia 11th Century New Basilica Early 12th Century Fire Late 12th Century (1194) Fire 1194 –1220 New Cathedral

  7. I. Role of the Cathedral Economy

  8. 4 Annual Fairs

  9. Town Meetings Mystery, Miracle & Morality Plays

  10. Education Health Care

  11. Spiritual: Sacraments, Salvation “Catechism in Glass & Stone”

  12. “To adore images is one thing; to teach with their help what should be adored is another. What Scripture is to the educated, images are to the ignorant . . . They read in them what they cannot in books.” - Pope Gregory the Great (11th Century)

  13. Medieval Universe in Microcosm

  14. West Façade - Early 12th Century

  15. Right Portal 7 Liberal Arts

  16. Signs of the ZodiacLabors of the Month Left Portal

  17. Center Portal

  18. “Royal Portal” Jamb Sculpture

  19. North Porch

  20. Old Testament Jamb Sculptures

  21. Coronationof the Virgin Center Portal

  22. The Visitation, c. 1200 Royal Portal, c. 1150

  23. South Porch “Beau Dieu”Trumeau

  24. < “Beau Dieu” Amiens

  25. Center Portal – Last Judgment

  26. MartyrsJamb Sculpture

  27. GODSpiritual Realm (Faith & Divine Revelation) Cathedral MAN Earthly World (Reason)

  28. “. . . transported from this inferior to that higher world . . .”

  29. “dwelling . . . in some strange region of the universe which neither exists entirely in the slime of the earth nor entirely in the purity of Heaven . . .”

  30. “delight in the beauty of the house of God . . . away from external cares” - Abbot Suger c. 1144

  31. Flying Buttresses

  32. II. Microcosmof Medieval World in Stained Glass

  33. II. Microcosmof Medieval World in Stained Glass Old Testament King David Noah’s Ark

  34. New Testament Last Supper Annunciation Nativity

  35. Demons, Saints, Martyrs Murder of Thomas à Beckett

  36. Heroes from History Charlemage

  37. Contemporary Medieval Society Queen Blanche of Castille Royalty Nobility

  38. Merchants Tradespeople Spice Traders Cloth Merchants

  39. Craftsmen & Guilds Butchers Cobblers Wheelwrights Masons & Sculptors

  40. Labors of the Month Signs of the Zodiac Wine Growers Guild Count Thibault VI of Champagne

  41. Pope King Peasants Serfs Church Knights Nobility Commoner Middle Class:MerchantsCraftsmen

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