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Chartres Cathedral. Chartres Cathedral ca. 1194-1260 west façade. flying buttresses. flying buttresses. a gargoyle. a gargoyle. west façade: Royal Portal c. 1145-55 – central tympanum: Christ Enthroned in Majesty.
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Chartres Cathedralca. 1194-1260 west façade
west façade: Royal Portal c. 1145-55 – central tympanum: Christ Enthroned in Majesty
west façade: Royal Portal c. 1145-55 – central tympanum: Christ Enthroned in Majesty
west façade: Royal Portal c. 1145-55jamb sculptures: Prophets and Ancestors of Christ
west façade: Royal Portal c. 1145-55jamb sculptures: Prophets and Ancestors of Christ
south transept entrancetrumeau sculpture: Beau Dieu or Christ as Teacher
Melchizedek, Abraham, Isaac, Samuel or Aaron, David 1200-1210 north transept
south transept entrance: Saint Theodore, Saint Stephen, martyr, martyr