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The Sainte-Chapelle (French: [sɛ̃t ʃapɛl]; English: Holy Chapel) is a royal chapel in the Gothic style, within the medieval Palais de la Cité, the residence of the Kings of France until the 14th century, on the Île de la Cité in the River Seine in Paris, France.
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Built in less than 7 years, a record time, the Sainte-Chapelle was conceived as a piece of goldsmith's art, whose walls of light exalt the Capetian monarchy and the kingdom of France. Damaged during the Revolution, the former palatine chapel became a laboratory for the restoration of historical monuments in the 19th century.
Sainte-Chapelle, royal chapel in the Gothic Rayonnant style in the Ile de la Cite in Paris, France. Though it is smaller than the great cathedrals of northern France, its jewel-like perfection makes it one of the finest examples of the style.
La Sainte-Chapelle, dite aussi Sainte-Chapelle du Palais, est une chapelle palatine édifiée sur l’île de la Cité, à Paris, à la demande de Saint Louis afin d’abriter la Sainte Couronne d’épines, un morceau de la Vraie Croix, ainsi que diverses autres reliques de la Passion qu’il avait acquises à partir de 1239.
Sep 26, 2023 · Sainte-Chapelle is a 13th-century royal chapel with a magical interior of golden Gothic arches and 1,113 stained glass windows, plus a storied history you won’t soon forget. Here’s everything you need to know about how to visit Sainte-Chapelle.
The 13th century Sainte-Chapelle is one of the most extraordinary sights in Paris and a remarkable achievement of gothic architecture with almost all the upper chapel walls replaced by stained glass windows.
Oct 21, 2022 · La Sainte Chapelle Paris is one of the greatest achievements in medieval Gothic architecture, and one of the most beautiful churches in Europe. Along with the slightly earlier Chartres Cathedral, the Sainte Chapelle stained glass windows are among the best produced in the Middle Ages, and the most famous in the world.
Dec 6, 2023 · Sainte-Chapelle, Paris, 1248. Speakers: Dr. Steven Zucker and Dr. Beth Harris.
