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744:, was a notable early example. It was begun in 1245, built atop the foundations of an earlier Romanesque church which some deviations from the usual Rayonnant arrangement of arcades, which were separated by bundled columns. The three-part elevation were large windows with lancets and roses along the aisles, more windows above on the narrow Triforium, and dramatic high windows with four lancets surmounted by quadrille windows, filling the church with light. One special aspect of the cathedral was its color; the reddish-grey stone in different shades became part of the decoration. The western façade was built in 1277. Its fine rose window of more than 13 metres diameter is divided into sixteen "soufflets", or elongated heart-shaped forms. Stone of similar colour as on Strasbourg Cathedral was used for many important medieval churches in the 378: 1577: 1237: 432: 1462: 1714: 1592: 634: 1374: 809: 298: 394: 1535: 891: 444: 1405: 1132: 717: 984: 366: 495: 701: 1011: 841: 793: 1252: 479: 314: 1268: 555: 1478: 1358: 1520: 1026: 669: 1120: 999: 1331:, was to use double-pitched roofs over the aisles, with hidden gutters to drain off the rainwater. This meant the outer wall of the triforioum passage could now be glazed, and the inner wall reduced to slender bar tracery. Architects also began to emphasise the linkage between triforium and clerestory by extending the central mullions from the windows of the latter in a continuous moulding running from the top of the windows down through the blind tracery of the triforium to the string course at the top of the arcading. 1230:, was to use double-pitched roofs over the aisles, with hidden gutters to drain off the rainwater. This meant the outer wall of the triforioum passage could now be glazed, and the inner wall reduced to slender bar tracery. Architects also began to emphasise the linkage between triforium and clerestory by extending the central mullions from the windows of the latter in a continuous moulding running from the top of the windows down through the blind tracery of the triforium to the string course at the top of the arcading. 1729: 1105: 1421: 1389: 947: 906: 825: 543: 1504: 34: 1607: 1093: 1081: 653: 685: 62:. French architects turned their attention from building cathedral of greater size and height towards bringing greater light into the cathedral interiors and adding more extensive decoration. The architects made the vertical columns and supports thinner, made extensive use of pinnacles and moldings. They combined the triforium gallery and the clerestory into single space and filled it with stained glass. They made extensive use of moldings and 1622: 1065: 2651: 938: 2675: 861: 1204:
with much larger openings. The tribune, no longer needed for support, disappeared entirely. The intermediate triforium nearly disappeared, or was itself filled with windows. Most impressive was the change to the top level, the clerestory, supported by longer buttresses; the upper walls were filled with larger and larger windows, until the walls at that level nearly disappeared.
284:, which had been the most influential initial building of Gothic style, developed problems of stability in the early 13th century. Therefore, the upper parts of the choir as well as the nave and the transepts were rebuilt beginning in 1231, opening up a greater amount of interior space (though altering beyond recognition some of the original Gothic features created by 2663: 1695: 1054:, begun in 1290 or 1310, has many Gothic but also some Romanesque elements. It is notable for its elaborate two-dimensional decorative patterns on its façade and interiors. Its open trusses emphasize the difference from transalpine Gothic. Both interiors are dominated by polychrome marble. The facade of the bell tower 1334–1358) of 1555:
three-dimensional, standing out in their own niches across the facade. They had individual facial characteristics, natural gestures and postures, and finely-sculpted costumes. The other decorative sculpture, such as the leaves and plants that decorated the capitals of columns, also became more realistic.
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In the layout of stained glass windows, combinations of coloured subjects and uncoloured areas made the presentations more impressive and interiors brighter. The Rayonnant period coincided with the development of the band window, in which a central strip of richly coloured stained glass is positioned
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In most of the Gothic architecture of Italy, transalpine forms are applied very selectively. So was the adaption of Rayonnant architecture. Some of the few examples are abbey churches whose orders were active in France and other parts of Europe. But also cathedrals have to be mentioned. The façade of
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The first rose window of Notre-Dame was built on the west facade in the 1220s. In the Middle Ages, the rose was the symbol of the Virgin Mary, to whom the cathedral was dedicated. The west window was smaller, with thick spokes of stone. The larger transept windows were added in about 1250 (north) and
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Light, and therefore the window, was a central feature of Rayonnant architecture; Rayonnant windows were larger, more numerous, and more ornate than in earlier styles. They also frequently had clear or grisaille glass, brightening up the interior. The shadows and darkness of early Gothic cathedrals,
186:. Its choir was built from 1248 to 1322, the decoration accomplished and partly remodeled until 1360. After an interruption from 1528 to 1832, the Cathedral was completed in 1880. The footplan with all foundations is medieval, but many details of the western parts are creations of the 19th century. 103:. Its choir was built from 1248 to 1322, the decoration accomplished and partly remodeled until 1360. After an interruption from 1528 to 1832, the Cathedral was completed in 1880. The footplan with all foundations is medieval, but many details of the western parts are creations of the 19th century. 1203:
on the top, just below the vaults, which usually had small windows. This changed dramatically in the Rayonnant period. Thanks to the more efficient flying buttress and quadripartite rib vaults, the walls could be higher and thinner, with more space for windows. The arcade became higher and higher,
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also received a major makeover into the new style. Between 1220 and 1230, flying buttresses were constructed to replace the old wall buttresses, and to support the walls of upper level. Thirty-seven new windows were installed, each one six meters high, each with a double-arched window topped by a
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in which the stone ribs separating the glass panels are made of narrow carved mouldings, with rounded inner and outer profiles. The elaborate designs of the spokes of the rose windows, radiating outward, gave the name to the Rayonnant style. Bar-tracery probably made its first appearance in the
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In England, the Rayonnant or Decorated period was characterised by windows of great width and height, divided by mullions into subdivisions, and further elaborated with tracery. Early characteristics were a trefoil or quadrifoil design. Later windows often used an S-shaped curve, called an
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Sculpture was an important feature of the decoration of the facades of cathedrals, a practice dating back to the Romanesque period. Stone figures of saints and the Holy family were featured on the facade and tympanum. In the Rayonnant period, the sculptures became more naturalistic and
875:. They invited specialists from France, and particularly even from Germany, who made Spain participate in the actual developments north of the Pyrenees. This way, Rayonnant appeared in Spain. But each Spanish cathedral had its own very distinctive style that was difficult to classify. 288:). The walls were rebuilt with much larger windows, which opened up the upper elevation from the main arcades to the apexes of the vaults. The apse, once dark, was filled with light. In this campaign, the first triforia with windows were built. This was the onset of Rayonnant Gothic. 341:, at the same time. Its builder, Bishop Evrard de Fouilly, set out to build the largest cathedral in France; one-hundred forty-five meters long, and seventy meters wide, with a surface area of 7700 square meters. The vaults are 42.5 meters high. The nave was completed by 1235. 344:
After the necessary enlargement of the area enclosed by the city wall, in 1236, began the construction of transept and choir, which was completed between 1241 and 1269. Here, the innovations were applied, that had been initiated in the relaunch of Saint-Denis abbey church.
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had an even more ambitious program, financed with the assistance of Louis IX between 1236 and 1279. Its most striking Rayonnant feature was the fusion of the windows of the triforium and high clerestory windows to create a curtain of stained glass, similar to that of
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was the brother-in-law of Louis, visited Paris, and had Westminster Abbey modified after 1245 following the new style. He also attended the dedication of Sainte-Chapelle in Paris, and had the east end of St. Paul's Cathedral remodelled in 1258 to resemble it.
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was planned in the Rayonnant style, in 1284, though modified in later years. The façade is covered by fine sculpture. The interior was remodeled and vaulted in 1260 and therefore resembles northern Gothic – except of the round arcades and travers arches.
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The distinguishing features of Rayonnant architecture included the greatly increased amount of light in the interior, due to the enlargement of the arcades and especially the increase in the number and size of windows. In distinction from the dark
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between upper and lower bands of clear or frosted glass, which allowed even more light to flood in, and a comparable increase in the amount of ornament, both on the inside and the exterior. This was often achieved by very elaborate designs in the
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Intermediate levels of the walls, such as the Triforium, were given windows. At the high level of the clerestory, rows of lancet windows appeared, often topped with tri-lobed or four-part windows and a type of miniature rose windows, called an
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saw the addition of several important Rayonnant features; the vaulted ceiling of the chapter house (1220); and the Dean's Eye rose window (1237); the Galilee Porch and the Angel Choir (1256–1280). Other notable Rayonnant examples include
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The tracery within windows inspired another form of Rayonnant decoration; the use of blind tracery, or meshes of thin ribs that could be used to cover blank walls in decorative designs, matching the designs within the windows.
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and the various other misfortunes experienced by Europe during the 14th century, relatively little large-scale construction occurred and certain elements of the Rayonnant style remained in vogue well into the next century.
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1260 (south), with much more ornate designs and thinner mullions, or ribs, between the glass. The north window was devoted to the events of the Old Testament, and the South to the teachings of Christ and the New Testament.
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Gothic was gradual, marked primarily by a shift towards new tracery patterns based on S-shaped curves (these curves resemble flickering flames, from which the new style got its name). However, amidst the chaos of the
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In early Gothic cathedrals, the walls of the nave were about equally divided between the arcades on the ground floor, the Tribune, an arcaded passage above, which buttressed the nave; above that the narrow arcaded
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separating the pieces of glass, and those glass pieces supported by lead ribs, windows became stronger and larger, able to resist strong winds. Rayonnant rose windows reached a diameter of ten meters.
1591: 633: 197:, where French Rayonnant tracery was often incorporated into more traditional English features, such as colonettes and vault ribs. Notable examples of Rayonnant in England include the Angel Choir of 297: 267:, which he built to house his extensive collection of relics of the Saints, is considered one of the major landmarks of Rayonnant Gothic. He also had an important influence on English Gothic; King 1519: 533:
at the edge of Paris. The glass was heavily coloured, the walls were brightly painted, and the portions of the walls not covered with glass were densely covered with sculpted and painted tracery.
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At first French Rayonnant tracery was incorporated into more traditional English features, such as colonettes and vault ribs. Notable examples of Rayonnant in England include the Angel Choir of
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that he had brought back from the Crusades, consecrated in 1248, is considered the summit of the Rayonnant style. It served as a model of several similar chapels around Europe, in
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in 1992 revealed traces of paint, indicating that it was entirely painted in bright colors. The original appearance is simulated today on special occasions with coloured lights.
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in Normandy, the Bishop Geoffrey de Loudon modified the plans to add double flying arches and high windows divided into lancets, as well as a circle of new Rayonnant chapels.
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was the brother-in-law of Louis IX of France, and he had attended the consecration of Sainte-Chapelle in Paris in 1248. In 1245 he had begun reconstructing portions of
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was among the most distinctive elements of the Rayonnant. The transepts of Notre-Dame de Paris were rebuilt to make a place for two enormous rose windows, made by
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Rayonnant rose window of the north transept (1250s), Primary or Early Gothic tribune windows (before 1190), one Classic or High Gothic clerestory (c. 1200)
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An English version of the Rayonnant style began to appear in England in the middle of the 13th century. Later scholars gave the English version the term "
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of an Early or High Gothic cathedral was a dark horizontal band, usually housing a narrow passageway, that separated the top of the arcade from the
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with their small windows and deep, rich colors such as Chartres blue, was replaced by a brightly lit space with a full spectrum of coloured light.
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style, lasted (about 1245 or 50 until 1315 or 1360), where ornament tended to be based on straight lines, cubes and circles, followed by the
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A notable architectural innovation that emerged as part of the Rayonnant style in France was the use of glazed triforia. Traditionally, the
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The final architectural innovation that emerged as part of the Rayonnant style in France was the use of glazed triforia. Traditionally, the
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The Central European examples of Rayonnant demonstrate the bias between French and German phasings; in German literature, they are called
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One distinctive element of Rayonnant was the use of carved stone decorative elements on the exterior and interior. These included the
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Rayonnant spread quickly from the Ile de France to other parts of France Normandy, in many projects already under construction. At
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1298 to 1448 (without the facade, which was added as late as after 1882, and the central tower, added 1906–1911) and
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was a dark horizontal band, usually housing a narrow passageway, that separated the top of the arcade from the
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The Rayonnant style gradually spread to the east from Paris and was adapted to local styles. The nave of
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After the mid-14th century, Rayonnant was gradually replaced by the more ornate and highly decorated
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After the mid-14th century, Rayonnant was gradually replaced by the even more lavishly decorative
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style (from about 1290 or 1315 until 1350 or 1360) which used gracefully curving lines.
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rose. (Twenty-five are still in place, twelve in the nave and thirteen in the choir.).
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and Ferdinand de Lasteyrie) to classify Gothic styles on the basis of window tracery.
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is decorated with elaborate patterns in the marble, resembling Rayonnant tracery.
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screens on the exterior to cover the facades and elements like the buttresses.
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which appeared in France in the 13th century. It was the defining style of the
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Detail of column capital sculpture, showing a farmer hitting a fruit thief
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The term was first used by the 19th-century French art historians (notably
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Rayonnant cathedrals soon appeared outside of France. One of the first was
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had begun in 1220 with its western parts, in the more advanced version of
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The sculptural decoration of Italian Gothic churches, such as the facade
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In Spain, the Christian states of the north expanded with the success of
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The style was soon used in other cathedrals and churches across England.
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was more widely used in English cathedrals, such as the nave windows of
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which are used at regular intervals to decorate the sloping edges of
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that made a double leap to support the higher sections of the walls.
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Another important example of Rayonnant are the nave and transepts of
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The most prominent features of the Rayonnant style were the enormous
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Paris and the Origins of Rayonnant Gothic Architecture down to 1240
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installed in the transepts and facades, made possible by the use of
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which was a passageway which further reinforced the walls; and the
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The style also soon appeared in England, where it took the name of
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French Gothic Architecture of the Twelfth and Thirteenth Centuries
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on the spire of the church of Notre-Dame de Vitré, Brussels (35)
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Southern transept of Amiens Cathedral: To the right the nave of
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The term "Rayonnant" comes from the radiating spokes of the
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The most prominent Rayonnant building outside France may be
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The western rose window was renewed in the 16th century in
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Combination of the triforium and clerestory windows of
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Other features of Rayonnant include development of the
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On the walls, the use of gables, pinnacles and open
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period, and is often described as the high point of
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Other examples in Spain include 756:(Late Romanesque, 1130–1181) and the minsters 2336: 1751:The transition (in France) from Rayonnant to 977:, begun in 1882 and still not accomplished.) 924:, though it was much modified in the time of 92:(1248); the new north and south transepts of 8: 30: 2263:Les Styles de l'architecture et du mobilier 2111: 1918: 1916: 1914: 1912: 1910: 1908: 1303:There was also a fundamental change in the 752:(various Romanesque and Gothic phases) and 157:) style is the third of the four phases of 66:to decorate the exteriors and interiors. 2343: 2329: 2321: 674:View through retrochoir to Lady Chapel of 29: 276:Basilica of Saint-Denis rebuilding (1231) 255:The style originated during the reign of 2536:Gothic secular and domestic architecture 1965:L'art gothique à la conquête de l'Europe 1802: 1690: 1572: 1499: 1457: 1353: 1347:(1256), and the nave and west front of 1232: 1060: 979: 930: 883: 788: 629: 535: 474: 424: 358: 290: 2244:Architecture des Cathédrales Gothiques 2135: 2123: 2086: 2018: 1890: 1888: 1886: 1884: 1882: 1880: 1878: 1876: 1858: 1856: 1854: 1852: 1850: 1848: 1846: 1844: 1842: 760:(Late Romanesque and Late Gothic) and 619:In the 14th century, the technique of 27:Architectural style of Medieval France 1004:The spacious nave of Girona Cathedral 748:. 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Later examples include 2530:List of Gothic cathedrals in Europe 2051:from the original on 4 October 2018 1597:Sculpture and tracery on facade of 612:; and in the unusual retrochoir of 1316:and quickly spread across Europe. 337:, similar to the eastern parts of 175:; more windows in the upper-level 25: 387:, to the left the Rayonnant choir 2673: 2661: 2650: 2649: 1727: 1712: 1693: 1620: 1605: 1590: 1575: 1533: 1518: 1502: 1476: 1460: 1419: 1403: 1387: 1372: 1356: 1266: 1250: 1235: 1137:Orvieto Cathedral, traverse view 1130: 1118: 1103: 1091: 1079: 1063: 1024: 1009: 997: 982: 945: 936: 904: 889: 867:, Rayonnant with later additions 839: 823: 807: 791: 715: 699: 683: 667: 651: 632: 553: 541: 493: 477: 442: 430: 392: 376: 364: 312: 296: 885:Toledo Cathedral, begun in 1226 798:West façade and rose window of 31:Rayonnant style (13th century) 2526:Gothic cathedrals and churches 2469:List of Brick Gothic buildings 2282:Decouvrir Notre-Dame der Paris 2189:University of California Press 2045:"Timeline - Lincoln Cathedral" 1791:Gothic cathedrals and churches 1343:(1245–69), the Angel Choir of 911:Ambulatory of Toledo Cathedral 771:Another important example was 217:are other important examples. 193:, the style quickly spread to 130:are other important examples. 1: 2712:Gothic architecture in France 1984:(in French) (online ed.) 1930:(in French) (online ed.) 932:León Cathedral, begun in 1255 722:Grisaille in nave windows of 2007:Trintignac & Coloni 1984 1786:List of architectural styles 1660:These elements included the 1363:The glazed triforium of the 531:Sainte-Chapelle de Vincennes 500:Triforium and Clerestory of 352:style. 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Index

Rayonnant Gothic

Sainte-Chapelle
Gothic Architecture
High Gothic
French Gothic architecture
bar tracery
rose windows
bar tracery
Amiens Cathedral
Sainte-Chapelle
Louis IX of France
Notre Dame de Paris
Cologne Cathedral
Decorated Gothic
Lincoln Cathedral
Exeter Cathedral
Wells Cathedral
Bristol Cathedral
Westminster Abbey
Flamboyant
[ʁɛjɔnɑ̃]
Gothic architecture
in France
High Gothic
rose window
clerestory
Cologne Cathedral
Medieval France
England

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