Images of Gothic Cathedrals-group 1

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image 1 Saint-Denis, plan of Suger's rebuilding project: 1135-51
image 2 Saint-Denis, model of Suger's intended project
image 3 Saint-Denis, west block: ca. 1135-40
image 4 Saint-Denis, west block, narthex interior: 1141-44
image 5 Saint-Denis, exterior, choir chapels: 1141-44
image 6 Saint-Denis, interior, choir ambulatory and chapels: 1140-44
image 7 Saint-Denis, west block, central portal: 1135-40
image 8 Saint-Denis, west block, central portal, drawing of destroyed jamb figures: 1135-40
image 9 Paris, Saint-Germain-des Pres, choir exterior: ca. 1145-63
image 10 Paris, Saint-Germain-des-Pres, choir interior: ca. 1145-63
image 11 Fontenay Abbey, abbey church interior: 1139-47
image 12 Sens Cathedral, interior looking toward choir: begun ca. 1145-63
image 13 Vezelay Abbey of La Madeleine, choir exterior: ca. 1180-1200
image 14 Vezelay Abbey of La Madeleine, choir interior: ca. 1180-1200
image 15 Chartres Cathedral, west facade: ca. 1145-55 and 1194 ff.
image 16 Chartres Cathedral, west facade, "Royal portals": ca. 1145-55
image 17 Chartres Cathedral, west facade, jamb figures: ca. 1145-55
image 18 Chartres Cathedral, west facade, right (Virgin) portal, tympanum and lintels: ca. 1145-55
image 19 Chartres Cathedral, west facade, right (Virgin) portal, detail of archivolts (Grammar and Music): ca. 1145-55
image 20 Senlis Cathedral, west facade, tympanum with Coronation of the Virgin: ca. 1170
image 21 Paris Cathedral, west facade, right portal, Virgin in Majesty: ca. 1160
image 22 Laon Cathedral, reconstruction of original project: begun ca. 1155
image 23 Laon Cathedral, nave interior looking toward choir, ca. 1155-1205
image 24 Laon Cathedral, interior of north transept: later 12th cantury
image 25 Laon Cathedral, west facade: ca. 1195-1205
image 26 Paris, model of Ile de la Cite and cathedral (17th century)
image 27 Paris Cathedral, section of 12th-century building: begun 1155/60
image 28 Paris Cathedral, nave interior, south side: late 12th century
image 29 Paris Cathedral, west facade: ca. 1200-1240
image 30 Canterbury Cathedral, choir interior: 1174-1184
image 31 Lincoln Cathedral, exterior from northeast: rebuilt 1192 ff.
image 32 Lincoln Cathedral, St. Hugh's choir looking west: 1192 ff.
image 33 Lincoln Cathedral, Lincoln Cathedral, vault of St. Hugh's choir: 1192 ff.
image 34 Lincoln Cathedral, nave interior looking east: ca. 1235
image 35 Wells Cathedral, nave interior looking east: ca. 1190-1230
image 36 Wells Cathedral, west facade: ca. 1230
image 37 Dijon, Notre-Dame, nove interior: ca. 1220-40
image 38 Soissons Cathedral, south side exterior, transept and choir: ca. 1175-1212
image 39 Soissons Cathedral, south transept interior: ca. 1175-90
image 40 Soissons Cathedral, choir interior: ca. 1195-1212
image 41 Chartres Cathedral, airview from south: 1194-ca. 1220
image 42 Chartres Cathedral, nave exterior, south side: 1194-ca. 1220
image 42 Chartres Cathedral, nave interior, north side: 1194-ca. 1220
image 43 Chartres Cathedral, nave interior, vaults: 1194-ca. 1220
image 45 Braine, Saint-Yved, interior choir: begun ca. 1176
image 46 Chartres Cathedral, north transept, central portal, left jamb, Old Testament figures: ca. 1205-10
image 47 Chartres Cathedral, north transept, central portal, tympanum, Coronation of the Virgin: ca. 1205-10
image 48 Chartres Cathedral, north transept, left portal, scenes of Virgin and infancy of Christ
image 49 Chartres Cathedral, north transept, left portal, right jamb, Visitation and prophet: ca. 1205-10
image 50Chartres Cathedral, south transept: ca. 1210-1220
image 51 Chartres Cathedral, south transept, central portal, tympanum, Last Judgement: ca. 1210-1220
image 52 Chartres Cathedral, south transept, left portal, left jamb, Saints Theodore, Lawrence, Clement, Stephen: ca. 1210-30
image 53 Chartres Cathedral, south transept, left portal, right jamb, Saint George: ca. 1230
image 54 Bourges Cathedral, view from southeast: begun 1195
image 55 Bourges Cathedral, nave exterior, south side: 1195 ff.
image 56 Bourges Cathedral, interior nave, looking east: 1195 ff.
image 57 Bourges Cathedral, interior nave, south side, 1195 ff.
image 58 Reims Cathedral, choir exterior and archbishop's chapel: begun 1211
image 59 Reims Cathedral, detail of choir chapel window: ca. 1220
image 60 Reims Cathedral, nave interior looking west: 1211 ff.
image 61 Reims Cathedral, choir interior: 1211 ff.
image 62 Amiens Cathedral, exterior from nothwest: begun 1220
image 63 Amiens Cathedral, choir exterior: 1230's-1269
image 64 Amiens Cathedral, nave interior: 1220 ff.
image 65 Amiens Cathedral, choir interior: 1230's-1269
image 66 Amiens Cathedral, west facade, central portal: ca. 1230/40
image 67 Amiens Cathedral, west facade, right portal, right jamb with Annunciation, Visitation, Presentation: 1230/40
image 68 Amiens Cathedral, west facade, right portal, left jamb, with Adoration of the Magi: 1230/40
image 69 Beauvais Cathedral, choir exterior: 1225-72
image 70 Beauvais Cathedral, choir interior: 1225-72
image 71 Beauvais Cathedral, choir ambulatory interior: 1225-72