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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. Construction began sometime after 1238 and the chapel was consecrated on 26 ...
- France
- Catholic Church
- 1862
- 10, boulevard du Palais, 1st arrondissement
Exterior of Sainte-Chapelle, Paris. West Facade. Notice the vertical piers supporting the walls and vault. Gothic pointed arches making up the vault of the lower chapel at Sainte-Chapelle, Paris. Introduction
Interior of Sainte-Chapelle, Paris. Sainte-Chapelle, royal chapel in the Gothic Rayonnant style in the Île de la Cité in Paris, France. Gothic architecture is often most notable for its size and grandeur, but Sainte-Chapelle is a magnificent exception. Though it is smaller than the great cathedrals of northern France, its jewel-like ...
- Iain Zaczek
Sep 26, 2023 · Stroll along the south side of the building toward the western façade. There are an infinite number of things to look at on the exterior of Sainte-Chapelle. Look up past the extravagant buttresses and the glowering gargoyles at the steeple, which starts at 108 feet high, according to Sainte-Chapelle expert, Robert Branner.
This picture taken on April 25, 2019 in Paris shows an aerial view of the Seine river banks, the Notre Dame Bridge , the Sainte-Chapelle , the... FRANCE-TOURISM-HERITAGE Paris.
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Dec 6, 2023 · Dr. Zucker: [5:15] Some art historians have pointed out that the exterior top of the building looks rather like a crown. Dr. Harris: [5:20] If we look up toward the top of Sainte-Chapelle, we see gables, and in between the gables, those buttresses. The buttresses have on top of them these tall pinnacles.
Aerial View of the Centre Georges Pompidou. The Sainte Chapelle church. Sainte-Chapelle, Paris. View of the Palace of Justice and the Sainte-Chapelle in Paris Paris: Palais de Justice and the Sainte-Chapelle (title on object) FRANCE-ARCHITECTURE-TOURISM-WEATHER. Sculpture seen at the Sainte Chapelle is a royal chapel in...