Altarpiece, Chapelle de la Vierge, Amiens Cathedral
Altarpiece sculpted in wood and stone, 1862, with 6 new testament scenes, by the Duthoit brothers, in the apsidial Chapelle de la Vierge, or Chapelle de la Petite Paroisse, restored under Viollet-le-Duc in the 19th century, in the Basilique Cathedrale Notre-Dame d'Amiens or Cathedral Basilica of Our Lady of Amiens, built 1220-70 in Gothic style, Amiens, Picardy, France. The chapel was restored under Viollet le Duc in the 19th century in 13th century style. Amiens Cathedral was listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1981. Picture by Manuel Cohen
Picture No
13429943
Media ID
45102678
Size
6783px x 3282px
(7.2MB)
Credit
Manuel Cohen / Mary Evans
Source
Photograph by Manuel Cohen
