Chain of Saint-Louis, Salle du Tresor, Cathedrale
Metal chain and ivory canister owned by Saint-Louis, or Louis IX of France, 1214-70, and used to castigate himself as penance after having confessed, housed in the Salle du Tresor, or Treasury, in the Sacristie du Chapitre, built in the 19th century under Viollet le Duc, South of the choir, in the Cathedrale Notre-Dame de Paris, or Notre-Dame cathedral, built 1163-1345 in French Gothic style, on the Ile de la Cite in the 4th arrondissement of Paris, France. The Treasury was completely renovated in 2012. Photographed on 17th December 2018 by Manuel Cohen
Picture No
13443078
Media ID
45131288
Size
4930px x 7087px
(6.2MB)
Credit
Manuel Cohen / Mary Evans
Source
Photograph by Manuel Cohen
