Choir Screen, Chartres Cathedral, Chartres, France
The adoration of the Christ child by the shepherds and the angels, from the Nativity, by Jean Soulas, upper scene from the choir screen, 1519-25, Chartres Cathedral, Eure-et-Loir, France. These sculpted scenes show the change in style from Gothic to Renaissance in the early 16th century in France. Chartres cathedral was built 1194-1250 and is a fine example of Gothic architecture. It was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1979. Picture by Manuel Cohen
Picture No
13427076
Media ID
45097248
Size
5616px x 3744px
(6.4MB)
Credit
Manuel Cohen / Mary Evans
Source
Photograph by Manuel Cohen
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