La Sainte-Chapelle (The Holy Chapel)
Long side view of the nave with altar and reliquary in the distance, Upper chapel of La Sainte-Chapelle (The Holy Chapel), 1248, Paris, France. La Sainte-Chapelle was commissioned by King Louis IX to house his collection of Passion Relics, including the Crown of Thorns. The Sainte-Chapelle is considered among the highest achievements of the Rayonnant period of Gothic architecture. Picture by Manuel Cohen
Picture No
13424855
Media ID
45104403
Size
5616px x 3744px
(6.4MB)
Credit
Manuel Cohen / Mary Evans
Source
Photograph by Manuel Cohen
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