Royal Portal, Chartres Cathedral, Chartres, France
Virgin and child enthroned with angels adoring in the tympanum, the Presentation in the temple in the upper lintel, and the Annunciation, Visitation, Nativity and Annunciation to the Shepherds in the lower lintel, and the Seven Liberal Arts, authors and philosophers in the archivolts, right bay of the Royal Portal, 1142-50, Western facade, Chartres cathedral, Eure-et-Loir, 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
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