JOURNAL ARTICLE

CHARTRES CATHEDRAL.

  • Published In: France Today, 2024, v. 40, n. 4. P. 118 1 of 2

  • Database: Academic Search Ultimate 2 of 2

Abstract

The article from France Today highlights the historical significance of the Cathédrale et Trésor de Chartres in France. The cathedral, known for its groundbreaking architecture and innovative techniques, has been restored and reopened to the public, showcasing nearly 150 precious objects. Chartres Cathedral, built in the 12th century, is noted for its monumental size, impressive height, and resilience to fires over the centuries. The cathedral's greatest treasure, the Veil of the Virgin, is a significant relic believed to have touched Christ on the day of his birth. [Extracted from the article]

Additional Information

  • Source:France Today. 2024/12, Vol. 40, Issue 4, p118
  • Document Type:Article
  • Subject Area:Literature and Writing
  • Publication Date:2024
  • ISSN:0895-3651
  • Accession Number:182496559
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