Stained glass windows, models and preparatory sketches The exhibition Chagall : le passeur de lumière which is held at the Centre Pompidou Metz invites you to discover Marc Chagall's stained glass windows at all stages of their creation. The art of stained glass is approached through exceptiona ...
Among its most remarkable features, it should also be noted that the cathedral houses: - a nave that is 37 meters high and 16.40 meters wide. - 176 stained glass windows. - a choir screen rich with 200 statues. In 1836, a fire destroyed the old wooden framework. The roof of the cathedral was then ...
ce dedicated to stained glass In this place, which is not strictly speaking a museum, visitors will be able to admire a permanent exhibition composed of stained glass windows of different periods, functions and styles. This new cultural place of the City of Troyes has indeed the vocation to dust ...
pillars and be open to the outside. Gothic architecture has left us buildings with pointed and chiseled spires, openings, rose windows and numerous stained glass windows. Furthermore, to support the weight of the cross vaults, this style uses the technique of buttressed arches. These half-arch ...
ikely that they will mention the Saint-Denis Basilica Cathedral... And yet, it is one of the most beautiful Gothic churches in the Paris region, with stained glass windows and ribbed vaults that rival those of Notre Dame de Paris! The Saint-Denis Basilica, located in Saint-Denis to the north of Par ...
iscover Conches-en-Ouche in the Eure is the birthplace of the glass artist François Décorchemont (1880-1971). It is to preserve and showcase the rare stained glass windows and objects of this local child that this Normandy commune opened a Glass Museum in 1996. Over the years, the museum has en ...
in Bordeaux is also worth a visit for the numerous historical treasures it contains. Every year, thousands of visitors flock to this monument to admire its stained glass windows, sculptures, crypt, and organ. The cathedral's organ is one of the largest in France. It was built in 1748 by Dom Bedos d ...
that is unusual, to say the least: it is a church without a bell tower! Don't hesitate to enter to enjoy the coolness of the place and admire the stained glass windows, the oldest of which dates from 1869. Out of 64 stained glass windows in total, 38 are listed as historical monuments. Instal ...
Austria to honor her late husband, Philibert the Fair. Today, it is one of the city's most visited sites for its spectacular architecture, cloister, stained glass windows, and finely sculpted tombs. Note: about a ten-minute walk from the monastery, the Apothecary of the Hôtel-Dieu is another tour ...
" broadcast on France 3. Since the Jean de Bourbon chapel was restored and reopened to the public in July 2023, visitors can discover contemporary works there: altars and stained glass windows created by the artist Sarkis. These creations, dotted with colorful drops, engage in an astonishing dialog ...
lace d'Armes - J.F. Blondel – “Lights Seen from the Sky” Take a ride on the Ferris wheel for a view overlooking the Saint-Étienne Cathedral and its Chagall-designed stained glass windows. Place Saint-Jacques – “Village of Delights” and Place de la Comédie – “Village of Gourmets” ...
ost remarkable works of art in the exhibition, you will be able to admire an angel's head that fell 33 meters making it impossible to restore and the stained glass windows that will soon take their place in the cathedral. Rich in lessons and amazing works of art, this exhibition offers an excitin ...
