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    The Sainte-Chapelle (French: [sɛ̃t ʃapɛl]; English: Holy Chapel) is a royal chapel in the Gothic style, within the medieval Palais de la Cité, the residence...
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    The Relics of Sainte-Chapelle are relics of Jesus Christ acquired by the French monarchy in the Middle Ages and now conserved by the Archdiocese of Paris...
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    The Sainte-Chapelle de Vincennes is a Gothic royal chapel within the fortifications of the Château de Vincennes on the east edge of Paris, France. It...
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  • The Sainte-Chapelle was the name for the chapelle, the men of the clerical and musical institution which attached to the building, the Sainte-Chapelle (built...
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    (1370s) The west front of Sainte-Chapelle de Vincennes (1370s) The nave of Sainte-Chapelle de Vincennes The rose window Sainte-Chapelle de Vincennes. The sinuous...
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    center, the home of Notre-Dame cathedral, and the royal chapel of Sainte-Chapelle, as well as the city hospital, the Hôtel-Dieu (possibly the oldest...
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    fires in 1618, 1776 and 1871. Its salient medieval remains are the Sainte-Chapelle, a masterpiece of Gothic architecture, and the Conciergerie, an early-14th-century...
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    tallest in Europe, built in the 14th century, and for the chapel, Sainte-Chapelle de Vincennes, begun in 1379 but not completed until 1552, which is...
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    new style was Amiens Cathedral (1220-1271). Later examples include Sainte-Chapelle, the royal chapel of King Louis IX of France (1248); the new north...
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    burial site for some of France's war heroes, notably Napoleon. The Sainte-Chapelle is a royal medieval Gothic chapel, located near the Palais de la Cité...
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    Cathedral (13th century) Glass of Sainte-Chapelle depicting a baptism (13th century), now in Cluny Museum Sainte-Chapelle de Vincennes (14th century) Windows...
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    The Virgin and Child from the Sainte-Chapelle is an ivory sculpture probably created in the 1260s, currently in the possession of the Louvre Museum in...
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    yet it was redeemed and conveyed to Paris where Louis IX built the Sainte-Chapelle, completed in 1248, to receive it. The relic stayed there until the...
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  • Look up chapelle in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Chapelle or La Chapelle may refer to: La Chapelle, Allier La Chapelle, Ardennes La Chapelle, Charente...
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    west rose window of Sainte-Chapelle in Paris, the transepts of Sens Cathedral and Beauvais Cathedral, the façade of Sainte-Chapelle de Vincennes and the...
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  • his brothers, Saint-Chapelle (15th century) Rose window of Sainte-Chapelle (1485–1498) Detail of the rose window of Sainte-Chapelle - the Apocalypse (1485–1498)...
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    windows. Exterior of Sainte-Chapelle (1241–48) Upper chapel of Sainte-Chapelle (1241–48) The Rayonnant rose window of Sainte-Chapelle (1241–48) Reims Cathedral...
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    Notre-Dame de Paris, the Basilica of Saint Denis, Mont Saint-Michel, Sainte-Chapelle, the medieval walls of the city of Carcassonne, and Roquetaillade castle...
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  • The Sainte-Chapelle Gospels or the Sainte-Chapelle Gospel Book is an Ottonian illuminated manuscript now housed in the Bibliothèque nationale de France...
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    Emperor Baldwin II, in the cathedral during the construction of the Sainte-Chapelle. An under-shirt, believed to have belonged to Louis, was added to the...
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    by some to have reappeared as a relic in King Louis IX of France's Sainte-Chapelle in Paris. This relic disappeared in the French Revolution. The provenance...
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    thinned to allow more space for windows to allow in more light. The Sainte-Chapelle, with its tall and beautiful stained glass windows, displays this change...
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    being drafted from hundreds of different points, such as those at Sainte-Chapelle, Paris and the "Bishop's Eye" at Lincoln Cathedral. While stained glass...
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    Parisian models and styles elsewhere. Louis's personal chapel, the Sainte-Chapelle in Paris, which was known for its intricate stained-glass windows,...
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    Chapelle Sainte-Radegonde or Sainte-Radegonde Chapel is a underground structure, a former oratory converted into a chapel, on the slope of the Sainte-Radegonde...
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    death of Jean de Chelles. Among other attributions, the design of the Sainte-Chapelle in Paris was for a long time credited to him, but probably incorrectly...
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    Adidas Arena, formerly the Porte de La Chapelle Arena, is a multi-purpose and modular hall located in La Chapelle neighborhood of Paris (18th arrondissement)...
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    1242.: 307 : 108  All of these relics were later enshrined in the Sainte Chapelle. During the French Revolution they were removed to the Bibliothèque...
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    the former royal palace of the kings of France, which also includes Sainte Chapelle, the royal chapel, and the Conciergerie, a notorious former prison...
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    which he brought back from the Holy Land to place in the church of Sainte-Chapelle. The last group is centred around Louis XVIII, the last King of the...
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