France

Glass panels from Saint-Denis

walwyn Sun, 05/30/2010 - 20:54

 

 

"Presentation in the Temple" panel originally from Saint-Denis near Paris (c1145).

 

 

 

 

 

Glass panels from Sainte-Chapelle

walwyn Sat, 05/29/2010 - 23:12

Joshua Caleb Spies sainte-chapelle france twycross

 

Originally in la Sainte-Chapelle on the Île de la Cité in Paris. This medieval panel (c1245) and others are now in St James Twycross, Leicestershire.

 

 

 

Grisaille design - Châteauvieux

walwyn Sun, 11/01/2009 - 15:55

 

 

Grisaille design by Noël Lavergne Church of Saint Hilaire Châteauvieux.

 

 

 

 

Henry the Young King - Rouen Cathedral, France

walwyn Wed, 09/22/2010 - 01:04

 

Tomb of Henry the Young King (d1183) son of Henry II of England and Eleanor of Aquitaine, brother of King Richard I of England and King John.

 

Historic locations

walwyn Tue, 01/25/2011 - 22:11

This website contains images from a number of historic locations, the images are scattered under the various sections that describe the type of object photographed. For example stained glass, memorial tomb, or sculpture.

 

Holy Sepulchre C15 - Neufchâtel-en-Bray

walwyn Sun, 09/12/2010 - 21:07

 

This polychromatic stone Holy Sepulchre in the church of Notre-Dame Neufchâtel-en-Bray dates from the mid C15.

 

 

Ingrand, Max

walwyn Fri, 02/18/2011 - 22:17

 

[no-glossary]Max Ingrand[/no-glossary] was a major French stained glass artist of the second half of the 20th century, and awarded the French Legion of Honour. He was Born in Bressuire on 20 December 1908, and spent part of his childhood in Chartres. A student of Jacques Gruber at the Ecole des Beaux-Arts in Paris.

 

 

 

Lady Chapel - Life of the Virgin

walwyn Tue, 07/09/2024 - 19:38

 

The Lady Chapel at Bourges Cathedral has three stained glass windows from the late 16th century that tell the stories surrounding the Life of the Virgin Mary.

Lavergne, Claudius - Paris

walwyn Fri, 10/30/2009 - 21:47

Stained glass by Claudius Lavergne - Châteauvieux

 

 

 

Claudius Lavergne (1814-1887) was a painter, and art critic who studied under Ingres.

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