| Title |
Notre Dame Cathedral (Chartres), south arm of the transept |
| Building |
Notre Dame Cathedral |
| Location City/State |
Chartres |
| Location Country |
France |
| Style Period |
Medieval Art: Gothic |
| Description |
Unlike the side walls, the large end wall closing off the south arm of the transept is not shouldered by flying buttresses. At one time, there were plans to frame it with thick towers, like the western facade wall. The masons confined themselves to the lower storey. |
| Subject |
Religious Buildings; Religious Art; Architecture |
| Creation Date |
c. 1230 CE |
| Medium |
architecture / stained glass |
| Source |
The World of Chartres, by Jean Favier. Abrams Publishers, New York, 1988. |
| Work ID |
15876 |
| Rights |
Digital Image Copyright University of Utah |
| ARK |
ark:/87278/s6sn3ngg |
| Setname |
uu_aah_art |
| ID |
41649 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6sn3ngg |
