Cathedral construction Gothic Cathedrals 4/4 begin Gothic Cathedrals


Illumination in Chartres Cathedral, celebrants under West rose window (194) facing east towards choir Notre Dame Cathedral, Reims, c 1300, nave walls approaching east to choir
4-1 Illumination in Chartres Cathedral, celebrants under West rose window (194) facing east towards choir
4-2 Notre Dame Cathedral, Reims, c 1300, nave walls approaching east to choir

 

Five-ribbed crossing joining nave and transepts and choir, GD11003 Cathedral model, showing central nave, aisles, vaulting with buttresses
 4-3 Five-ribbed crossing joining nave and transepts and choir, GD11003
4-4 Cathedral model, showing central nave, aisles, vaulting with buttresses
 

Cathedral model showing roof-mounted lifting wheel and vault framing Cathedral model showing south facade with south portal and rose window, choir to east and main entrance to west
4-5 Cathedral model showing roof-mounted lifting wheel and vault framing
4-6 Cathedral model showing south facade with south portal and rose window, choir to east and main entrance to west