SCENES FROM GENESIS Detail of the Good Samaritan Window, south aisle of nave, Cathedral of Notre-Dame, Chartres, France. c. 1200-1210. Stained and painted glass. [Fig. 17-01]

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SCENES FROM GENESISDetail of the Good Samaritan
Window, south aisle of nave, Cathedral of
Notre-Dame, Chartres, France. c.
1200-1210.Stained and painted glass. Fig. 17-01
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EUROPE IN THE GOTHIC ERAMap 17-01
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PLAN OF THE CHOIR (A) AND VIEW OF AMBULATORY AND
APSE CHAPELS (B) OF THE ABBEY CHURCH OF
SAINT-DENISFrance. 1140-1144. Fig. 17-02a
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PLAN OF THE CHOIR (A) AND VIEW OF AMBULATORY AND
APSE CHAPELS (B) OF THE ABBEY CHURCH OF
SAINT-DENISFrance. 1140-1144. Fig. 17-02b
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ELEMENTS OF ARCHITECTURE Rib VaultingRib vault
with pointed arches
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THE FLIGHT INTO EGYPTDetail of the Incarnation
(Infancy of Christ) Window, axial choir chapel,
abbey church of Saint-Denis. c. 1140-1144.The
Glencairn Museum, Bryn Athyn, Pennsylvania. Fig.
17-03
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WEST FAÇADE, CHARTRES CATHEDRAL (CATHEDRAL OF
NOTRE-DAME)France. West façade begun c. 1134
cathedral rebuilt after a fire in 1194 building
continued to 1260 north spire 1507-1513. Fig.
17-04
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ROYAL PORTAL, WEST FAÇADE, CHARTRES CATHEDRALc.
1145-1155. Fig. 17-05
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ROYAL PORTAL, WEST FAÇADE, CHARTRES
CATHEDRALDetail of prophets and ancestors of
Christ (kings and queens of Judea), right side,
central portal. c. 1145-1155. Fig. 17-06
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SCHEMATIC DRAWING OF CHARTRES CATHEDRAL
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MASONS AT WORKDetail of a miniature from a
Picture Bible made in Paris. 1240s.The Morgan
Library and Museum, New York. MS. M638, fol. 3r.
Fig. 17-08
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PLAN (A) AND INTERIOR LOOKING EAST (B), CHARTRES
CATHEDRAL1194-c. 1220. Fig. 17-09a
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PLAN (A) AND INTERIOR LOOKING EAST (B), CHARTRES
CATHEDRAL1194-c. 1220. Fig. 17-09b
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GOOD SAMARITAN WINDOWSouth aisle of nave,
Chartres Cathedral. c. 1200-1210.Stained and
painted glass. Fig. 17-10
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ROSE WINDOW AND LANCETS, NORTH TRANSEPT, CHARTRES
CATHEDRALc. 1230-1235. Stained and painted
glass. Fig. 17-11
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PLAN OF CATHEDRAL OF NOTRE-DAME, REIMSFrance.
Begun in 1211. Fig. 17-12
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WEST FAÇADE, CATHEDRAL OF NOTRE-DAME,
REIMSRebuilding begun 1211 façade begun c.
1225 to the height of rose window by 1260
finished for the coronation of Philip the Fair in
1286 towers left unfinished 1311 additional
work 1406-1428. Fig. 17-13
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CENTRAL PORTAL, RIGHT SIDE, WEST FAÇADE, REIMS
CATHEDRALAnnunciation (left pair Mary right
c. 1240, angel left c. 1250) and Visitation
(right pair Mary left and Elizabeth right c.
1230). Fig. 17-14
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INTERIOR LOOKING WEST, REIMS CATHEDRALBegun
1211 nave c. 1220. Fig. 17-15
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Villard de Honnecourt SHEET OF DRAWINGS WITH
GEOMETRIC FIGURESc. 1230. Ink on vellum, 9-1/4"
6" (23.5 15.2 cm).Bibliothèque Nationale,
Paris. MS. fr. 19093. Fig. 17-16
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Villard de Honnecourt DRAWINGS OF THE INTERIOR
AND EXTERIOR ELEVATION OF THE NAVE OF REIMS
CATHEDRALc. 1230. Ink on vellum, 9-1/4" 6"
(23.5 15.2 cm).Bibliothèque Nationale, Paris.
MS. fr. 19093. Fig. 17-17
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SCHEMATIC DRAWING OF THE SAINTE-CHAPELLEParis.
1239-1248. Fig. 17-18
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UPPER CHAPEL INTERIOR, THE SAINTE-CHAPELLEParis.
1239-1248. Fig. 17-19
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HOLOFERNES' ARMY CROSSING THE EUPHRATES
RIVERDetail of the Judith Window, the
Sainte-Chapelle, Paris. c. 1245.Stained,
painted, and leaded glass, diameter 23-5/16"
(59.2 cm).Philadelphia Museum of Art. Fig.
17-20
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QUEEN BLANCHE OF CASTILE AND KING LOUIS IXFrom a
Moralized Bible made in Paris. 1226-1234.Ink,
tempera, and gold leaf on vellum, each page 15"
10-1/2" (38 26.6 cm).The Morgan Library and
Museum, New York. MS. M. 240, fol. 8r. Fig.
17-21
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MORALIZATIONS FROM THE APOCALYPSEFrom a
Moralized Bible made in Paris. 1226-1234.Ink,
tempera, and gold leaf on vellum, each page 15"
10-1/2" (38 26.6 cm).The Morgan Library and
Museum, New York. MS. M. 240, fol. 6r. Fig.
17-22
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A CLOSER LOOK Psalm 1 in the Windmill
PlasterThe opening of the Windmill Psalter.Made
in England, probably London. Late 13th
century.Ink, pigments, and gold on vellum, each
page 12-3/4" 8-3/4" (32.3 22.2 cm).The
Morgan Library and Museum, New York. MS. 102,
fols. lv-2r.
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Matthew Paris SELF-PORTRAIT KNEELING BEFORE THE
VIRGIN AND CHILDFrom the Historia Anglorum, made
in St. Albans, England. 1250-1259.Ink and color
on parchment, 14" 9-3/4" (35.8 25 cm).The
British Library, London. Royal MS. 14.c.vii, fol.
6r. Fig. 17-23
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SALISBURY CATHEDRALEngland. Church building
1220-1258 west façade finished 1265 spire c.
1320-1330 cloister and chapter house 1263-1284.
Fig. 17-24
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PLAN OF SALISBURY CATHEDRALFig. 17-25
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INTERIOR LOOKING EAST, SALISBURY CATHEDRALFig.
17-26
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EXTERIOR OF THE GREAT HALL, STOKESAY
CASTLEEngland. Late 13th century. Fig. 17-27
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EXTERIOR, CHURCH OF ST. ELIZABETH OF HUNGARY,
MARBURGGermany. 1235-1283. Fig. 17-28
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INTERIOR, CHURCH OF ST. ELIZABETH OF
HUNGARYMarburg, Germany. 1235-1283. Fig. 17-29
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INTERIOR, OLD-NEW SYNAGOGUE (ALTNEUSCHUL)Prague,
Bohemia (Czech Republic). c. late 13th century
bimah after 1483.Fig. 17-30
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Nicholas of Verdun and workshop SHRINE OF THE
THREE KINGSCologne (Köln) Cathedral, Germany. c.
1190-c. 1205/10. Silver and gilded bronze with
enamel and gemstones, 5'8" 6' 3'8" (1.73
1.83 1.12 m). Fig. 17-31
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ST. MAURICEMagdeburg Cathedral, Magdeburg,
Germany. c. 1240-1250.Dark sandstone with traces
of polychromy. Fig. 17-32
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EKKEHARD AND UTAWest chapel, Naumburg Cathedral,
Germany. c. 1245-1260.Stone with polychromy,
height approx. 6'2" (1.88 m). Fig. 17-33
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Nicola Pisano PULPITBaptistery, Pisa, Italy.
1260.Marble, height approx. 15' (4.6 m). Fig.
17-34
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Nicola Pisano ANNUNCIATION, NATIVITY, AND
ADORATION OF THE SHEPHERDSDetail of pulpit,
Baptistery, Pisa, Italy. 1260.Marble, 33-1/2"
44-1/2" (85 113 cm). Fig. 17-35
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Giovanni Pisano ANNUNCIATION, NATIVITY, AND
ADORATION OF THE SHEPHERDSDetail of pulpit,
Sant'Andrea, Pistoia, Italy. 1298-1301.Marble,
33" 40-1/8" (83 102 cm). Fig. 17-36
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Coppo di Marcovaldo CRUCIFIXFrom the Franciscan
convent of Santa Chiara, San Gimignano, Italy. c.
1250-1270. Tempera and gold on wood panel,
9'7-3/8" 8'1-1/4" (2.93 2.47 m).Pinacoteca,
San Gimignano, Italy. Fig. 17-37
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SCHEMATIC DRAWING OF THE CHURCH OF ST. FRANCIS,
ASSISIUmbria, Italy. 1228-1253. Fig. 17-38
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THE MIRACLE OF THE CRIB AT GRECCIOFrom a cycle
of the Life of St. Francis, church of St.
Francis, Assisi.Late 13th or early 14th century.
Fresco. Fig. 17-39