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Chartres Cathedral is among the best preserved of the major French cathedrals, with extensive programmes of sculpture and stained glass. It was a major site of pilgrimage in honour of the Virgin Mary, to whom the cathedral is dedicated. This website provides access to a comprehensive collection of images and detailed descriptions of Chartres Cathedral. Please select from one of the following options to search or view images of Chartres Cathedral: For a more structured exploration of the monument, including interactive diagrams of windows, floor plans, and sculptural details, please see the related: Chartres Cathedral on MEDART Website We also offer another method for viewing the Chartres Cathedral images via Bungee View, a visualization tool developed at Carnegie Mellon University to support casual users gaining an understanding of an image collection as a whole and in finding patterns in such collections. This collection is hosted by the Digital Research Library (DRL) at the University of Pittsburgh on behalf of Dr. Alison Stones, Professor of History of Art and Architecture. Permission is granted for educational use only, provided the appropriate copyright is acknowledged on every image used (see the copyright link on every image). Any other use of these images without the express written consent of the copyright holder is prohibited. Citation URL: http://images.library.pitt.edu/c/chartres/ |
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