Description
Exterior of the West Façade from the West
General View
On the ground level is the "Royal Portal," constructed in the 1140's, flanked by the two towers. The rose window with plate tracery dates after the 1194 fire. The upper storeys of the towers are later additions.
Subject
Cathédrale de Chartres--Pictorial works.;Church decoration and ornament--France--Chartres--Pictorial works.;Church architecture--France--Chartres--Pictorial works.;Christian art and symbolism--France--Chartres--Medieval, 500-1500--Pictorial works.
