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Prim Media 2288 Contact zt32@st-andrews.ac.uk Social Media The social media links. twitter,@chartres_cathe;facebook,https://www.facebook.com/chartres.cathedralenotredame/?locale=fr_FR;instagram,@cathrdrale_de_chartres; Institutional nature Museum, Ecomuseum, Extended Museum, Territorial Museum, Cultural Center, Memory House, e-Museum, etc Building Place The town or city 16 Cloître Notre Dame, 28000 Chartres, France Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Chartres Cathedral Provenance A statement of any changes in ownership and custody of the resource since its creation that are significant for its authenticity, integrity, and interpretation. The statement may include a description of any changes successive custodians made to the resource. Chartres City Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived is51102024 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Zhen Tu Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 1083 Type The nature or genre of the resource Site Description An account of the resource Chartres Cathedral, a masterpiece of Gothic architecture in France, surpasses even Notre Dame de Paris in grandeur and preservation. Constructed between 1194 and 1250 on a historically revered site, the cathedral stands as a monument to medieval Christian art and architecture. Famous for its extensive use of stained glass, the cathedral’s walls are nearly entirely composed of colorful glass, making it a significant example of Gothic evolution from the Romanesque style. The cathedral is renowned not only for its architectural structure but also for its intricate stained glass windows and rich Gothic sculptures, whose meanings are deeply studied by scholars. The cathedral features a 34-meter-high vault, which is 4 meters taller than that of Notre Dame, enhancing its majestic presence. Chartres Cathedral’s design includes a vast array of stained glass that covers 32,292 square feet, with most of the original 13th-century glass still intact, illustrating biblical stories and Christian doctrines in vibrant color and detail. Notable for its scale and artistic detail, the cathedral’s interior is a pilgrimage site for its relic, the Sancta Camisa, said to be the tunic worn by the Virgin Mary during Christ's birth. This relic continues to draw pilgrims alongside tourists who come to admire the architectural and sculptural elements of the building. In 1979, Chartres Cathedral was designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site, recognizing its cultural and historical significance. The cathedral’s design exemplifies the Gothic ideal, with its high, intricate vaults supported by external buttresses, allowing for larger windows and thus more light. The architectural plan features a long nave flanked by aisles and an apse at the eastern end, typical of French Gothic cathedrals. The exterior is dominated by two contrasting spires and three large rose windows, each adorned with detailed sculptures that narrate theological stories. Date Submitted Date of submission of the resource. Examples of resources to which a Date Submitted may be relevant are a thesis (submitted to a university department) or an article (submitted to a journal). 04/05/2024 Extent The size or duration of the resource. 13000cm x 1650cm x 3400cm Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2019:12:24 12:10:24 Subject The topic of the resource Immovable Culture Heritage Spatial Coverage Spatial characteristics of the resource. current,48.4478,1.4878; Date Modified Date on which the resource was changed. 05/04/2024 07:25:45 pm Europeana Specific elements of the Europeana Semantic Elements. Europeana Data Provider The name or identifier of the organisation that contributes data to Europeana. Chartres Cathedral Europeana Type The Europeana material type of the resource. TEXT Architecture Cathedral Chartres Cathedral Gothic Architecture