French Cathedrals & Churches

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Photography of French Cathedrals and Churches by Peter Mathews and Eric Jump.
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St-Denis Cathedral

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Choir & transepts looking east (1231-45)

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Sens Cathedral

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North transept rose & lancets (c. 1520)

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Noyon Cathedral

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Choir gallery (c. 1145-60)

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Senlis Cathedral

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South exterior (12th, 13th & 16th c.)

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Laon Cathedral

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Nave looking east (1170-1200)

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Paris, Notre-Dame Cathedral

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South transept rose (13th c.)

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Soissons Cathedral

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South transept (1176)

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Bourges Cathedral

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Chevet (13th c.) from Archbishop's Garden

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Chartres Cathedral

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Cathedral from southeast (12th-13th c.)

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Rouen Cathedral

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North transept rose (14th c.)

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Troyes Cathedral

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Choir east end windows (1230s-1240s)

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Reims Cathedral

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West façade (1241-c. 1280)

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Le Mans Cathedral

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Chevet from southeast (13th c.)

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Coutances Cathedral

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West front (1210-74)

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Beauvais Cathedral

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Chevet vault & hemicycle (13th c.)

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Strasbourg Cathedral

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West front, vertical view (1277-1399)

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Châlons-en-Champagne Cathedral

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North transept rose (1260), 'Last Judgment' & 'Childhood of Christ'

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Amiens Cathedral

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North transept rose & triforium (late 13th-early 14th c.)

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Metz Cathedral

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Nave looking northeast (14th c.)

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Évreux Cathedral

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North nave exterior (early 13th c.) with decorated chapels (14th-16th c.)

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Albi Cathedral

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West front tower from northwest (late 13th-14th c.)

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Tours Cathedral

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West front (15th-16th c.)

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Bordeaux Cathedral

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South nave wall (12th c.) with paintings

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Autun Cathedral

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West front 'Last Judgment' tympanum (Gislebertus, 1130-35)

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Auxerre Cathedral

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South transept lancets, 'The Story of Moses' (1550)

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Auch Cathedral

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Choir stalls looking west (1510-52)

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Bayeux Cathedral

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Nave looking east (12th-13th c.)

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Bazas Cathedral

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West front (11th, 13th, 16th & 18th c.)

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Le Puy Cathedral

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West front (12th c.)

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Toulouse Cathedral

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West rose (1230, with 15th & 16th c. glass)

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Lyon Cathedral

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Chapelle des Bourbons, helicoidal spiral (late 15th c.)

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Poitiers Cathedral

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‘Crucifixion’ window at east end (1158-61)

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Nevers Cathedral

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Choir & nave vaults looking west (13th-14th c.)

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Dijon Cathedral

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West front (13th c.)

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Angoulême Cathedral

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East end exterior (12th c.)

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Carcassonne, Basilique St-Nazaire

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South transept rose (14th c.)

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Limoges Cathedral

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North transept exterior (1517-30)

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Viviers Cathedral

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North choir (15th c.)

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Périgueux Cathedral

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East end exterior (12th-13th c.)

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Clermont-Ferrand Cathedral

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West front (19th c.)

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Angers Cathedral

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West front (12th c.)

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Narbonne Cathedral

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Cathedral from southeast from top of Donjon

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