2017-07-18 - Chartres Cathedral
After the chateaux, we stopped by Chartres chathedral, known for its stained glass. I have put comments on several of the stained glass pictures to (hopefully) assist in understanding them.
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The West Rose window
The West Rose window, from about 1215, sits above the three lancet windows over the Royal Portal. The lancet windows depict Christ's first coming. The Rose window depicts Christ's second coming.
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