Finally, Chartres Cathedral has almost totally conserved its homogeneous decor of stained-glass windows executed between approximately 1210 and 1250. To this must be added the three stained-glass ...

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“It was like walking into Chartres Cathedral and seeing light coming through stained-glass windows. This was the eighth wonder of the world.” Heartbreakingly, this eighth wonder of the world has been ...

Stained-glass windows at the Guildhall in Plymouth which were smashed by an intruder have been restored, the city council has confirmed. Plymouth City Council said several panels were smashed by ...

Notre Dame’s appearance hasn’t always been treated with such reverence. During the French Revolution, the cathedral was used as a storehouse, and statues of biblical kings on the facade were beheaded ...

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