Ambulatory and radiating chapels (abbey church)

FRANCE

-built chapel for king

-needed to make something new

-pointed arch

-thicker and heavier ribbing and infil for the windows

-light comes in heavently

-walking into heaven

Royal Portal (chartres cathedral)

FRANCE

-center is coming of christ

-apostles below

-new and old testiment

-figure style very simple

Old testament Kings and queen

FRANCE

-similarity to early classical

-sense of threeD form

-attached to column

-pedistule

-sculpture now on the outside of church

-looking at the people, focusing on the people being individuals and different

Laon Cathedral

LAON FRANCE

-three portals, division of three

-two towers

-bulls on top

-portals coming out of facad

-pointed pediments

-no flying buttresses

-rose window

interior of Laon Cathedral

FRANCE

-four part nave

-pointed arches

-compound pier

-gallery level

-blind triforium

-pointed arches aloud for the clerestory

Notre-Dame

PARIS, FRANCE

-gothic sunken in portals

-decoration open lattice

-decoration elders

-moving upwards twards heaven

-stone carving

Chartres Cathedral

CHARTRES, FRANCE

-vertical influence

-shooting up

(green roof)

Plan of Chartres Cathedral

FRANCE

-double ambulatory

-square crossing

-four bay sytem

-flying buttresses

-fling butteses press in and take the place of a thick wall

Interior of Chartres Cathedral

FRANCE

-stain glass, blue light

-light height harmony

-no gallery space because dont need groin barrel vaults to support the wall

-three part nave

Virgin and Child and Angels

-crown 

-jesus

-angels

-holy spirit

-frontal/human face

-purpose: brings in light and tells the story and glory of god

Saints Martin, Jerome, and Gregory (jamb statues)

FRANCE

-development of style

-emotion/individual look/ interaction

-reaction to world around them

-some sense of arms

-look like you can take them off the cathedral

Saint Theodore

FRANCE

-slightly more animated

-individualized

-towards classical feel

-contraposto

-looking at world around him

Interior of Amiens

AMIENS, FRANCE

ROBERT DE LUZARCHES and , THOMAS/RENAUD DE CORMONT

-skinny and long

-nave elevation

-cieleing tent like

-emphasis on verticality

Vaults, Clerestory and triforium of Amiends 

FRANCE

-very skeletol

-cieling looks like its floating

-lighten load off walls to make light possible

-(like hagia sophia)

Amiens Cathedral

AMIENS, FRANCE

-slender and tall

-highly decorated

-openness

-skeletol feel

-portals are pulled out

-highly textured

Christ (beau dieu)

FRANCE

-portrayl of christ: less symbols of his divinity

-realistic and natrual

-can see body under robes

-looks like a regular person

-robes and hair look more human

Reims Cathedral

REIMS, FRANCE

-church and state coming together

-taller towns

-larger scuptures(figurative scuplture)

-still division of 3

-circle, no begninig or end

-mathmatically planned proportined in such a way that religious meanings(cirlces, squares, three)

-stain glass instead of trumeu

Annunciation and Visitation

FRANCE

-different styles on the front of church

-pediments

-columns are smaller behind them

-look 3d/classical

-hailing back to classical (body shape, contraposto, classical gaze, veil, hair, individual, age (older than mary)

-petite

-forward and posed

-small head

-eolongation

-prettiness and delecasy

-courtly style

Interior of uper chapel (Sainte-Chapel)

PARIS FRANCE

-very small

-almost all of glass

-springing arches

-no flying buttresses

-no side isles

-mary was extreamly important and at this time most was centered around her

virgin and child (virgin of paris)

FRANCE

-queen of heaven, crown

-looks like man, christ

-clothing reflecting marys curve

-freestanding

-courtly style

-gothic S_curve

-solmn looking

-elegent

-relation to baby ->more relaxed, interactive

-no eye contact

-alittle more hunan

-flowers, purity

Saint Maclou

ROUEN, FRANCE

-flamboyant style

-now they know how to make the church buildings so they go crazy with the decorations

-fling buttreses dont actualy do anything

-much smaller

Hall of the cloth Guild

BRUGES, BELGIUM

-not a church, civic building

-so much $ that guilds can now make a building for themselves

-working class can now make money to make these buildings

-decrative to recall period in time

-crenalations: mostly used on walls defensively

-tall so can see from everywhere, remind the town of their guild

-baby towers

House of Jacques Coeur

BOURGES, FRANCE

-house of banker

-has enough money to build this

-church allows this

-gothic elements (lancet, inlay stone, tower decorations)

-massive form of house

-lower half of outside is plain as to not show too much money so the house does not get robbed

-

Blanche of Castile, Louis IX, and two monks

FRANCE

-was his mother who ruled for him while he was too young and when he went to war

-stain glass figures

-architecture

-trifoil shape

-flat figures

-mother in blue with crown like mary

-monks below

-louis IX facing his mom

-richness of peace and bright clolors

David before Saul

FRANCE

-interest in the world around them

-actual pictures of birds and plants not idealized

-constant use of shape no matter ho wshallow

-influence from italian paintings

-text dominating images

-fancy borders

-barrel vault and pediment 

-italiian architecture

Salisbury Cathedral

SALISBURY, ENGLAND

-not on a hill

-tower hight

-size of flying buttreses

-height

-facad looks separate

-not fully gothic

gothic elements (lancets, front, decorative)

Plan of Salisbury Cathedral

SALISBURY, ENGLAND

-more complex

-alot of things going on 

-double thing going on

Interior of Salisbury Cathedral

SALISBURY, ENGLAND

-open to side isles (small)

-different look

-horizontal emphasis

-flat in front

Death of Virgin

FRANCE

-virgin in center

-roman influence

-drapery, revels body

-more spacious than roman

-tales are different

Ekkehard and Uta

GERMANY

-wealthy patrons of the churhc

-actual people

-realistic

-fontal and twisted

Virgin with the Dead Christ

GERMANY

-free standing wood

-emotion

-sense of weight

-exagerated

-graphic