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ANGELS

ANGELS

Apostles

APOSTLES

Christmas

CHRISTMAS

Churches and Cathedrals

CHURCHES AND CATHEDRALS

Clergy

CLERGY

Compendium Jesus Christ

COMPENDIUM JESUS CHRIST

Cult Objects and  Reliquaries

CULT OBJECTS AND RELIQUARIES

Eucharist

EUCHARIST

Mary Magdalen

MARY MAGDALEN

Mary, Mother of Christ

MARY, MOTHER OF CHRIST

Orthodox

ORTHODOX

Passion of Jesus Christ

PASSION OF JESUS CHRIST

Prayer, Worship and Rituals

PRAYER, WORSHIP AND RITUALS

Saints

SAINTS

The Gospels, Acts of the Apostles etc. (New Testament)

THE GOSPELS, ACTS OF THE APOSTLES ETC. (NEW TESTAMENT)

Trinity

TRINITY

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Church in "La Couvertoirade", a town built by the      
Knights Templar in the 12th century. When French King  
Philippe Le Beau dissolved and persecuted the order    
in the 14th century, La Couvertoirade was abandoned    
and ruined.
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Church in "La Couvertoirade", a town built by the Knights Templar in the 1...

The Church of Saints Paul and Austremonius in Issoire. 
The octagonal, two-storied bell tower and the          
mosaics on the apse are typical of the Auvergnat.      
Romanesque style.
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The Church of Saints Paul and Austremonius in Issoire. The octagonal, two-stori...

The Church of Saints Paul and Austremonius in Issoire. 
The mosaics on the apse are typical of the             
Auvergnat Romanesque style.
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The Church of Saints Paul and Austremonius in Issoire. The mosaics on the apse...

Notre Dame de Paris. In the 4th century CE a first     
Christian church was built on the foundations of       
a Roman Jupiter sanctuary. The present building        
was begun in 1163 and finished (except for the         
spires), in 1330.
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Notre Dame de Paris. In the 4th century CE a first Christian church was bui...

Notre Dame de Paris. In the 4th century CE a first     
Christian church was built on the foundations of       
a Roman Jupiter sanctuary. The present building        
was begun in 1163 and finished (except for the         
spires), in 1330.
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Notre Dame de Paris. In the 4th century CE a first Christian church was bui...

Notre Dame de Paris. The West facade: a row of 28      
kings; three portals: Crowning of the Virgin, the      
Last Judgement and Saint Mary's Assumption. Rosewindow 
and gallery of slim columns.                           
1210-1220
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Notre Dame de Paris. The West facade: a row of 28 kings; three portals: Cr...

Notre Dame de Paris, the portal of the Virgin; left-   
hand portal of the West facade. Tympanon shows angels  
lifting Saint Mary from her tomb in the presence       
of Christ and the apostles; above, the Coronation      
of the Virgin.
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Notre Dame de Paris, the portal of the Virgin; left- hand portal of the West...

Chartres Cathedral, seen across the fields of the      
Beauce region.For more than 800 years, pilgrims on     
their way to Chartres saw the Cathedral from afar,     
silhouetted against the sky. After a fire in 1194, only
spires and portal remained from the older construction.
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Chartres Cathedral, seen across the fields of the Beauce region.For more t...

Chartres Cathedral. South-side, tower and buttresses.  
Begun in 1020, Chartres Cathedral was rebuilt after    
a fire in 1194. The spires and portal remain from the  
older construction.
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Chartres Cathedral. South-side, tower and buttresses. Begun in 1020, Chartres...

Christ surrounded by the symbols of the four           
Evangelists and the 24 old men of the Apocalypse;      
from the tympanon of the south portal, Saint           
Pierre de Moissac, around 1130 


Apo 4: 1 - 4
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Christ surrounded by the symbols of the four Evangelists and the 24...

The central portal of five, Saint Etienne Cathedral,   
Bourges.                                               
1200-1270
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The central portal of five, Saint Etienne Cathedral, Bourges....

The Last Judgement; Christ as Judge of the World,      
from the tympanon of the center portal of Saint        
Etienne Cathedral, Bourges.                            
1200-1270
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The Last Judgement; Christ as Judge of the World, from the tympanon of the...