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Chartres Cathedral: the Royal Portal on the west front

RIBA Ref No RIBA30087
Artist/PhotographerNeurdein Freres
CountryFrance
CityChartres
Subject Date1150
Image Date1870
ViewExterior
StyleGothic
MediumPhotoprint
Library Reference30862
OrientationLandscape
Colour InfoColour
CreditRIBA Collections
SubjectCathedrals ; Decorative stonework ; Doors ; Entrances ; Sculpture
NOTES: Dedicated in 1260, this cathedral is an exemplar of the French High Gothic style. The west portal, known virtually since its completion as the Royal Portal, was carved by 1150.
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