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View of Sacre Coeur and Sainte Chapelle
TITLEView of Sacre Coeur and Sainte Chapelle
ARCHITECT/BUILDERPlans attributed to Pierre Montreuil; Restored by Eugene Viollet-le-Duc (St. C); Paul Abadie (S.C.)
NATIONFrance
SITEMontmartre (S.C.), Ile de la Cite (St. C)
DETAILSacre Coeur de Montmartre and Sainte Chapelle; View from Musee Cluny
CITYParis
STATE or REGIONIle-de-France
CE DATE OF CONSTRUCTION1875-1914 (S.C.); 1242-1248 (St. C)
OBJECT/BUILDING NAMESacre Coeur de Montmartre and Sainte Chapelle
MATERIALSGlass; Stone
TYPECathedral (S.C.); Reliquary Church (St. C)
STYLERomano-Byzantine (S.C); Rayonette-Gothic (St. C)
OTHER TERMSSainte Chapelle; Reliquary; Rayonette; Gothic; Sacre Coeur; Montmartre
NOTESBuilt by Louis IX to house relics of Christ bought from Emporer Baldwin II in Constantinople. (St. C) Built as a pentinence on the site of a Benedictine Abbey that was destroyed during the French Revolution. The original complex was razed and the nuns we
DIGITAL COLLECTIONCities and Buildings Database
SLIDE NUMBERew271
CONTACT INFORMATIONAll files on this site are copyright controlled as indicated. Copying, printing, or distributing any of them without the permission of the copyright holder is expressly prohibited. For further information please contact Prof. Meredith Clausen at: mlc@u.washington.edu or Eugene Webb
PHOTOGRAPHEREugene Webb
DATE OF PHOTOGRAPH2006
SOURCEWebb, Eugene
COPYRIGHT HOLDERWebb, Eugene
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