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    Rose window is often used as a generic term applied to a circular window, but is especially used for those found in Gothic cathedrals and churches. The...
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    windows, oriel windows, thermal, or Diocletian, windows, picture windows, rose windows, emergency exit windows, stained glass windows, French windows...
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    use of the rib vault and flying buttress, its enormous and colourful rose windows, and the naturalism and abundance of its sculptural decoration. Notre-Dame...
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    chapel's flamboyant west rose window First horseman of the Apocalypse Detail of rose window; souls under the altar The rose window at the west of the upper...
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    rose window West rose window Detail of west rose window (click 2x to enlarge) South rose window, with pipes of organ North rose window, with its reinforcing...
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    abbot called them. The works at St Denis also included the first-ever rose window in its west façade. In around 827 Louis the Pious had given St Denis...
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    Minster east window Rayonnant rose window, Strasbourg Cathedral west front Flamboyant rose window, Amiens Cathedral west front Curvilinear window, Limoges...
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    (15th c.) Detail of the rose of the portal of libraries (15th c.) The rose window of the north portal is the only large rose window to survive in its original...
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    rose window called the Virgin of the Litanies in the north arm of the transept, made by Germain Michel, was finished in 1528, while the rose window of...
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    form was an oculus, a small round window with two lancets, or windows with pointed arches, just below it. The rose window was the most famous type of the...
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    lancet windows divided by slender columns and topped by small rose windows, and above them a large rose window. The original south rose window was destroyed...
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  • Bible for the large majority of the congregation who could not read. The rose window was a particularly important feature of the major French cathedrals,...
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    reinforce portions of the entrance of the choir. The Flamboyant south rose window (16th c.) In the 16th century, the cathedral suffered damage from fires...
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    North transept rose window, c. 1235 South transept rose window, c. 1221–1230 The cathedral has three large rose windows. The western rose (c. 1215, 12 m in...
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    form, or rose window, developed in France from relatively simple windows with openings pierced through slabs of thin stone to wheel windows, as exemplified...
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    Tracery (redirect from Tracery window)
    the 12th-century windows of Chartres Cathedral and in the "Dean's Eye" rose window at Lincoln Cathedral. The earliest form of window tracery, typical...
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    the weight of the vaults. In addition to the large rose window on the west, smaller rose windows were added to the transepts and over the portals on...
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    a blind rose, without glass, a miniature version of the large rose window above it. The rose window in the narthex Detail of the rose window The creation...
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    was installed in the early 19th century. The two large stained glass rose windows, the matching Dean's Eye and the Bishop's Eye were added to the cathedral...
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    of Apulian Romanesque architecture and is particularly noted for the rose window and the bronze doors of the west front. Formerly the seat of the Bishops...
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  • Rose Windows was a seven-piece psychedelic rock band based in Seattle, Washington. [citation needed] Songwriter Chris Cheveyo assembled the band in Seattle's...
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    Rayonnant north transept rose window (1211–1345) Notre Dame de Paris, Rayonnant north transept window (about 1250) Flamboyant rose window of Sainte-Chapelle...
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    the rose window is the largest rose window in the U.S. Flanking the rose window on either side are two grisaille windows, each with two lancet windows under...
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    Rayonnant (category Windows)
    were the enormous rose windows installed in the transepts and facades, made possible by the use of bar tracery. The design of the windows gave the name Rayonnant...
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    containing elements of design from the 14th to the 20th century, with a large rose window, golden mosaics and three huge bronze doors, while inside resides two...
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    glass. The west rose window (partly hidden by organ) Rose window of the north transept Detail of the north rose window The rose window at the west end...
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  • glass of the south transept of Chartres Cathedral. The tall windows under the rose window show the four major prophets of the Hebrew Bible (Isaiah, Jeremiah...
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    design across Europe. Notable examples of Flamboyant style are the west rose window of Sainte-Chapelle (1485–1498); the west porch of the Church of Saint-Maclou...
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    city. In line with the characteristic of Gothic architecture, a large rose window is present on the church facade above the main entrance. The beautiful...
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    cotta trim crowns the arcade. Above the frieze is a rose window, an exact replica of a church window in Toscanella, Italy. This "Wheel of fortune" represents...
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