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    The Sainte-Chapelle de Vincennes is a Gothic royal chapel within the fortifications of the Château de Vincennes on the east edge of Paris, France. It...
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    tallest in Europe, built in the 14th century, and for the chapel, Sainte-Chapelle de Vincennes, begun in 1379 but not completed until 1552, which is an exceptional...
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    west front of Sainte-Chapelle de Vincennes (1370s) The nave of Sainte-Chapelle de Vincennes The rose window Sainte-Chapelle de Vincennes. The sinuous lines...
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    The Sainte-Chapelle (French: [sɛ̃t ʃapɛl]; English: Holy Chapel) is a royal chapel in the Gothic style, within the medieval Palais de la Cité, the residence...
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    and took its name from the flamelike motifs of decoration. Sainte-Chapelle de Vincennes (1370), with its walls of stained glass, is a good example. Renaissance...
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    first in an inventory of the sacristy of the Sainte-Chapelle de Vincennes of 1739 and in the article "Vincennes" in Description of Paris by Jean-Aimar Piganiol...
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    are the windows of Sainte-Chapelle de Vincennes (1379–1480) Multiple arches of the Flamboyant Gothic at Sainte-Chapelle de Vincennes. The Great Gate of...
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    rose window of Sainte-Chapelle in Paris, the transepts of Sens Cathedral and Beauvais Cathedral, the façade of Sainte-Chapelle de Vincennes and the west...
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    Gothic architecture (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    (13th century) Glass of Sainte-Chapelle depicting a baptism (13th century), now in Cluny Museum Sainte-Chapelle de Vincennes (14th century) Windows of...
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    examples include Sainte-Chapelle, the royal chapel of King Louis IX of France (1248); the new north and south transepts of Notre Dame de Paris (1250-1270...
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    have been proposed, including Robert de Luzarches and Thomas de Cormont. The similar Sainte-Chapelle de Vincennes has also been attributed to him. It is...
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    fires in 1618, 1776 and 1871. Its salient medieval remains are the Sainte-Chapelle, a masterpiece of Gothic architecture, and the Conciergerie, an early-14th-century...
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    on 4 December 1694 at the Château de Vincennes and buried in Sainte-Chapelle de Vincennes, next to his daughter Françoise Bonne who died in 1693. His eldest...
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    reinterpreted gothic architecture in the spirit of what De l'Orme made at the Sainte-Chapelle de Vincennes. After completing the Saint-Vincent tower, he probably...
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    athletes. The donjon of the Château de Vincennes is open to the public. Sainte-Chapelle, the chapel of the Chateau de Vincennes, built to contain what was believed...
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    brought him to Strasbourg (15 March 1804), and thence to the Château de Vincennes, near Paris, where a military commission of French colonels presided...
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    trade name Adidas Arena) is a multi-purpose and modular hall located in La Chapelle neighborhood of Paris (18th arrondissement). The arena has a capacity of...
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    center, the home of Notre-Dame cathedral, and the royal chapel of Sainte-Chapelle, as well as the city hospital, the Hôtel-Dieu (possibly the oldest...
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    thinned to allow more space for windows to allow in more light. The Sainte-Chapelle, with its tall and beautiful stained glass windows, displays this change...
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  • Ming dynasty China is built. 1379 – Construction begins on: Sainte-Chapelle de Vincennes in France (completed 1552) St. Mary's Church, Gdańsk, by Heinrich...
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    Crown of thorns (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    yet it was redeemed and conveyed to Paris where Louis IX built the Sainte-Chapelle, completed in 1248, to receive it. The relic stayed there until the...
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    It was commissioned by Henry II of France in 1549 to decorate Sainte-Chapelle de Vincennes for the ceremonies of the Order of Saint-Michel, an order he...
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    Église Saint-Leu-Saint-Gilles Église Saint-Roch Sainte-Chapelle 2nd arrondissement: Église Notre-Dame-de-Bonne-Nouvelle Basilique Notre-Dame-des-Victoires...
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    Conciergerie (category Castles in Île-de-France)
    Île de la Cité, below the Palais de Justice. It was originally part of the former royal palace, the Palais de la Cité, which also included the Sainte-Chapelle...
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    extended to Porte de Vincennes and renamed T3a; a second line (T3b) initially connected Porte de Vincennes to Porte de la Chapelle. An extension of the...
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    ("rhetoricians"). He was treasurer of the Sainte-Chapelle de Vincennes, then cantor of the Sainte-Chapelle de Paris and ordinary almoner to Francis I of...
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    part of the medieval Palais de la Cité, the former royal palace of the kings of France, which also includes Sainte Chapelle, the royal chapel, and the...
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    Vaux-le-Vicomte Château de Vincennes (Vincennes Castle) - a large medieval castle nearby the Bois de Vincennes (Vincennes Wood) Château Villette - a château...
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    Church of Sainte-Marie-Madeleine (French: L'église Sainte-Marie-Madeleine), or less formally, La Madeleine, is a Catholic parish church on Place de la Madeleine...
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    was a Sainte Chapelle, to house a relic of the Crown of Thorns or the True Cross. Its plan and architecture prefigure the major Sainte-Chapelle which...
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