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Gothic Cathedrals I.Role of Cathedral II.Microcosm of Medieval World

Medieval Pilgrimage Routes Rise of Trade & Growth of Towns and Cities

manor monastery CITY

The Cathedral of Notre Dame, Chartres

Sancta Chamisia 876

Pagan Sacred Spring Statue of Madonna by St. Luke 734 Church Dedicated to Virgin 876 Sacra Chamisia 11 th Century New Basilica Early 12 th Century Fire Late 12 th Century (1194) Fire 1194 –1220 New Cathedral

Economy I. Role of the Cathedral

4 Annual Fairs

Town MeetingsMystery, Miracle & Morality Plays

EducationHealth Care

Spiritual: Sacraments, Salvation “Catechism in Glass & Stone”

“To adore images is one thing; to teach with their help what should be adored is another. What Scripture is to the educated, images are to the ignorant... They read in them what they cannot in books.” - Pope Gregory the Great (11th Century)

Medieval Universe in Microcosm

West Façade - Early 12 th Century

Right Portal7 Liberal Arts

Left PortalSigns of the Zodiac Labors of the Month

Center Portal

“Royal Portal” Jamb Sculpture

North Porch

Old Testament Jamb Sculptures

Center Portal Coronation of the Virgin

The Visitation, c. 1200Royal Portal, c. 1150

South Porch “Beau Dieu” Trumeau

< “Beau Dieu” Amiens

Center Portal – Last Judgment

Martyrs Jamb Sculpture

GOD Spiritual Realm (Faith & Divine Revelation ) MAN Earthly World (Reason) Cathedral

“... transported from this inferior to that higher world...”

“dwelling... in some strange region of the universe which neither exists entirely in the slime of the earth nor entirely in the purity of Heaven...”

“delight in the beauty of the house of God... away from external cares” - Abbot Suger c. 1144

Flying Buttresses

II. Microcosm of Medieval World in Stained Glass

Old Testament King David Noah’s Ark

New Testament Last Supper Annunciation Nativity

Demons, Saints, Martyrs Murder of Thomas à Beckett

Heroes from History Charlemage

Contemporary Medieval Society Queen Blanche of Castille Royalty Nobility

Merchants Tradespeople Cloth Merchants Spice Traders

Craftsmen & Guilds Butchers Wheelwrights Cobblers Masons & Sculptors

Wine Growers GuildCount Thibault VI of Champagne Labors of the Month Signs of the Zodiac

Peasants Serfs Pope King KnightsChurch Nobility Commoner Middle Class: Merchants Craftsmen