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    Les escaliers de la façade

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    La rose du transept nord

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    Architecture, décor et fonction des cryptes gothiques

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    Les voûtes de la cathédrale de Chartres à la lumière des restaurations

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    La restauration de la polychromie de la cathédrale de Chartres a permis à plusieurs chercheurs, depuis l’automne 2008, de faire une série d’observations matérielles des parties hautes de l’édifice. La présence d’échafaudages jusqu’au sommet de la voûte a autorisé l’appréhension de cet organe architectural difficilement étudiable depuis le sol. Le couvrement chartrain a été considéré, jusqu’à récemment, comme le premier exemple de voûtement quadripartite sur plan barlong. Le vaisseau beauceron..

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    Archaeological analysis of the voussoirs of the collapsed transverse arch of the nave: First results and new hypotheses

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    International audienceThe fire of April 15, 2019 at the cathedral of Notre-Dame de Paris offered archaeologists and art historians a unique opportunity to work closely with an emblematic building, a World Heritage Site. The recovery of most of the voussoirs from the collapsed transverse arch of the nave has made it possible to study the operating chain of an essential element of the cathedral, from the choice of material to its implementation, including the techniques used by the stonemason or the knowledge of the joiner. This technical analysis has made it possible to establish comparisons with the other elevations of the cathedral, and also with other Early and High Gothic buildings, allowing us to offer a new proposal for the development of knowledge and the overall chronology of construction
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