Posted on April 4, 2017
Lots of texture in this detail of a selection of saints to be found at Chartres Cathedral:

More submissions to Narami’s weekly challenge can be found here
Category: Texture Tagged: Chartres, Chartres Cathedral, Church, Sculpture, Texture, TuesdaysofTexture
Posted on February 27, 2017
The colours in this stained glass window in the cathedral at Chartres are truly stunning:

52 Weeks Photo Challenge: Week 29 – Beautiful Colours
Category: Uncategorized Tagged: 52 Weeks, 52Weeks, Beautiful Colours, Chartres, Chartres Cathedral, colours, Stained Glass
Posted on March 6, 2016
On paper, the juxtaposition of this medieval stair-tower (in Chartres) with the modern-day aspect of the attached house shouldn’t really work, but personally I thonk it forms ‘a pleasing and consistent whole’ – in other words, ‘harmony’.

Weekly Photo Challenge: Harmony
Category: Weekly Photo Challenge Tagged: Architecture, Chartres, Harmony, Medieval, Weekly Photo Challenge, weeklyphotochallenge
Posted on November 26, 2015
There’s more than one way to look at a door, as this image illustrates. This is one of the massive doors of Chartres Cathedral – as seen by a mouse, perhaps.

As a free gift, here’s another door from Chartres, which I used in a recent post on Vertical Lines for Cee’s Compose Yourself Photo Challenge.

Thursday Doors November 26th 2015
Category: Doors Tagged: Architecture, Chartres, Chartres Cathedral, Doors, Perspective, Sculpture, Thursday Doors
Posted on May 2, 2015
The intricacy of both the vaulted ceiling and the stained glass window in this image from Chartres Cathedral is a testament to the skills of medieval craftsmen.