Medieval stained glass Window of the Gothic Cathedral of Chartres, France - dedicated to the Passion. The Passion of Christ is the story of Jesus Chr

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Medieval stained glass Window of the Gothic Cathedral of Chartres, France - dedicated to the Passion. The Passion of Christ is the story of Jesus Christ's arrest, trial and suffering leading to his crucifixtion. A UNESCO World Heritage Site. The stained glass windows of Chartres Cathedral are held to be one of the best-preserved and most complete set of medieval stained glass, notably celebrated for their colours, especially their cobalt blue. They cover 2600 square metres in total and consist of 172 bays illustrating biblical scenes, the lives of the saints and scenes from the life of trade guilds of the period

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Size: 3772px × 5667px
Location: Chartres Cathedral, Chartres France
Photo credit: © funkyfood London - Paul Williams / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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