Sainte Chapelle.

One of the most distinctive characteristics of Gothic architecture is the expansive area of the windows as at Sainte Chapelle and the very large size of many individual windows, as at York Minster, Gloucester Cathedral and Milan Cathedral.

It can be seen at St Stephen's Vienna, Sainte Chapelle in Paris, at the Cathedrals of Limoges and Rouen in France, and at Milan Cathedral in Italy.

The upper chapel of the Sainte Chapelle, restored by Eugène Viollet-le-Duc in the 19th century

* F. Gebelin, La Sainte Chapelle et la Conciergerie ( Paris ) 1937.

* Informative Article From 1921 On Sainte Chapelle

* Information of the windows of St. James Chapel, replica of the Sainte Chapelle

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The Quadrangle is dominated by the chapel, designed by Sir George Gilbert Scott and constructed in 1854-60, which was heavily inspired by the Sainte Chapelle in Paris.

The point of the lance was then enshrined with the Crown of Thorns in the Sainte Chapelle in Paris.

The Palais de Justice (), located in the Île de la Cité in central Paris, France, is built on the site of the former royal palace of Saint Louis, of which the Sainte Chapelle remains.

Interesting tapestries on display, modeled on 14th century French Gothic Sainte Chapelle in Paris.

He built a reliquary worthy of housing these relics, Sainte Chapelle.

The cloth disappeared from Constantinople during the Fourth Crusade of Constantinople in 1204, reappearing as a relic in King Louis IX of France's Sainte Chapelle in Paris.

A small part of this relic, or one believed to be the same, was one of the large group sold by Baldwin II of Constantinople to Louis IX of France in 1241 and housed in the Sainte Chapelle in Paris ( not to be confused with the Sainte Chapelle at Chambéry, home for a time of the Shroud of Turin ) until it disappeared during the French Revolution.

File: Les Très Riches Heures du duc de Berry juin. jpg | June: The background contains the Palais de la Cité with the Sainte Chapelle, clearly identifiable on the right.

The palace is the Palais de la Cité with the Sainte Chapelle rising above the rooftops.

She met Saint Francis de Sales when he preached at the Sainte Chapelle in Dijon.

Several key elements of the St Nicaise facade were soon taken up by other architects and can be recognised, for example, in the treatment of the North transept portal of Notre Dame de Paris and around the roof line of the Sainte Chapelle.

The classic example of Neo-Grec architecture is Henri Labrouste's innovative Bibliothèque Sainte Genevieve in Paris, 1843 – 50, generally seen as the first major public building in this later mode of classicism.

Among the buildings of the town is the Sainte Cécile cathedral, a masterpiece of the Southern Gothic style, built between the 13th and 15th centuries.

* Projets d ' architecture pour l ' embellissement de Sainte Petersburg.

Soon after, Saint Waltrude ( in French Sainte Waudru ), daughter of one of Clotaire II ’ s intendants, came to the oratory and was proclaimed a saint upon her death in 688.

On 8 November 1958 the Sault Sainte Marie Air Defense Sector ( SsmADS ) was established at K. I. Sawyer AFB.

In 1961 the 56th Fighter Wing was discontinued and the host unit at K. I. Sawyer became the Sault Sainte Marie ADS.

The city was home to the former Wills Sainte Claire Automotive company.

St. Paul Parochial School, a private Pre-K through eighth grade parish school, was founded in 1844 by six Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur as Sainte Marie de Willamette.

These included a kindergarten on the roof of an apartment block in Nantes ( Rezé ), parts of government buildings in Chandigarh, India, the " undulatory glass surfaces " of Sainte Marie de La Tourette, a Dominican priory in a valley near Lyon, and the Philips Pavilion at Expo 58 — the latter project was completed by Xenakis alone, from a basic sketch by Le Corbusier.

In 1653 a peace invitation was extended by the Onondaga Nation to New France and an expedition of Jesuits, led by Simon Le Moyne, established Sainte Marie de Ganentaa in 1656.

At the age of eleven, he was sent to a strict boarding school in Ghent run by Jesuits-The Jesuit College of Sainte Barbe, where he became completely Frenchified.

It was built as an elevated highway throughout, except when it passes through Mount Royal ( between Sainte Croix Avenue and L ' Acadie Boulevard ), since the town council requested that it be built on the ground, in order to separate the town from the industrial area to the north.

* Odesa was built as a planned city according to 18th-century plans by the Flemish engineer Franz de Wollant ( also known as François Sainte de Wollant, or in Ukrainian: Франц Павлович де Воллан, Frants Pavlovych de Vollan, and in Russian: Франц Павлович де Воллан, Frants Pavlovich de Vollan )

Therefore, when the King's German Legion ( KGL ) was stationed in the farm at the morning of the battle, they had to hastily fortify La Haye Sainte.

As the centre began to give way and La Haye Sainte became vulnerable, Picton's division was sent to plug the gap.

While Ney was engaged in the glorious but futile 8, 000 man cavalry attack, unsupported by infantry or cannon, on Allied squares on the Brussels side of the ridge, he failed to take La Haye Sainte.

At 19: 00, thanks to the French garrison in La Haye Sainte, the Imperial Guard was able to climb the escarpment and attack the Allies on the Brussels side of the ridge.

During the French retreat, La Haye Sainte was recaptured by the Allies, some time before 21: 00, when Blücher met Wellington at La Belle Alliance.

He pleaded insanity and was confined to the Sainte Anne asylum.

The siege which it endured in 1472 at the hands of the Duke of Burgundy, was rendered famous by the heroism of the town's women, under the leadership of Jeanne Hachette, whose memory is still celebrated by a procession on 14 October ( the feast of Sainte Angadrême ), during which women take precedence over men.

The Illinois country by 1752 had a population of 2, 500 ; it was concentrated around Kaskaskia, Cahokia, and Sainte Genevieve.

The most famous of his treatises are La Philosophie morale des Stoiques, translated into English ( 1664 ) by Charles Cotton ; De la constance et consolation ès calamités publiques, which was composed during the siege of Paris in 1589, and applied the Stoic doctrine to present misfortunes ; and La Sainte Philosophie, in which religion and philosophy are intimately connected.

He was the author of four tragedies: La Cyminde ( 1642 ), La Pucelle d ' Orléans ( 1642 ), Zénobie ( 1647 ) and Le Martyre de Sainte Catherine ( 1650 ).

The culmination of Deschamp's work at the castle was the publication of Les Châteaux des Croisés en Terre Sainte I: le Crac des Chevaliers in 1934, with detailed plans by Anus.

It is named after the nearby Église de la Madeleine, which was dedicated to Sainte Madeleine in the 18th century.