La Celle, St-Blaise (near Bourges)
Wrestlers on right side of west front (12th c.)
Capital (12th c.) on southeast choir chapel
East end exterior (12th c.)
Northeast exterior (12th c.)
Nave looking east with barrel vault (12th c.)
Crossing dome with bell pulls & choir (1100)
South choir columns & capitals (12th c.)
Capital #2, south choir (12th c.)
North choir columns & capitals (12th c.)
Chalivoy-Milon, St-Éloi
Bell-tower (end 12th-beginning 13th c.)
South choir exterior (c. 1126)
North nave portal tympanum (c. 1126)
Choir frescoes (2nd quarter 12th c.)
North choir upper frescoes & choir vault (2nd quarter 12th c.)
Chalon-sur-Saône, St-Pierre
West façade (1698-1713, rebuilt 1900)
Nave looking east (1698-1713)
Crossing dome (1700)
North transept window
Organ wooden sculptures (early 18th c.)
South choir stalls (early 18th c.) with Pope St-Grégoire & St-Jérôme
Châlons-en-Champagne Cathedral
North transept (completed 1261) & Romanesque tower (1140s)
North transept rose window (c. 1260)
Baroque west façade (1628-34)
South nave flying buttresses (late 15th c.)
Nave looking west (late 15th c. & 1628-34)
South transept lower lancets (1938-40), Saints & bishops
North transept rose (1260), 'Last Judgment' & 'Childhood of Christ'
Choir vault (completed 1261, restored 1668)
Treasury 'Redemption' window (mid-12th c.) (detail)
Chambéry Cathedral
West front (late 15th c.)
West front portal (1506)
Nave looking west with trompe l'oeil decoration (1833-34)
North choir elevation with trompe l'oeil decoration (1810)
Champeaux, Église Collégiale
St-Martin
Life of Mary window (16th c.)
Champigny-sur-Veude,
Sainte-Chapelle St-Louis
Approaching Sainte-Chapelle St-Louis (1507-43) from southeast
Lierne vault (1507-43)
'Crucifixion,' central bay (16th c.)
'The Embarcation of St-Louis to Aigues-Morte,' center panes, bay 2 (16th c.)
'Storming of Damietta by the Crusaders,' center panes, bay 4 (16th c.)
'The Battle of Al Mansurah,' center panes, bay 5 (16th c.)
'The Return of the Crusade,' center panes, bay 8 (16th c.)
'The Death of St-Louis,' center panes, bay 10 (16th c.)
'Charlemagne,' bay 11, rose window (16th c.) (detail)
La Charité-sur-Loire, Notre-Dame
West front Ste-Croix bell-tower (1115-35) & west portal (early 16th c.)
Ste-Croix bell-tower (1115-35) from southeast with old priory ruins
Ruins of old priory north nave aisle (1115-35) & 19th c. houses below
Southeast exterior (11th & 12th c.)
East exterior (11th & 12th c.)
Nave looking east (4 bays rebuilt 1695)
South nave clerestory, bay 2, (Max Ingrand, 1950s)
West window (Max Ingrand, 1950s)
South transept upper windows (Max Ingrand, 1950s)
Transfiguration tympanum (1132, rebuilt 1835)
Crossing dome (1115-35)
South ambulatory (1115-35)
Choir (1115-35) & southeast transept (1060-80)
Choir (1115-35)
Choir capital #1 (12th c.)
Choir capital #4 (12th c.)
Choir capital #5 (12th c.)
Charlieu, Couvent des Cordeliers
Cloister (late 14th-15th c.) on north side of church
Cloister columns & capitals (late 14th-15th c.)
Charlieu, St-Philibert
Neo-Gothic west front (19th c.)
Chârost, St-Michel
West façade (mid-12th c.); gable (1860)
South nave exterior (mid-12th c.) & bell-tower (16th c.)
South nave portal tympanum (mid-12th c., rebuilt 1866)
Nave looking east (mid-12th c.); wooden vaults (16th c.)
Apse (mid-12th c.) with 19th c. decoration
Cerisy-la-Forêt, Abbey
Exterior from southeast (late 11th c.)
Southwest transept & south nave elevation (late 11th c.)
Transept crossing piers (15th c.)
North choir stalls (1400, oldest in Normandy)
Apse (begun 1089), top clerestory & hemicycle vault (14th c.)
Chadenac, St-Martin
St-Martin & cemetery from southeast
West façade, left side arch archivolt (1140-70)
West façade portal capital, right side (12th c.)
Southwest exterior (1140-70), under scaffolding
Chalon-sur-Saône Cathedral
West front (1822-50) & parvis
Northeast exterior (early 13th c.) with north apse chapel (1080)
Nave looking east (12th-15th c.)
North nave arcade with Romanesque pillars & capitals (early 12th c.)
North nave triforium & clerestory (13th-14th c.)
South nave aisle chapels enclosed with stone grids (claustras) (15th c.)
1st south nave column capital (12th c.)
3rd north nave aisle Chapelle du St-Curé-d'Ars (1522)
Organ (1702-09) at west end
Chapelle Notre-Dame-de-Pitié, Eucharistic tapestry (1510), southeast transept
'Resurrected Christ' (1600), north transept
Choir and apse (1220); vault (1374-1436)
'Supper at Emmaus' capital (12th c.), north choir
Stone canopy (15th c.) over bishop's throne, north choir
Apse arcade windows (1220), glass (19th c.)
Châlons-en-Champagne,
Notre-Dame-en-Vaux
Église from southeast (1157-1217)
Nave looking east (1157-1217)
North nave from choir (1157-1217)
West end rose (early 13th c., with 19th c. glass)
1st north nave window, center panels, 'The Battle of St-Jacques' (1525)
4th south nave window, lower right panel, 'The Nativity' (1537)
3rd south nave window, center panel, 'La Cène' (c. 1545-50)
Northeast transept elevation (late 12th c.)
Chambéry, Sainte Chapelle
Façade of Sainte Chapelle (1647-55)
North exterior (15th c.) with old 37-bell carillon (1937)
Stone vault (17th c.)
East end windows (1521-47)
Chaource, St-Jean-Baptiste
West front (16th c.)
North choir (late 12th c.); north transept & nave (16th c.)
Nave sexpartite vault (16th c.)
North nave aisle & nave interior looking southeast
Retable of Notre-Dame de Lorette (16th c.), end of southeast aisle
Pulpit (18th c.), in north nave
North nave aisle rosace, 'Les 7 douleurs de la Vierge' (1544)
Organ (Louis Le Bé, 1689), at west end
Chapelle de St-Jean-l'Evangéliste dite 'du paradis' (1538), north transept
Entrance screen to Chapelle de St-Jean-l'Evangéliste (1538), from inside north transept
Life of St-Sébastien window, upper panel (16th c.), Chapelle St-Jean-l'Evangéliste (detail)
God the Father, Paradise & Hell window (16th c.), Chapelle St-Jean-l'Evangéliste
God the Father, Paradise & Hell window, upper panels (16th c.), Chapelle St-Jean-l'Evangéliste (detail)
Passion reredos & Apocalypse window (16th c.), Chapelle St-Jean-l'Evangéliste
Passion reredos, 'The Crucifixion,' lower level (16th c.), Chapelle St-Jean-l'Evangéliste (detail)
Apocalypse window, upper panels (16th c.), Chapelle St-Jean-l'Evangéliste
Entombment (Master of Chaource, 1515)
Entombment (Master of Chaource, 1515) (close-up)
Entombment (Master of Chaource, 1515), The Three Women (detail)
Charlieu, Abbey
West front narthex (12th c.)
West portal tympanum, 'Christ in Majesty' (11th c.)
Ruins of 1st nave bay with groin vault (11th c.)
North narthex entrance from northwest (12th c.)
North narthex portal (12th c.)
North narthex portal lintel & tympanum (12th c.)
North narthex, right side, 'Marriage Feast of Cana' (12th c.)
Church ruins (11th c.) from upper floor of narthex
Looking west over ruins to 1st nave bay (11th c.)
Abbey cloister (15th c.)