French Cathedrals & Churches
Paris, 14th Arrondissement
Photography of French Cathedrals and Churches by Peter Mathews and Eric Jump.
Roll over each image for a description and click for a larger view.
St-Dominique
Exterior (Georges Gaudibert, 1913-21)
Notre-Dame-du-Travail-de-Plaisance
Neo-Romanesque west front (Jules Astruc, 1897-1902)
Metallic nave looking east (1897-1902)
North nave elevation (1897-1902)
'St-Luc patron of artists and art workers' (Guiseppe Uberti), 3rd north nave aisle mural
'Ste-Geneviève patroness of Paris' (Guiseppe Uberti), 7th north nave aisle mural
'The Creative Hand' (Michel Serraz, 20th c.), south nave aisle
'St-Joseph patron of carpenters' (Guiseppe Uberti), 5th south nave aisle mural
Panorama of metal vault (1897-1902)
Choir (1897-1902) with 'Christ on Cross' (Charles Correia, 20th c.) & the Holy Shroud
Axial Lady Chapel, mural (Félix Villé, 1819-1907) & 'Dove of Peace' (Jean-Jacques Bris, 20th c.)
Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire
West front (Pierre Sardou, 1909-11)
East end (Pierre Sardou, 1909-11)
Nave looking east (Pierre Sardou, 1909-11)
East end 'Crucifixion' window (Henri-Marcel Magne, 1877-1944)
South nave elevation looking west (Pierre Sardou, 1909-11) & organ (Cavaillé-Coll, 1898)
St-Pierre-de-Montrouge
West front bell-tower (Joseph-Émile Vaudremer, 1863-70)
North transept exterior & west tower from northeast (Vaudremer, 1863-70)
Romanesque-Byzantine nave looking east (Vaudremer, 1863-70)
Pulpit with Imperial eagle of Napoléon III (19th c.), south nave
Stone ciborium at crossing & south transept (1863-70)
Double-sloped wooden vault with beams at crossing (1863-70)
North transept Chapelle St-Jean-l'Évangeliste with mural (Alfred-Eugène Capelle, 1834-87)
Axial Lady Chapel (1863-70)
Lady Chapel mural, 'Christ Teaching' (Louis Barillet, 20th c., based on drawing by Capelle)
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