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Church of Notre-Dame

church, Senlis, France

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In Senlis
The cathedral of Notre-Dame, with its elegant 13th-century 256-foot (78-metre) spire, constitutes one of the finest surviving examples of Île-de-France Gothic, despite some Renaissance additions. The cathedral was begun in 1155 but not completed until the 16th century. Senlis also has other medieval churches, Renaissance-era houses, and a…
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In Western sculpture: Early Gothic
Le Mans, Bourges, and Senlis cathedrals. There are stylistic connections with Burgundy and also with Provence. The fashion lasted from c. 1140 to 1180.
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