Basilique de St-Denis (Church of St. Denis) Near Paris Built c. 1140 Marks the beginning of the Gothic style in Europe.

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Basilique de St-Denis (Church of St. Denis) Near Paris Built c Marks the beginning of the Gothic style in Europe

The church would have “the most radiant windows” to “illuminate men’s minds so that they may travel through apprehension of God’s light.” --Suger Abbot of Saint- Denis

Notre Dame de Paris The western facade illuminated at night. Groundbreaking 1163 Completed 1345 Notre Dame de Paris was among the first buildings in the world to use the flying buttress (arched exterior supports).

Duomo di Milano, Italy Second largest Catholic cathedral Building began in the 1380s; mostly completed by the 1880s 40, 000 people can fit in the building

Example of religious themes in the glass

Typical floor plan of a cathedral

Cathedral of Mary Our Queen Baltimore, Maryland Built in the 1950s