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Rose Windows
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A circular window often found in Gothic Churches.
Rose Windows: A circular window often found in Gothic Churches. Occasionally called “wheel windows”
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Still found as a major architectural feature in large churches today
Rose Windows: Still found as a major architectural feature in large churches today
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Rose Windows: Wheel Windows: Simple windows with a tracery of spokes radiating from the center
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Beverly Minster Rose Window
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Beverly Minster Rose Window
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Early Gothic: Overlapping arcs like flower petals, circles or squares.
Rose Windows: Early Gothic: Overlapping arcs like flower petals, circles or squares.
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Laon Cathedral
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Laon Cathedral
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Rose Windows: Rayonnant Gothic:
Divided from center with overlapping, complex designs. Often pointed arches were a feature.
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Bristol Cathedral
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Bristol Cathedral
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Bristol Cathedral
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Rose Windows: Flamboyant Gothic:
Designed with overlapping S-curves to give a flame-like appearance.
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Sainte Chapelle
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Sainte Chapelle
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Sainte Chapelle
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Rose Windows: Other examples:
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Bangor, Maine
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Mosaic of Emperor Justinian
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Prague
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Salinas, California
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Rheims Cathedral
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