
It tells the history Of Nôtre-Dame's Cathedral of Paris is one of the most ancient French cathedrals of Gothic style, places in the square Parvis, in the small Isla de la Cité in Paris, France, his architect was Maurice de Sully that I use the Gothic architecture as a powerful instrument in the beginning of the 11th century, in order that the cities were evolving and achieving a better civilization.
It was constructed during the reign of Luis VII, initiating in 1163 and ending in 1267 approximately, this church was a place of events as Napoleon's coronation as emperor of France for the dad Pio and the coronation of Enrique VI during the war of hundred years.
Western front.
This one is the main face is the one that provokes major impact and the bigger ones and more famous. There is thought that it is similar to that of Saint Denis's cathedral for his form and Romanesque style, is proportional and reduces his elements to the essential, independent thing to the thought of many of the architects of this period.
His different architects used a "plastic" wall that interconnects all his elements and happens to integrate also the sculpture in predefined places, preventing it from growing spontaneous and since it happened in the Romanesque one.
The front presents three horizontal levels and is divided in three vertical zones by the buttresses lightly prominent that join in uprightness both low floors and reinforce the beaks of both towers.
Every tower possesses a height of 69 meters.
The portals, the windows, and the gallery of the principal block join in a square subdivided by some vertical and horizontal strong elements in a boss of the cells with the windows of pink color in the center. This high cathedral of 110 feet, it was the first one constructed a really monumental scale.
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