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Rose Window Collection (#2)

The mesmerizing beauty of rose windows can be found in various medieval cathedrals across Europe

Background imageRose Window Collection: Close-up of the Cathedral in Florence

Close-up of the Cathedral in Florence Florence Church. Date of Photograph:1955 ca.. Date of Artwork:1296-1468. Artist:Arnolfo di Cambio (documented 1265, probably died in 1302), Talenti, Francesco

Background imageRose Window Collection: View of Marconi square with the Church of Saints John and Paul (Cathedral) in Muggia

View of Marconi square with the Church of Saints John and Paul (Cathedral) in Muggia
3571336 View of Marconi square with the Church of Saints John and Paul (Cathedral) in Muggia by Unknown photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: piazza Marconi, Muggia 1930-1940 ca)

Background imageRose Window Collection: Facade of the church of San Giusto, Trieste

Facade of the church of San Giusto, Trieste
3562118 Facade of the church of San Giusto, Trieste by Unknown photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: Trieste 1941 Date of Artwork: 1380-1399 ca)

Background imageRose Window Collection: Exterior of the church of the Certosa di Pavia

Exterior of the church of the Certosa di Pavia Pavia Church High Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D

Background imageRose Window Collection: View of the interior of the Basilica of S. Marco, Venice

View of the interior of the Basilica of S. Marco, Venice Venice Basilica of S. Marco Church Byzantine Style, Byzantine Art, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1950 ca

Background imageRose Window Collection: Interior of the cathedral of Durham

Interior of the cathedral of Durham Great Britain Durham, cathedral Church Romanesque, Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1880-1890. Date of Artwork:1093-1128

Background imageRose Window Collection: The church of San Francesco in Trani

The church of San Francesco in Trani Trani Church Romanesque, Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1910-1920 ca.. Date of Artwork:1176-1184

Background imageRose Window Collection: The Duomo (Church of Santa Maria Maggiore) in Barletta

The Duomo (Church of Santa Maria Maggiore) in Barletta Barletta Window, Rose Window Romanesque, Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1910-1920 ca

Background imageRose Window Collection: Jedburgh Abbey, Scotland

Jedburgh Abbey, Scotland Great Britain Scotland Abbey Romanesque, Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1880-1890. Date of Artwork:1140-1225

Background imageRose Window Collection: Detail of the lower part of the facade of the Cathedral of Leon, Spain

Detail of the lower part of the facade of the Cathedral of Leon, Spain Spain Leon Church - Facade International Gothic, Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D

Background imageRose Window Collection: Facade of the church of Santa Chiara, Assisi

Facade of the church of Santa Chiara, Assisi Assisi Church - Facade Gothic, Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1875 ca.. Date of Artwork:1257-1265

Background imageRose Window Collection: Portal and prothyrum of the Lower Basilica of San Francesco, Assisi

Portal and prothyrum of the Lower Basilica of San Francesco, Assisi Assisi Prothyrum. Date of Photograph:1875 ca.. Date of Artwork:1487. Artist:Da Pietrasanta, Francesco

Background imageRose Window Collection: The facade and the bell tower of the Basilica of San Francesco, Assisi

The facade and the bell tower of the Basilica of San Francesco, Assisi Assisi Church Gothic, Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1875 ca

Background imageRose Window Collection: The Cathedral of S.Martino, Lucca, detail of the facade

The Cathedral of S.Martino, Lucca, detail of the facade Lucca Church Romanesque, Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1855 ca.. Date of Artwork:1060, XIII sec

Background imageRose Window Collection: The Basilica of San Francesco, Assisi; postcard

The Basilica of San Francesco, Assisi; postcard Assisi Church Gothic, Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1908. Date of Artwork:XIII sec

Background imageRose Window Collection: View of the Cathedral, Siena; postcard

View of the Cathedral, Siena; postcard Siena Piazza del Duomo Church Gothic, Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1908 ca.. Date of Artwork:1196 -1382

Background imageRose Window Collection: The faade of the Cathedral of San Ciriaco, Ancona

The faade of the Cathedral of San Ciriaco, Ancona Ancona Church Gothic, Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1870. Date of Artwork:XI -XIII secc. ca

Background imageRose Window Collection: Chiesa di San Silvestro, L'Aquila

Chiesa di San Silvestro, L'Aquila L'Aquila Church Gothic, Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1900 ca.. Date of Artwork:XIV, XVIII, XIX secc

Background imageRose Window Collection: Venice. Church of Saints John and Paul

Venice. Church of Saints John and Paul Venice Church Late Gothic, Gothic, Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1855 ca.. Date of Artwork:1246, 1300 - 1368, 1430

Background imageRose Window Collection: Duomo of Siena

Duomo of Siena Siena piazza del Duomo Church - Facade Gothic, Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1860 ca.. Date of Artwork:1284-1382

Background imageRose Window Collection: Glimpse of the faade of the Cathedral of San Lorenzo in Genoa; Stereoscopic photograph

Glimpse of the faade of the Cathedral of San Lorenzo in Genoa; Stereoscopic photograph Genoa Church - Facade Gothic, Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1906

Background imageRose Window Collection: Church of the Madonna dell'Orto in Venice

Church of the Madonna dell'Orto in Venice Venice Church Late Gothic, Gothic, Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1855 ca.. Date of Artwork:XIV -XV sec

Background imageRose Window Collection: Santa Maria della Spina, Pisa

Santa Maria della Spina, Pisa Pisa Church Gothic, Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1855 ca.. Date of Artwork:1323

Background imageRose Window Collection: The facade and bell tower of the Cathedral of St. Giovanni e Paolo in Piazza Marconi, Muggia

The facade and bell tower of the Cathedral of St. Giovanni e Paolo in Piazza Marconi, Muggia, province of Trieste Muggia Church Gothic, Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D

Background imageRose Window Collection: The Municipal Palace called the Gothic in Piazza Cavalli in Piacenza

The Municipal Palace called the Gothic in Piazza Cavalli in Piacenza Piacenza Piazza Cavalli Building Gothic, Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1870-1880

Background imageRose Window Collection: Facade of the Cathedral of Assisi with bell tower, dedicated to St. Rufino

Facade of the Cathedral of Assisi with bell tower, dedicated to St. Rufino Assisi Church Romanesque, Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1856

Background imageRose Window Collection: Facade of the church and belltower of St. Francis with stairway

Facade of the church and belltower of St. Francis with stairway Assisi Church Gothic, Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1856 ca.. Date of Artwork:XIII sec

Background imageRose Window Collection: View of the faade of St. Nizier's Church in Lyon

View of the faade of St. Nizier's Church in Lyon France Lyon Church - Facade Late Gothic, Gothic, Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1930 - 1940

Background imageRose Window Collection: The Church of Saint Etienne du Mont, one the most distinctive churches of Paris

The Church of Saint Etienne du Mont, one the most distinctive churches of Paris. France Paris Church - Facade Late Gothic, Gothic, Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D

Background imageRose Window Collection: Cathedral of the Saint Cross in Orleans, France

Cathedral of the Saint Cross in Orleans, France. France Orleans Church - Facade Late Gothic, Gothic, Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1890 - 1910 ca

Background imageRose Window Collection: Front of the Cathedral of Sibenik in Croatia, work by Venetian architect Giorgio Orsini

Front of the Cathedral of Sibenik in Croatia, work by Venetian architect Giorgio Orsini. Croatia Sibenik Church Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe

Background imageRose Window Collection: View of the facade of the Shrine of Maria Ausiliatrice in Turin

View of the facade of the Shrine of Maria Ausiliatrice in Turin Turin Valdocco Church Arts and handicrafts of XIX century, Nineteenth century, 19th century, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D

Background imageRose Window Collection: Animated image of the road which leads to the Church of St. Andreas, in Braunschweig

Animated image of the road which leads to the Church of St. Andreas, in Braunschweig. Germany Braunschweig Church Romanesque, Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D

Background imageRose Window Collection: Foreshortened image of Caen, with the Cathedral of Saint Pierre in the background

Foreshortened image of Caen, with the Cathedral of Saint Pierre in the background. France Lower Normandy, Caen Church Late Gothic, Gothic, Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D

Background imageRose Window Collection: Front of the Church of Saint Jean in Lyon

Front of the Church of Saint Jean in Lyon. France Rhone-Alpes, Lyon Church Late Gothic, Gothic, Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1890 - 1910 ca

Background imageRose Window Collection: The gothic front of the Church of Saint Ouen, Rouen, France

The gothic front of the Church of Saint Ouen, Rouen, France. France Rouen, Place de Gaulle Castle Late Gothic, Gothic, Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D

Background imageRose Window Collection: The gothic Church of Saint Eloi with at its interior the tomb of the famous corsair Jean Bart

The gothic Church of Saint Eloi with at its interior the tomb of the famous corsair Jean Bart. Dunkerque, France. France Dunkerque Church - Facade Late Gothic, Gothic, Middle Ages, Europe

Background imageRose Window Collection: The Jewish Temple in Turin, built by Enrico Pettiti

The Jewish Temple in Turin, built by Enrico Pettiti. Turin Synagogue Eclecticism, Nineteenth century, 19th century, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1890 - 1910 ca

Background imageRose Window Collection: Group of men in front of the Cathedral of Asti

Group of men in front of the Cathedral of Asti Turin Church Gothic, Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1920-1925 ca

Background imageRose Window Collection: Animated scene at Casamari Abbey, Alatri

Animated scene at Casamari Abbey, Alatri Alatri Casamari Abbey. Date of Photograph:1/02/1931

Background imageRose Window Collection: Group Portrait in front of the Church of St. Peter, Tuscania

Group Portrait in front of the Church of St. Peter, Tuscania Tuscania. Date of Photograph:14/09/1930

Background imageRose Window Collection: View of the Council Hall (Rathaus) of Stralsund. In the background, the lateral wall

View of the Council Hall (Rathaus) of Stralsund. In the background, the lateral wall and a tower with cupola which were part of Nikolaikirche

Background imageRose Window Collection: The Ridderzaal (Knights Hall) in The Hague

The Ridderzaal (Knights Hall) in The Hague. Holland The Hague Building Gothic, Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1890 - 1910 ca.. Date of Artwork:1280 ca

Background imageRose Window Collection: The Cathedral of Notre Dame, in Chartres

The Cathedral of Notre Dame, in Chartres. France Chartres, Place Chatelet Church Late Gothic, Gothic, Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1890 - 1910 ca

Background imageRose Window Collection: View of the Church of Emperor William (Kaiser- Wilhelm- Gedachtniskirche), in Berlin

View of the Church of Emperor William (Kaiser- Wilhelm- Gedachtniskirche), in Berlin. Germany Berlin, Breitscheidplatz Church Revival styles, Nineteenth century, 19th century, Europe

Background imageRose Window Collection: View of the Shrine of Maria Ausiliatrice in Turin and the square in front

View of the Shrine of Maria Ausiliatrice in Turin and the square in front Turin Valdocco Church Arts and handicrafts of XIX century, Nineteenth century, 19th century, Europe

Background imageRose Window Collection: Animated scene in front of the church of S. Peter, Tuscania

Animated scene in front of the church of S. Peter, Tuscania Tuscania. Date of Photograph:maggio 1926

Background imageRose Window Collection: Animated scene, Lazio

Animated scene, Lazio Lazio. Date of Photograph:maggio 1926




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The mesmerizing beauty of rose windows can be found in various medieval cathedrals across Europe. One such masterpiece is the stunning rose window located in the North Transept of Chartres Cathedral, France. This intricate stained glass marvel depicts biblical scenes with vibrant colors that illuminate the interior. Not far from there, in Paris, stands Notre Dame de Paris cathedral, home to a majestic master organ and another captivating rose window. The delicate details and harmonious blend of colors create an ethereal atmosphere within this iconic place of worship. Moving eastwards to Reims Notre Dame Cathedral, we encounter an 18th-century rose window dedicated to Mary. Its radiant design pays homage to the divine mother figure and adds a touch of grace to this sacred space. Venturing further into Europe's diverse architectural heritage, we find ourselves at Notre-Dame-des-Carmes church in Pont-l'Abbe, where yet another enchanting rose window captivates visitors with its intricate patterns and kaleidoscope-like effect. Traveling southward brings us to Santa Maria del Mar in Barcelona, Catalonia. This Catalan Gothic church boasts a resplendent rose window that bathes its interior with a celestial glow - a testament to human ingenuity and devotion. Across the sea lies Elgin Cathedral nestled amidst Scotland's Highlands. Here stands yet another remarkable example of craftsmanship - a breathtaking rose window that transports visitors back through time as they admire its grandeur against the backdrop of jagged mountains. Eugene Viollet-le-Duc played an instrumental role in restoring many cathedrals during his time as an architect. His plan for Notre Dame showcases spires intended to crown its towers – envisioning how this architectural gem might have looked originally before restoration efforts began. In London's Southwark neighborhood rests Winchester Palace with its Medieval Rose Window serving as a reminder of England's rich history and artistic prowess throughout centuries past. As night falls upon Strasbourg, the Cathedral Notre-Dame stands tall, illuminated by the moonlight.