Churches of Paris

By Peggy Shannon

Parisian churches are revered around the globe. Their stunning stained-glass windows and intricate Gothic architecture are accomplishments of unrivalled elegance. Churches of Paris gathers 37 of the finest in the City of Light, spanning the 12th to the 19th centuries. Each entry is embellished with beautiful color photography and behind-the-scenes historical commentary.

Offering insight into the buildings' construction and genesis, this book narrates how each church was shaped by war, revolution and time. With information on restoration and preservation, this is an invaluable guide for Francophiles and curious armchair travelers alike.

Featured churches include: Basilique du Sacr -Coeur de Montmartre, Basilique Sainte-Clotilde, Basilique Cath drale de Saint-Denis, Notre-Dame Cathedral, La Chapelle de l'Epiphanie des Missions Etrang res et la Salle des Martyrs, La Chapelle Notre-Dame de la M daille Miraculeuse, La Chapelle Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, La Madeleine, Notre-Dame-de-Lorette, Notre-Dame-des-Blancs-Manteaux, Notre-Dame-des-Victoires, Cathedral Saint-Alexandre-Nevsky, Saint-Augustin, La Sainte-Chapelle, Sainte- lisabeth-de-Hongrie, Sainte-Marguerite, Saint- tienne-du-Mont, La Sainte-Trinit , Saint-Eug ne-Sainte-C cile, Saint-Eustache, Saint-Fran ois-Xavier, Saint-Germain-des-Pr s, Saint-Germain l'Auxerrois, Saint-Gervais-Saint-Protais, Saint-Jacques-du-Haut-Pas, Saint-Joseph-des-Carmes, Saint-Julien-le-Pauvre, Saint-Louis-en-l' le, Saint-Merry, Saint-Paul-Saint-Louis, Saint-Pierre de Montmartre, Saint-Roch, Saint-S verin, Saint-Sulpice, Saint-Thomas-d'Aquin, Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, The American Cathedral in Paris

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1788841018
• ISBN13: 9781788841016
• Release Date: October 2022
• Publisher: Acc Art Books
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 4.83 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 9.5" x 11.9"