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the king of France Louis IX (the ninth), also known as "Saint-Louis" commissioned the Sainte-Chapelle

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Who comissioned the Sainte-Chapelle?

the king of France Louis IX (the ninth), also known as "Saint-Louis" commissioned the Sainte-Chapelle


What has the author Wanda Rabaud written?

Wanda Rabaud has written: 'The Sainte-Chapelle' -- subject(s): Sainte-Chapelle (Paris, France)


What is on the blue ceiling of the Sainte-Chapelle - gold crosses or fleurs de lis?

The Sainte-Chapelle ceiling has a motif of fleurs de lis on the ceiling.


Where is Sainte-Chapelle located?

In Paris, France.


Is Sainte Chapelle masculine or feminine?

faminine


Who was Sainte Chapelle was built for?

It was built for Louis IX of France.


How did they build sainte chapelle without the modern technology that you have today?

With their hands.


What is significant about that Sainte Chapelle?

La Sainte-Chapelle on the Île de la Cité in Paris is a Gothic holy chapel built in the Rayonnant phase of Gothic architecture: its design achieves a sense of weightlessness. Visually, it is a striking sight. Read more, below.


Of what style of architecture is Sainte-Chapelle considered a prime example?

It is the Rayonnant style in Gothic architecture.


When was the Sainte Chapelle built?

In the Renassiance time, from 1300-1600 and Michelangelo painted it after the building finished.


Why did Sainte-Chapelle with two entrances?

So the royal family could enter at a higher level


What is the historical background of la sainte chapelle?

King Louis IX was canonised after his death as St. Louis. While in the Holy Land on Crusade, he bought what was purported to be the true, original Crown of Thorns. Back home, in 1240, he has the Sainte-Chapelle built to house the relic in question.