Charlemagne's Palace Chapel at Aachen
Palatine Chapel (Aix-la-Chapelle), Aachen, begun c. 792, consecrated 805 (thought to have been designed by Odo of Metz), significant changes to the architectural fabric 14–17th centuries (Gothic apse, c. 1355; dome rebuilt and raised in the 17th century, etc.), mosaics and revetment from the 19th century, columns looted by French troops in the 18th century though many were later returned, added back without knowledge as to their original locations in the 19th century. The structure was heavily damaged by allied bombing during WWII and significantly restored again in the second half of the twentieth century.
special thanks to Dr. Jenny H Shaffer, New York University
speakers: Dr. Beth Harris and Dr. Steven Zucker
Видео Charlemagne's Palace Chapel at Aachen канала Smarthistory
special thanks to Dr. Jenny H Shaffer, New York University
speakers: Dr. Beth Harris and Dr. Steven Zucker
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