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The Illuminated Window: Perspectives on Chartres with Virginia Raguin – In Person event, 31st January, at Alliance Française DC
26 November 202424 January 2025

The Illuminated Window: Perspectives on Chartres with Virginia Raguin – In Person event, 31st January, at Alliance Française DC

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Please join us in person for an engaging evening with stained glass scholar Professor Virginia Chieffo Raguin on Friday January […]

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The Winter Sun in Capricorn: Portal Imagery in Chaucer’s Franklin’s Tale and the Cathedral of Chartres
24 October 20246 January 2025

The Winter Sun in Capricorn: Portal Imagery in Chaucer’s Franklin’s Tale and the Cathedral of Chartres

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At the dead center of Geoffrey Chaucer’s Franklin’s Tale, part of his Canterbury Taleswritten in Middle English between 1385-1400, is a striking […]

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The Winter Sun in Capricorn: Portal Imagery in Chaucer’s Franklin’s Tale and the Cathedral of Chartres
3 October 20249 October 2024

The Winter Sun in Capricorn: Portal Imagery in Chaucer’s Franklin’s Tale and the Cathedral of Chartres

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We are very pleased to announce the next free online lecture: The Winter Sun in Capricorn which will be given […]

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What’s in a Rose? Glazing the Rose Windows of Chartres Cathedral
19 September 20246 January 2025

What’s in a Rose? Glazing the Rose Windows of Chartres Cathedral

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Chartres’s three rose windows offer a cohesive and complementary program of themes consisting of the Last Judgment in the western […]

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IN-PERSON Jouons! French Game Night
19 August 202419 August 2024

IN-PERSON Jouons! French Game Night

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Join fellow students and native French speakers for a fun game night in-person to practice your French! This event is […]

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IN PERSON Heure du Conte
12 August 202413 August 2024

IN PERSON Heure du Conte

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On August 17, 2024, the AFDC Library is delighted to invite little readers ages 3 to 7 for a very […]

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IN PERSON Do Re Mi, les amis !
10 August 202413 August 2024

IN PERSON Do Re Mi, les amis !

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Tomorrow, the Alliance Française library is delighted to invite all little musicians to sing and dance with guest artist LAiTH […]

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How to read a medieval stained-glass window: The Saint Lubin Window of Chartres Cathedral – Lecture by Mary Shepard
6 June 20246 January 2025

How to read a medieval stained-glass window: The Saint Lubin Window of Chartres Cathedral – Lecture by Mary Shepard

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Dr. Mary B. Shepard provided a detailed exploration of the Saint Lubin Window in Chartres Cathedral. Dr. Shepard began by […]

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How to Read a Medieval Stained-Glass Window
6 June 20248 October 2024

How to Read a Medieval Stained-Glass Window

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Join us to decipher the complex layers of a medieval stained-glass window as we ‘take a deep dive’ into the […]

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Designing Chartres Cathedral: A Geometrical Perspective
14 May 20248 October 2024

Designing Chartres Cathedral: A Geometrical Perspective

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Dear friends, The Millenium Celebrations of Chartres Cathedral continue with our Online-Lecture Series. In collaboration with the University of Iowa […]

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American Friends of Chartres is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, committed to the conservation and cultural vibrancy of Notre-Dame de Chartres Cathedral. All contributions are tax deductible in the United States to the extent allowed by law.

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