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Category: Lectures

Lecture 5: WWII and the compelling power of friendship
17 November 202220 December 2023

Lecture 5: WWII and the compelling power of friendship

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With Dave and Paul Schulz and Dominique Lallement   The fifth lecture brings the cathedral forward in time, from WWII […]

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Lecture 4: Obscure Chartres by Mike Klug
6 October 202219 December 2023

Lecture 4: Obscure Chartres by Mike Klug

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Why is this on a Christian cathedral? In lecture 4 Mike probes the mysteries surrounding some of the architectural elements […]

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Lecture 3: Liberal Arts by Mike Klug
22 September 202219 December 2023

Lecture 3: Liberal Arts by Mike Klug

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In the third lecture, Mike presents a medieval Renaissance. Contrary to the implied image of ‘the Dark Ages’, the rediscovery […]

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Lecture 2: Time by Mike Klug
13 June 202219 December 2023

Lecture 2: Time by Mike Klug

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In the second lecture, Mike Klug examines the notion of time as it is represented throughout the cathedral. Visible in […]

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Lecture 1: Chartres Overview by Mike Klug
2 May 202219 December 2023

Lecture 1: Chartres Overview by Mike Klug

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In the first of his intimate talks, Mike introduces us to Chartres by placing the cathedral in its geographical, historical […]

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Professor Paul Crossley lecture – March 2013
13 March 201319 December 2023

Professor Paul Crossley lecture – March 2013

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On March 12, 2013 The American Friends of Chartres, the Standing Committee of Medieval Studies of Harvard University and Fabien […]

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Paul Crossley: Ductus and Memoria: Chartres Cathedral from Verbal to Visual
12 March 201319 March 2024

Paul Crossley: Ductus and Memoria: Chartres Cathedral from Verbal to Visual

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A lecture by Paul Crossley at Harvard, March 12, 2013 What does it mean to describe a Gothic Cathedral as […]

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