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January 31st 2025: Virginia Raguin : The Illuminated Window book launch at AFDC
On 31st January 2025, American Friends of Chartres invited distinguished art historian Virginia Raguin for a presentation on the artistic […]
January 23rd 2025: Madeline Caviness Honored as Officière des Arts at des Lettres
On January 23, 2025, renowned art historian Professor Emeritus Madeline Caviness was awarded the prestigious Officière des Arts et des […]
Millenium Celebrations! New exhibitions: Labyrinthes and Le Labyrinthe de Chartres Autour du Monde
In celebration of the millennium of Chartres Cathedral, two exhibitions on the theme of labyrinths will be held in Chartres […]
Stained-glass workshop at Rochambeau, March 17th 2025
Rochambeau’s 5ième students recently had the unique opportunity to explore the art od stained glass in a hands-on workshop organized […]
Fragments from the Gothic Choir Screen Dispersed in the United States – April 17, 2025
In 1763, the Gothic choir screen or jubé of the Cathedral of Chartres was demolished during a period of liturgical […]
Exploring the Chartres Labyrinth in its Original Context – February 13, 2025
The labyrinth at Chartres Cathedral, the largest “decorative” feature in the building, was installed in the floor of the nave […]
Exclusive Visit to Chartres Cathedral: February 12–15, 2025
American Friends of Chartres invites you on a remarkable journey to the renowned Chartres Cathedral, offering an unparalleled opportunity to […]
Back in print! Book: Chartres Cathedral by Malcolm Miller, 2004 edition
This Holiday season, American Friends of Chartres is delighted to recommend a wonderful book that celebrates the timeless beauty and […]
Explore the newest edition of our newsletter – December 2024
Explore the newest edition of our newsletter! Discover updates on conservation projects, special events, and how you can support the […]