It was a solution precisely borrowed from the one applied by Pierre Tarisel in Amiens. Detail of the iron bar chain of the Amiens cathedral / photo Ludovic Bellot-Gurlet Around 1482, Tarisel had ...

Amiens Cathedral, in the heart of Picardy, is one of the largest 'classic' Gothic churches of the 13th century. It is notable for the coherence of its plan, the beauty of its three-tier interior ...

I am delighted to join you all today to mark this important centenary in this historic Cathedral of Amiens. From the very start of the First World War, Amiens found itself at the heart of the ...

Amiens Cathedral in north-western France is a Gothic masterpiece built before Notre Dame Cathedral. It is richly adorned with impressive sculptural décor. These sculptures depict biblical scenes such ...