BesøgstiderLukket (New Year’s Day)
Torsdag, Januar 1, 2026
Parvis Notre‑Dame – Place Jean‑Paul II, 75004 Paris, Frankrig
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Notre‑Dame Side Aisles: Glass and Ceiling

A study of Notre‑Dame’s side aisle glazing and ceilings: intimacy of light, clarity of structure.

1/26/2026
12 min read
Side aisle with stained glass and ceiling detail

Side aisles mediate. Glazing paints intimacy; ceilings demonstrate engineering.


🔆 Balance

  • Light: Colored fields for small chapels.
  • Structure: Clear ribs and panels.
  • Use: Quiet devotions.

🪟 Details

  • Chapels: Focused themes.
  • Windows: Smaller panes narrate.
  • Ceilings: Low vaults embrace.

Side aisle

Small spaces speak softly.

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Architecture Historian

Architecture Historian

Som Paris‑elsker og omhyggelig rejsende har jeg skabt denne guide for at hjælpe besøgende med at forbinde sig med Notre‑Dames fortællinger — hvor tro, håndværk og fællesskab mødes.

Tags

Side Aisles
Glazing
Ceilings
Light

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