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15.3: St. Denis

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    Dr. Beth Harris and Dr. Steven Zucker provide a description, historical perspective, and analysis of the Ambulatory of the Basilica of Saint Denis.

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    The link to this video is provided at the bottom of this page.

    Ambulatory, Basilica of Saint Denis, Paris, 1140–44.

    Contributors and Attributions

    • Birth of the Gothic: Abbot Suger and the ambulatory at St. Denis. Authored by: Dr. Beth Harris and Dr. Steven Zucker. Provided by: Khan Academy. Located at: www.khanacademy.org/humanities/medieval-world/latin-western-europe/gothic1/v/birth-of-the-gothic-abbot-suger-and-the-ambulatory-in-the-basilica-of-st-denis-1140-44. License: CC BY-NC-SA: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike

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