Documentary · 1977 · 6m

The Basilica of Saint-Denis

Abbaye royale de St. Denis

Synopsis

A short film about all facets of the Parisian Gothic basilica, which features both a cathedral and a necropolis, the latter containing tombs of French kings, from the 10th to the 19th century. With excerpts from Bossuet's funeral orations and quotes from Suger, abbot at Saint-Denis during the 12th century.

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