Live from the restoration site
Protection of the metalic frames http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/cdidier-saulnier-3302.jpg?itok=S8SRx8Vq © EPV/Didier Saulnier
Bas-relief detail http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/cdidier-saulnier-3285.jpg?itok=j0-Xe8R6 © EPV/Didier Saulnier
Pilasters' capitals restored http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/cdidier-saulnier-3279.jpg?itok=_BEGfxKn © EPV/Didier Saulnier
Bas-relief in restoration http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/cdidier-saulnier-3283.jpg?itok=hNg70dS- © EPV/Didier Saulnier
Measurement http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/cdidier-saulnier-3297.jpg?itok=b8kZG_Mq © EPV/Didier Saulnier
New cornices http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/cdidier-saulnier-3313.jpg?itok=bxcVKLc7 © EPV/Didier Saulnier
Cornice to be replaced http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/cdidier-saulnier-3213.jpg?itok=YgMhQx_m © EPV/Didier Saulnier
New balustrades http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/cdidier-saulnier-3309.jpg?itok=qv5uZNfg © EPV/Didier Saulnier
Cleaned metalic frame of stained glass window http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/cdidier-saulnier-3291.jpg?itok=MksiF10E © EPV/Didier Saulnier
Stonemasons replacing the cornice http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/cdidier-saulnier-3207.jpg?itok=fsrCyKYv © EPV/Didier Saulnier
Support of Bas-reliefs http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/maintien_des_bas_reliefs_-_3.jpg?itok=aie16SnK © EPV/Didier Saulnier
Cleaned metalic frame of stained glass window http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/cdidier-saulnier-3293.jpg?itok=R3wz91Yo © EPV/Didier Saulnier
Support of Bas-reliefs http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/maintien_des_bas_relief_-_1.jpg?itok=8GPak5sf © EPV/Didier Saulnier
stained glass windows' metalic frame restored and gilded - 2 http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/menuiserie_metalique_des_vitraux_restauree_et_doree_-_2_-_metalic_frame_of_stained_glass_window_restored_and_gilded.jpg?itok=iUJkZ_zH © EPV/Didier Saulnier
Pilasters' capitals restored http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/chapiteaux_de_pilastres_restaures.jpg?itok=xzjvlsAf © EPV/Didier Saulnier
Details of pilasters' capitals http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/detail_des_chapitaux_de_pilastres.jpg?itok=GsBQLxMq © EPV/Didier Saulnier
Bas-relief restored http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/cdidier-saulnier-7917.jpg?itok=1XZQE0RO © EPV/Didier Saulnier
Bas-relief restored http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/cdidier-saulnier-7916.jpg?itok=JC6HDkgy © EPV/Didier Saulnier
Top of the roof timbers http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/la_charpente.jpg?itok=3jgzVYu9 © EPV/Didier Saulnier
Roof timbers in restoration http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/charpente_en_restauration.jpg?itok=Lk0usyjk © EPV/Didier Saulnier
The Chapel through the stained glass windows' metalic frame http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/la_chapelle_au_travers_des_menuiseries_metaliques.jpg?itok=DKiF_415 © EPV/Didier Saulnier
Gargoyle restored http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/gargouilles_restaurees.jpg?itok=MiPbYkvC © EPV/Didier Saulnier
Statue's hidden side http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/face_cachee_dun_statue.jpg?itok=4DYhPmU0 © EPV/Didier Saulnier
At the top of the roof timbers http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/au_sommet_de_la_charpente.jpg?itok=w5CuJsE3 © EPV/Didier Saulnier
Replacement of skylight's pieces http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/remplacement_des_piece_dune_lucarne.jpg?itok=0HzPx9QG © EPV/Didier Saulnier
Skylight in restoration http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/lucarne_en_restauration_-_1.jpg?itok=M1rQmtOG © EPV/Didier Saulnier
Skylight in restoration http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/lucarne_en_restauration_-_3.jpg?itok=7w93TDh1 © EPV/Didier Saulnier
The chapel at sunset http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/cthomas_garnier_dji_0003_11_23.jpg?itok=1dwPoE_N © EPV/Thomas Garnier
The chapel seen from the sky http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/cthomas_garnier_dji_0003_11_21.jpg?itok=g1_tAna6 © EPV/Thomas Garnier
Restored balustrades http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/les_balustrades.jpg?itok=vUcihf1s © EPV/Didier Saulnier
Statue at the heart of the work http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/une_statue_au_coeur_du_chantier.jpg?itok=y7PF0ceK © EPV/Didier Saulnier
Work site monitoring http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/suivi_du_chantier.jpg?itok=uu5Cq5fX © EPV/Didier Saulnier
Stained glass windows' metalic frame restored and gilded http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/menuiserie_metalique_des_vitraux_restauree_et_doree.jpg?itok=6zq82ESK © EPV/Didier Saulnier
Masonries in restoration http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/restautation_des_maconneries.jpg?itok=I2sMrWkf © EPV/Didier Saulnier
"Saint Luke" restored http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/saint_luc_-_saint_luke.jpg?itok=ztvPySNe © EPV/Didier Saulnier
"Saint Andrew" restored http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/saint_andre_-_saint_andrew.jpg?itok=AVc1iKL- © EPV/Didier Saulnier
"Saint Thomas" restored http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/saint_thomas.jpg?itok=j-ir37OK © EPV/Didier Saulnier
"Religion" in restoration http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/la_religion.jpg?itok=FjXN_Bbu © EPV/Didier Saulnier
"Saint James the Lesser" restored http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/saint_jacques_le_mineur.jpg?itok=rBLl8gRq © EPV/Didier Saulnier
Restored angels from the west pediment http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/anges_du_fronton_ouest.jpg?itok=8u8vbFwV © EPV/Didier Saulnier
"Saint Jerome" and "Saint Augustine " restored http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/cdidier-saulnier-6205_st_jerorme_et_saint_augustin.jpg?itok=PJ0IyiUI © EPV/Didier Saulnier
Stained-glass window restored http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/cdidier-saulnier-6177.jpg?itok=gH1LxPMI © EPV/Didier Saulnier
The scaffolding around the statues http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/lechafaudage_2.jpg?itok=S-j5xAxg © EPV/Didier Saulnier
The Chapel seen from the scaffolding http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/cdidier-saulnier-6184.jpg?itok=-tMWf7U9 © EPV/Didier Saulnier
Bas-relief restored http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/cdidier-saulnier-6212.jpg?itok=McmfhG1c © EPV/Didier Saulnier
"Religion" restored http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/cdidier-saulnier-6222_la_religion.jpg?itok=GvTrW3Ip © EPV/Didier Saulnier
"Saint Gregory the Great" and "Saint Ambrose" restored http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/cdidier-saulnier-6232_st_gregoire_le_grand_et_st_ambroise.jpg?itok=Yl1gflwb © EPV/Didier Saulnier
The Chapel seen from the scaffolding http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/cdidier-saulnier-6172.jpg?itok=JwPbAuqk © EPV/Didier Saulnier
The scaffolding around the statues http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/lechafaudage_autour_des_statues.jpg?itok=uiLEAAf0 © EPV/Didier Saulnier
The Chapel ceiling seen from the scaffolding http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/cdidier-saulnier-6193.jpg?itok=HGb7WmLk © EPV/Didier Saulnier
Gilding of the frames of the stained-glass windows - 2 http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/cdidier-saulnier-4941.jpg?itok=SRDFY2qr ©EPV/Didier Saulnier
grafts on rafters, new wood pieces http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/cdidier-saulnier-4895.jpg?itok=7IQ6NthC ©EPV/Didier Saulnier
New inferior purlin http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/cdidier-saulnier-4918.jpg?itok=rpJhRj7_ ©EPV/Didier Saulnier
Gilding of the frames of the stained-glass windows http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/cdidier-saulnier-4933.jpg?itok=kCi-8G65 ©EPV/Didier Saulnier
Gilding of the frames of the stained-glass windows - 3 http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/cdidier-saulnier-4945.jpg?itok=BrCL9i55 ©EPV/Didier Saulnier
grafts on rafters, new wood pieces - 2 http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/cdidier-saulnier-4899.jpg?itok=ygoB3lSv ©EPV/Didier Saulnier
cleaned angels from the west pediment http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/cdidier-saulnier-4354.jpg?itok=_JIkUKw9 ©EPV/Didier Saulnier
cleaned angels from the west pediment - 3 http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/cdidier-saulnier-4353.jpg?itok=jgnPepjq ©EPV/Didier Saulnier
Marking of the deambulatories' stained-glass windows before the move to restoration http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/cdidier-saulnier-4393.jpg?itok=QRl-RUK_ ©EPV/Didier Saulnier
Hanging rafters during the replacement of wood pieces - 2 http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/cdidier-saulnier-4365.jpg?itok=52eYM6mc ©EPV/Didier Saulnier
Marking of the deambulatories' stained-glass windows before the move to restoration - 3 http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/cdidier-saulnier-4399.jpg?itok=HGkURl9O ©EPV/Didier Saulnier
cleaned angels from the west pediment - 2 http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/cdidier-saulnier-4352.jpg?itok=jrkSc0z8 ©EPV/Didier Saulnier
Hanging rafters during the replacement of wood pieces http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/cdidier-saulnier-4377.jpg?itok=ZHEbQkmc ©EPV/Didier Saulnier
Marking of the deambulatories' stained-glass windows before the move to restoration - 2 http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/cdidier-saulnier-4395.jpg?itok=h11WVd9v ©EPV/Didier Saulnier
Hanging rafters during the replacement of wood pieces - 3 http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/cdidier-saulnier-4369.jpg?itok=j89VMMBo ©EPV/Didier Saulnier
Removing of the caissons under the vault after the putting in restored stained-glass windows - 2 http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/cdidier-saulnier-3506.jpg?itok=x89bPfjA ©EPV/Didier Saulnier
Replacement of wood pieces and grafts on rafters - 2 http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/cdidier-saulnier-3500.jpg?itok=QK98VQ-w ©EPV/Didier Saulnier
Laying metallic lengths of beading on stained-glass windows http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/cdidier-saulnier-3515.jpg?itok=GE4grmhh ©EPV/Didier Saulnier
Beginning of the restoration of the ambulatories' stained-glass windows http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/cdidier-saulnier-3585.jpg?itok=Y00PZbyu ©EPV/Didier Saulnier
Putting in restored stained-glass windows - 2 http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/cdidier-saulnier-3610.jpg?itok=1CRel83O ©EPV/Didier Saulnier
Laying metallic lengths of beading on stained-glass windows - 3 http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/cdidier-saulnier-3520.jpg?itok=EQFhc9Ls ©EPV/Didier Saulnier
Beginning of the restoration of the ambulatories' stained-glass windows - 3 http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/cdidier-saulnier-3596.jpg?itok=tRZhPuDY ©EPV/Didier Saulnier
Removing of the caissons under the vault after the putting in restored stained-glass windows http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/cdidier-saulnier-3567.jpg?itok=5NenTTeS ©EPV/Didier Saulnier
Assembly mark on stained-glass windows' frameworks http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/cdidier-saulnier-3534.jpg?itok=lGqBnP-O ©EPV/Didier Saulnier
Putting in restored stained-glass windows http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/cdidier-saulnier-3624.jpg?itok=SeFvIfPr ©EPV/Didier Saulnier
Graft on a rafter http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/cdidier-saulnier-3503.jpg?itok=AzYFIUPR ©EPV/Didier Saulnier
Laying metallic lengths of beading on stained-glass windows - 2 http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/cdidier-saulnier-3517.jpg?itok=YtgMVnQV ©EPV/Didier Saulnier
Beginning of the restoration of the ambulatories' stained-glass windows - 2 http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/cdidier-saulnier-3594.jpg?itok=UQSoJSYl ©EPV/Didier Saulnier
Putting in restored stained-glass windows - 3 http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/cdidier-saulnier-3590.jpg?itok=S0aOim6u ©EPV/Didier Saulnier
Replacement of wood pieces and grafts on rafters http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/cdidier-saulnier-3498.jpg?itok=PDew7qab ©EPV/Didier Saulnier
Return of restored stained-glass windows - 3 http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/cdidier-saulnier-3461.jpg?itok=yk0qo9Y3 ©EPV/Didier Saulnier
Imprint taking of bas-reliefs http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/cdidier-saulnier-3465.jpg?itok=0JxBU54b ©EPV/Didier Saulnier
Imprint taking of bas reliefs - 3 http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/cdidier-saulnier-3478.jpg?itok=b6AuNxU9 ©EPV/Didier Saulnier
Return of restored stained-glass windows - 2 http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/cdidier-saulnier-3403.jpg?itok=YEbpCzUg ©EPV/Didier Saulnier
Imprint taking of bas reliefs - 2 http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/cdidier-saulnier-3476.jpg?itok=_Pv_b3IB ©EPV/Didier Saulnier
Return of restored stained-glass windows http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/cdidier-saulnier-3239.jpg?itok=Rai0Dt4c ©EPV/Didier Saulnier
Work Footbridges for Carpenters - 2 http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/cdidier-saulnier-3035.jpg?itok=F6jpi6uv ©EPV/Didier Saulnier
Detail of an Angel in restoration http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/cdidier-saulnier-3101.jpg?itok=k0a775xa ©EPV/Didier Saulnier
Patching of the Chapel Gargoyles http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/cdidier-saulnier-3080.jpg?itok=ystL5gHd ©EPV/Didier Saulnier
Uplift of more than ten tons of roof timbers to carry out grafts - 2 http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/cdidier-saulnier-3012.jpg?itok=xb9mw6Nj ©EPV/Didier Saulnier
Set-up of grafts into the roof timbers - 2 http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/cdidier-saulnier-3032.jpg?itok=9vwCHIuy ©EPV/Didier Saulnier
Patching of the Chapel Gargoyles - 3 http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/cdidier-saulnier-3088.jpg?itok=T8uVNcho ©EPV/Didier Saulnier
Uplift of more than ten tons of roof timbers to carry out grafts - 4 http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/cdidier-saulnier-3023.jpg?itok=bDiOoSJW ©EPV/Didier Saulnier
Work Footbridges for Carpenters http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/cdidier-saulnier-3034.jpg?itok=q5JHJz-v ©EPV/Didier Saulnier
Musical Angels in restoration http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/cdidier-saulnier-3092.jpg?itok=kgUDWYk5 ©EPV/Didier Saulnier
Uplift of more than ten tons of roof timbers to carry out grafts http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/cdidier-saulnier-3010.jpg?itok=QtmXkIEQ ©EPV/Didier Saulnier
Set-up of grafts into the roof timbers http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/cdidier-saulnier-3029.jpg?itok=Pi6CqYgG ©EPV/Didier Saulnier
Patching of the Chapel Gargoyles - 2 http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/cdidier-saulnier-3086.jpg?itok=ed_WZDZh ©EPV/Didier Saulnier
Uplift of more than ten tons of roof timbers to carry out grafts - 3 http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/cdidier-saulnier-3020.jpg?itok=i8Rx-8IH ©EPV/Didier Saulnier
Set-up of grafts into the roof timbers - 3 http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/cdidier-saulnier-3045.jpg?itok=HMuCQU9U ©EPV/Didier Saulnier
Patching of Corinthian Capitals http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/cdidier-saulnier-3097.jpg?itok=bFemjku_ ©EPV/Didier Saulnier
The Chapel roof timbers in restoration - 4 http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/cthomas_garnier_dsc8622.jpg?itok=S02L-kHx © EPV / Thomas Garnier
Restoration of bas-reliefs http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/cthomas_garnier_dsc8449.jpg?itok=ci5UKtTA © EPV / Thomas Garnier
The Chapel roof timbers in restoration http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/cthomas_garnier_dsc8595.jpg?itok=PHBJjdo5 © EPV / Thomas Garnier
Restoration of bas-reliefs - 3 http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/cthomas_garnier_dsc8455.jpg?itok=lBb5ejD- © EPV / Thomas Garnier
The Chapel roof timbers in restoration - 3 http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/cthomas_garnier_dsc8619.jpg?itok=p0WQLklR © EPV / Thomas Garnier
Restoration of bas-reliefs - 5 http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/cthomas_garnier_dsc8721.jpg?itok=QsYNYdmC EPV / ©Thomas Garnier
Restoration of bas-reliefs - 2 http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/cthomas_garnier_dsc8450.jpg?itok=7DuSVkeS © EPV / Thomas Garnier
The Chapel roof timbers in restoration - 2 http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/cthomas_garnier_dsc8600.jpg?itok=m0j_Sxyb © EPV / Thomas Garnier
Restoration of bas-reliefs - 4 http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/cthomas_garnier_dsc8457.jpg?itok=wBLTkMUH © EPV / Thomas Garnier
The Chapel roof timbers in restoration - 5 http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/cthomas_garnier_dsc8627.jpg?itok=UqTvvgzY © EPV / Thomas Garnier
The Palace and the Chapel surrounded by the giant canvas http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/19_-_cthomas_garnier_drone_mamytwink_12.jpg?itok=GRoNArZU © EPV / Thomas Garnier
The Chapel roof timbers - 3 http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/74_-_cdidier_saulnier-6147.jpg?itok=naie6f1q ©EPV/Didier Saulnier
The Chapel roof timbers - 2 http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/73_-_cdidier_saulnier-3961.jpg?itok=eRf_3fQ4 ©EPV/Didier Saulnier
On the Chapel ceiling - 3 http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/72_-_cdidier_saulnier-3958.jpg?itok=x_p0SOuw ©EPV/Didier Saulnier
On the Chapel ceiling http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/67_-_cdidier_saulnier-4083.jpg?itok=vS8yuKk3 ©EPV/Didier Saulnier
The Chapel roof timbers http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/71_-_cdidier_saulnier-3970.jpg?itok=_6wol6MT ©EPV/Didier Saulnier
Base of the Chapel roof timbers before restoration http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/68_-_c_didier_saulnier.jpg?itok=uYdYjO6O ©EPV/Didier Saulnier
On the Chapel ceiling - 2 http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/70_-_cdidier_saulnier-3976.jpg?itok=3n7hKDsh ©EPV/Didier Saulnier
Submersion into the Chapel thanks to the canvas http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/39_-_cdidier_saulnier-2484.jpg?itok=5rqHYHCI ©EPV/Didier Saulnier
The canvas in place - 2 http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/48_-_cdidier_saulnier-2485.jpg?itok=pZG_NXis ©EPV/Didier Saulnier
The canvas in place http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/47_-_cdidier_saulnier-2460.jpg?itok=GlwUz5av ©EPV/Didier Saulnier
A temporary Saint John http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/44_-_cdidier_saulnier-2287.jpg?itok=jc6S0y6u ©EPV/Didier Saulnier
A temporary Saint John - 2 http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/46_-_cdidier_saulnier-2334.jpg?itok=fy8d0MO4 ©EPV/Didier Saulnier
Laying of a temporary Saint Augustine http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/41_-_cdidier_saulnier-2180.jpg?itok=SeB01vjm ©EPV/Didier Saulnier
Laying of a temporary Saint Matthew http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/43_-_cdidier_saulnier-2229.jpg?itok=_2uAi0oN ©EPV/Didier Saulnier
A temporary Saint Augustine http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/45_-_cdidier_saulnier-2192.jpg?itok=uuFHLWSL ©EPV/Didier Saulnier
Laying of a temporary Saint Augustine - 2 http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/42_-_cdidier_saulnier-2193.jpg?itok=N1EYPc7a ©EPV/Didier Saulnier
Deployment of the canvas http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/34_-_cdidier_saulnier-0559.jpg?itok=1J6cIwEt ©EPV/Didier Saulnier
Deployment of the canvas - 2 http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/38_-_cdidier_saulnier-0620.jpg?itok=QBh-5-bc
Laying of the trompe l’œil balustrade http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/40_-_cdidier_saulnier-0694.jpg?itok=UsafDYcu ©EPV/Didier Saulnier
Setting up the lower part of the canvas http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/33_-_cdidier_saulnier-0397.jpg?itok=sD0WnXKy ©EPV/Didier Saulnier
Hanging the canvas http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/35_-_cdidier_saulnier-0446.jpg?itok=Xhtfq4Iu ©EPV/Didier Saulnier
Hanging the canvas - 2 http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/37_-_cdidier_saulnier-0401.jpg?itok=xzMbBgg5 ©EPV/Didier Saulnier
Setting up the canvas around the Chapel http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/32_-_cdidier_saulnier-0398.jpg?itok=WhnbjI9m ©EPV/Didier Saulnier
Canvas on the Chapel east side http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/36_-_cdidier_saulnier-0018.jpg?itok=82CxYwnI ©EPV/Didier Saulnier
Cherub in flight to the restoration workshop - 2 http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/63_-_cdidier_saulnier-6635.jpg?itok=CCpHGTgO ©EPV/Didier Saulnier
Lead Cherub in front of the Royal Gate http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/65_-_cdidier_saulnier-6757.jpg?itok=Qst4g8QI ©EPV/Didier Saulnier
Taking down of a lead Cherub - 2 http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/60_-_cdidier_saulnier-6589.jpg?itok=Oy0OdGQ8 ©EPV/Didier Saulnier
Cherub in flight to the restoration workshop http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/62_-_cdidier_saulnier-6633.jpg?itok=6Mw-RV_Z ©EPV/Didier Saulnier
Cherub in flight to the restoration workshop - 3 http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/64_-_cdidier_saulnier-6702.jpg?itok=YNbIi5Lc ©EPV/Didier Saulnier
Saint Gregory the Great and Saint Ambrose covered with snow http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/51_-_cdidier_saulnier-6582.jpg?itok=drNPNHjQ ©EPV/Didier Saulnier
Lead Cherub in front of the Royal Gate - 2 http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/66_-_cdidier_saulnier-6759.jpg?itok=MKyAkS5B ©EPV/Didier Saulnier
Taking down of a lead Cherub - 3 http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/61_-_cdidier_saulnier-6596.jpg?itok=827Exr0f ©EPV/Didier Saulnier
Allegory of The Religion http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/50_-_cdidier_saulnier-6044.jpg?itok=WT1UHVFm ©EPV/Didier Saulnier
Taking down of lead elements - 3 http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/58_-_cdidier_saulnier-5979.jpg?itok=TlpQL9Jl ©EPV/Didier Saulnier
Taking down of lead elements - 2 http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/54_-_cdidier_saulnier-6021.jpg?itok=SR1nfbHv ©EPV/Didier Saulnier
Torches before restoration http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/69_-_cdidier_saulnier-6048.jpg?itok=d9RWEN3H ©EPV/Didier Saulnier
Taking down of a lead Cherub http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/59_-_cdidier_saulnier-5989.jpg?itok=UJru9AaK ©EPV/Didier Saulnier
Taking down of lead elements http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/53_-_cdidier_saulnier-6017.jpg?itok=Y2qvklzq ©EPV/Didier Saulnier
Taking down of one of the dormer's lead crown http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/52_-_cdidier_saulnier-5925.jpg?itok=8B9BbNJC ©EPV/Didier Saulnier
The scaffolding erected around the Chapel http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/21_-_cdidier_saulnier-1469.jpg?itok=P5pre4P_ ©EPV/Didier Saulnier
The scaffolding erected around the Chapel - 4 http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/31_-_cdidier_saulnier-1477.jpg?itok=cCYdIaYa ©EPV/Didier Saulnier
The scaffolding erected around the Chapel - 2 http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/28_-_cdidier_saulnier-1470.jpg?itok=NoSVPamC ©EPV/Didier Saulnier
The scaffolding erected around the Chapel - 3 http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/29_-_cdidier_saulnier-1478.jpg?itok=oM4qAhCM ©EPV/Didier Saulnier
Saint Paul http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/51_-_cdidier_saulnier-1265.jpg?itok=oO1RYakx ©EPV/Didier Saulnier
Detail of Saint Peter statue http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/51_-_cdidier_saulnier-1266.jpg?itok=IbdR28Sl ©EPV/Didier Saulnier
Faith http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/51_-_cdidier_saulnier-1278.jpg?itok=F_8_bp45 ©EPV/Didier Saulnier
Detail of Saint Jerome - Vanitas http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/51_-_cdidier_saulnier-1268.jpg?itok=EXncmGG8 ©EPV/Didier Saulnier
Scaffolding around the top of the the Chapel roof http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/27_-_cdidier_saulnier-1188.jpg?itok=qcZ4nPKa ©EPV/Didier Saulnier
Allegory of The Religion - 2 http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/51_-_cdidier_saulnier-1213.jpg?itok=4D7yaOCY ©EPV/Didier Saulnier
Lead Cherub and royal closed crown http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/31_-_cdidier_saulnier-1080.jpg?itok=4J8FQz0s ©EPV/Didier Saulnier
Cross on the east end of the Chapel roof - 2 http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/26_-_cdidier_saulnier-1038.jpg?itok=rbFxeED- ©EPV/Didier Saulnier
Saint Gregory the Great and Saint Ambrose - 2 http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/51_-_cdidier_saulnier-1084.jpg?itok=5tfiaP5X ©EPV/Didier Saulnier
Lead Cherub's head http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/31_-_cdidier_saulnier-1075.jpg?itok=uOiqJjyL ©EPV/Didier Saulnier
Saint Paul http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/51_-_cdidier_saulnier-1083.jpg?itok=eRW9Ka1x ©EPV/Didier Saulnier
Louis XIV Monogram topped by the royal closed crown http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/31_-_cdidier_saulnier-1099.jpg?itok=VRoN_BTG ©EPV/Didier Saulnier
A part of the scaffolding http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/22_-_cdidier_saulnier-1004.jpg?itok=dkhn6DR_ ©EPV/Didier Saulnier
Aerial view of the Chapel east side http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/23_-_cdidier_saulnier-1027.jpg?itok=YkrJ-4f1 ©EPV/Didier Saulnier
The setting up the scaffolding http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/21_-_cdidier_saulnier-0629.jpg?itok=4cozQQPY ©EPV/Didier Saulnier
The erection of the scaffolding http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/20_-_cdidier_saulnier-0585.jpg?itok=KIIlnwF4 ©EPV/Didier Saulnier
Acrobatics http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/24_-_cdidier_saulnier-0618.jpg?itok=FyPi47m9 ©EPV/Didier Saulnier
Erection of the scaffolding http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/22_-_cdidier_saulnier-7015.jpg?itok=V15_piCE ©EPV/Didier Saulnier
Exterior balustrade of the Chapel and statues http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/9_-_cthomas_garnier_dsf4785.jpg?itok=ic9VG4jy © EPV / Thomas Garnier
Statues on the roof of the chapels of Saint Louis and the Virgin http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/7_-_cthomas_garnier_dsf4781.jpg?itok=Jbkv-v78 © EPV / Thomas Garnier
West front of the Chapel http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/20_-_cthomas_garnier_tgt7619.jpg?itok=uDUhK0PD
The upper level ambulatory of the Chapel http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/2_-_cthomas_garnier_gtr_5243.jpg?itok=Qpwo37KP © EPV / Thomas Garnier
Saint Jerome, Saint Augustine and Saint Gregory the Great http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/18_-_cthomas_garnier_dsf0712.jpg?itok=GzbU1q86 © EPV / Thomas Garnier
Detail from the columns base of the upper level ambulatory - 2 http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/5_-_cthomas_garnier_gtr_1741.jpg?itok=Dc4d2DTT © EPV / Thomas Garnier
Detail from the columns base of the upper level ambulatory http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/4_-_cthomas_garnier_gtr_1740.jpg?itok=KPNtM5sl © EPV / Thomas Garnier
Top of the Chapel roof http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/19_-_cthomas_garnier_gtr_4256.jpg?itok=AykyhqxP © EPV / Thomas Garnier
Cross on the east end of the Chapel roof http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/16_-_cthomas_garnier_gtr_4293.jpg?itok=QJi3LAUo © EPV / Thomas Garnier
The Resurrection of Jesus Christ by Charles de La Fosse http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/7_-_cthomas_garnier_cthomas_garnier_gtr_3719.jpg?itok=mWFoesN2 © EPV / Thomas Garnier
Angels of the Chapel organ http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/3_-_cthomas_garnier_gtr_3119.jpg?itok=PHNEeiP_ © EPV / Thomas Garnier
The upper level ambulatory of the Chapel - 2 http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/11_-_cthomas_garnier_tga_7377.jpg?itok=jbHJVE1E © EPV / Thomas Garnier
Interior of the Chapel organ http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/6_-_cthomas_garnier_tga_6728.jpg?itok=Wy91fXQ0 © EPV / Thomas Garnier
The west front of the Chapel http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/2_-_cthomas_garnier_gtr_5826.jpg?itok=LxdnjUqZ © EPV / Thomas Garnier
Skylight ornamented with lead sculptures before restoration http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/4_-_cthomas_garnier_gtr_4307.jpg?itok=P0Nj5J3d © EPV / Thomas Garnier
Corkscrew staircase of the Chapel http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/6_-_cthomas_garnier_cthomas_garnier_tga_1529.jpg?itok=ORnvRDvN © EPV / Thomas Garnier
Saint Luke, Saint Matthew and Saint John http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/10_-_cthomas_garnier_cthomas_garnier_tga_0355.jpg?itok=kkFa_VHJ © EPV / Thomas Garnier
Saint Gregory the Great and Saint Ambrose http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/16_-_cthomas_garnier_cthomas_garnier_tga_0352.jpg?itok=frlNXg39 © EPV / Thomas Garnier
South front of the Chapel attic http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/11_-_cthomas_garnier_tga_9720.jpg?itok=UtfmrJT7 © EPV / Thomas Garnier
King's tribune door http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/5_-_cthomas_garnier_tga_9535.jpg?itok=IIouPYqK © EPV / Thomas Garnier
The upper level ambulatory of the Chapel - 3 http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/12_-_cthomas_garnier_tga_7367.jpg?itok=1CiF856l © EPV / Thomas Garnier
Statues before the installation of the scaffolding http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/9_-_cthomas_garnier_gta4464.jpg?itok=5iGFiwYB © EPV / Thomas Garnier
Charity and Faith, Saints Simon, Thaddaeus or Jude, Barnabas and Matthias http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/15_-_cthomas_garnier_10032014-_tgp4300.jpg?itok=qwIdwb9l © EPV / Thomas Garnier
Skylight ornamented with lead sculptures and a cresset http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/15_-_cthomas_garnier_10032014-_tgp4246.jpg?itok=jXMDdDPT © EPV / Thomas Garnier
Skylight ornamented with lead sculptures and a cresset http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/12_-_cthomas_garnier_10032014-_tgp4290.jpg?itok=wxReVXlC © EPV / Thomas Garnier
Faith and Charity http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/13_-_cthomas_garnier_10032014-_tgp4303.jpg?itok=GJgdkSrw © EPV / Thomas Garnier
The Chapel's attic before restoration http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/3_-_cthomas_garnier_10032014-_tgp4274.jpg?itok=1kYODFxa © EPV / Thomas Garnier
Saint Pierre http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/17_-_c_thomas_garnier_24022014-_tgp3737.jpg?itok=ARgmQmVr © EPV / Thomas Garnier
East end of the Chapel attic http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/14_-_cthomas_garnier_tgp3889.jpg?itok=3zKrvHbT © EPV / Thomas Garnier
South and West fronts of the Chapel http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/17_-_cthomas_garnier_tgp3866.jpg?itok=H_jN7fqK © EPV / Thomas Garnier
Gargoyle http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/18_-_c_thomas_garnier_24022014-_tgp3744.jpg?itok=cURgvza0 © EPV / Thomas Garnier
Lead sculpture group at the west end of the Chapel http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/14_-_cthomas_garnier_24022014-_tgp3752.jpg?itok=De9yvsWK © EPV / Thomas Garnier
The Chapel attic http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/1_-_cthomas_garnier_tgp3802.jpg?itok=XteHlpZ1 © EPV / Thomas Garnier
Gilt bronze Angles group by Van Cleve, detail of the Master altar http://en.chateauversailles.fr/sites/default/files/styles/chapelle_image_grand/public/images/13_-_cthomas_garnier_tga_5152.jpg?itok=sIlng3cj © EPV / Thomas Garnier
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