Occurrence of Attributes in Original Text
The text related to the cultural heritage 'Amiens Cathedral' has mentioned 'Altar' in the following places:
| Occurrence Sentence | Text Source |
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| Contents 1 History 1.1 Earlier cathedrals 1.2 Construction 1.3 Strengthening (15th century) 1.4 Modifications (16xe2x80x9318th century) 1.5 The Revolution and the 19th century 1.6 Protection and restoration (20th century) 2 Exterior 2.1 The west facade and the portals 2.2 Bell towers 2.3 Beau Pilier 2.4 The flxc3xa8che 2.5 Flying buttresses 3 Interior 3.1 The nave 3.2 The pulpit 3.3 The transept 3.4 The choir 3.5 The Choir screen (15thxe2x80x9316th c.) 3.6 The altar 3.7 The labyrinth 3.8 The chevet and east chapels 3.9 The lateral and transept chapels 4 The treasury 5 Stained glass windows 5.1 Rose windows 6 The organ 7 Light show - the faxc3xa7ade in colour 8 Notable burials and memorials 9 Notes and citations 10 Bibliography and sources 11 Further reading 12 See also 13 External links | WIKI |
| The old medieval rood screen between the choir and nave was replaced by an ornate iron grill choir screen, so that the parishioners in the nave could see the altar. | WIKI |
| The altar itself was modified, removing the twelve massive candelabras and twelve chests of relics of martyred saints. | WIKI |
| The altar[edit] | WIKI |
| A new floor of coloured marble was installed, along with a new main altar. | WIKI |
| In 1768 the "Gloire", a monumental Baroque screen of sculpted and gilded wood representing heaven and crowded with sculpture of cherubs and angel was placed behind the altar. | WIKI |
| Detail of the Baroque choir grill (18th c.) The baroque high altar and "Gloire" screen (1755xe2x80x9368) Detail of the "Gloire" screen | WIKI |
| Viollet-le-Duc designed the furniture and decoration, including the gilded bronze altar in the Chapel of the Sacred Heart. | WIKI |