Sainte Chapelle Leave a Comment / Uncategorized / By admin The Sainte-Chapelle is a royal chapel in Paris. Construction started around 1238. It has one of the most extensive 13th-century stained glass collections anywhere in the world. The lower chapel, with the Fleur-de-Lys of Louis IX. The rose window. The apse of the upper chapel. Scenes from Ezekiel and Job. Christ with Angels, Sts. Isaiah and Jeremiah in the quadrilobes. Lower chapel, with statue of Louis IX. Ceiling of the lower chapel. Small gilded flying buttresses reinforce the arches. Apse of the lower chapel.