KEY TO PLAN OF AMIENS CATHEDRAL | |
A. | Great doorway; St. Firmin’s Door. |
B. | Great doorway; St. Saviour’s Door. |
C. | Great doorway; ”Mother of God Door.” |
D. | Chapels of the nave (14th century). |
D1. | Chapel of the Annunciation or Our Lady of Faith (Annunciation by Blasset). |
D2. | Chapel of the Assumption (Assumption by Blasset). |
D3. | Chapel of Our Lady of Help (altar screen by Blasset). |
D4. | Chapel of St. Saviour (ancient crucifix). |
D5. | Chapel of Our Lady of Peace (Virgin and child by Blasset). |
E. | Altar of Our Lady of Puy (1627-1628) by Blasset (on altar screen: painting of Assumption by Francken). |
F. | Altar of St. Sebastian (1634-1635), by Blasset. |
G. | Stalls. |
H. | Radiating chapels of the apse. |
H1. | Chapel of St. Eloi (The Prophetesses, paintings, 1506). |
H2. | Chapel of the Virgin. |
1. | Tomb of Canon Pierre Burry (16th century). |
2. | Bronze tomb to Evrard de Fouilloy (13th century). |
3. | Bronze tomb to Geoffroy d’Eu (13th century). |
4. | Monument to Jean de Sachy, by Blasset (17th century). |
5. | Life of St. James the Less (stone carving, 16th century). |
6. | Jesus driving the buyers and sellers out of the Temple (stone carving, 16th century). |
7. | Roman cistern (12th century). |
8. | Tomb of Cardinal Hémard de Denouville (1543). |
9. | Life of St. Firmin, enclosure of carved stone, painted and gilded (end of 15th century), and funeral statue of Feray de Beauvoír with 16th century paintings. |
10. | Continuation of the Life of St. Firmin, stone enclosure and tomb of Adrien de Henencourt (16th century). |
11-12. | Life of St. John the Baptist, stone enclosure (1531). |
13. | Mausoleum of Ant. de Ballon, by Blasset (17th century). |
14. | Recumbent statue of Cardinal Jean de la Grange (15th century) and tomb of Canon Guilain |
| Lucas with Weeping Angel statue, by Blasset (17th century). |
Interior of Cathedral
The Cathedral has an inside overall length of nearly 440 feet and a breadth of about 200 feet in the transept.
It comprises: The great nave, composed of six bays with aisles and posterior chapels (14th century).
The transept with aisle and three bays in each arm.