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Jehan Soulas (died before 1542) was an early 16th century French sculptor, working in both the Gothic and Renaissance styles. He made several sculpted groups for the choir wall of Chartres Cathedral. [1]
Eure-et-Loir is a French department, named after the Eure and Loir rivers. It is located in the region of Centre-Val de Loire. In 2019, Eure-et-Loir had a population of 431,575.
Chartres is the prefecture of the Eure-et-Loir department in the Centre-Val de Loire region in France. It is located about 90 km (56 mi) southwest of Paris. At the 2019 census, there were 170,763 inhabitants in the metropolitan area of Chartres, 38,534 of whom lived in the city (commune) of Chartres proper.
Centre-Val de Loire or Centre Region, as it was known until 2015, is one of the eighteen administrative regions of France. It straddles the middle Loire Valley in the interior of the country, with a population of 2,572,853 as of 2018. Its prefecture is Orléans, and its largest city is Tours.
The Diocese of Chartres is a Latin Church ecclesiastical territory or diocese of the Catholic Church in France.
François Daniel Roth is a French organist, composer, musicologist, and pedagogue. He was titular organist of the Church of Saint-Sulpice, Paris, from 1985 to 2023, and is currently the emeritus titular organist.
Georges Paul Aimé Danion was a French organ builder.
Léonor Jean Soulas d'Allainval, called abbé d'Allainval, was an 18th-century French playwright.
Félicie-Marie-Emilie d'Ayzac (1801–1881) was a French poet and art historian. She is remembered for her poetry collection Soupirs poétiques (1833), and for her Histoire de l'abbaye de Saint-Denis.
Innocent Boutry was a French chapel master, active in several towns between 1657 and 1680 and notably in Le Mans.
Adolphe Alexandre Silvain Marty was a French organist, improviser, composer and music educator who was blind for most of his life.
Albert Paul Alain was a 20th-century French organist and composer.
Denis Comtet is a French organist, pianist, choral conductor, and conductor.
Bruno Boterf is a contemporary French tenor, specialising in Baroque and early music.
Jehan (Jean) Texier or Le Texier, better known as Jehan (Jean) de Beauce was a 15th/16th-century French architect. He is known for his works of religious architecture, notably on the Chartres cathedral of which he reconstructed the northern spire.
Georges Guillard is a French organist, former holder of the Great Organ of the Notre-Dame-des-Blancs-Manteaux church in Paris.
The choir wall of Chartres Cathedral is a piece of stone architecture and sculpture in Chartres Cathedral, over 6 metres tall and around 100 metres long. It was commissioned right at the start of the 16th century by Jehan de Beauce to keep the laity out of the liturgical choir.
François Marchand was a French sculptor. He was born in Orléans and died in Paris. He made several sculpted groups for the choir wall of Chartres Cathedral and the tomb of King Francis I in the Basilica of Saint-Denis.
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Regnault de Chartres was a French cardinal, archbishop of Rheims, peer of France and chancellor of France during the reign of King Charles VII of France. In 1429 during the Hundred Years' War he anointed and crowned the dauphin Charles king of France in Rheims, thus upholding the Valois dynasty's claim to the French throne against the English claim of King Henry VI of England.
Sabine Aubert, born August 31, 1968, in Paris, is a French conductor. At the age of 20, she founded her own orchestra, the Odyssey Symphony Orchestra. During her career, she contributed to make symphonic music accessible to everyone.
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