# West portal [View the canonical artwork record]() ## Artwork - Artist: [MEDIEVAL SCULPTOR, French]() - Date: 1101-1150 - Technique: Stone ## Commentary On the the tympanum of the west portal \(the Royal Portal\) of Chartres Cathedral the Judge of the World appears. The difference between Romanesque and Gothic portals can be seen when comparing the <a onclick="return OpenOther\('/html/zgothic/1romanes/po-12c11/02f\_1101.html'\)" href="/html/zgothic/1romanes/po-12c11/02f\_1101.html">south portal in Moissac</a> and the west portal of Chartres, both representing the Last Judgment on the tympanum. ## Related artworks - [Ambulatory capital]() - [Ambulatory capital]() - [Annunciation]() - [Apocalypse]() - [Apostles James the Great and Paul]() - [Apostles James the Great and Paul]() - [Apostles John and Peter]() - [Apostles]() - [Ascension]() - [Bearded Man's Head]() - [Capital from Nazareth]() - [Capital of a column]() ## Attribution [Web Gallery of Art]()