Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris has long been one of the most amazing ... These ugly-looking statues are there for a good reason. If you look at them closely, you will see that their mouths are ...
The Musée National du Moyen Age, in partnership with INRAP, presents an exhibition on the medieval sculptural decor of Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris.
Everyone involved in the Notre-Dame project felt a sense of history in the room. “It happens only once, it’s the project of ...
PARIS (AP) — Notre Dame Cathedral, which is set to reopen to ... In 1792, revolutionaries also decapitated 28 statues from Notre Dame’s facade, mistaking them for French monarchs.
As a young Duke art history professor in 1979, Caroline Bruzelius convinced officials at Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris to let her climb scaffolding during a renovation to get a close look at the ...
Although the wooden spire collapsed, the Gothic statue of the Virgin Mary that was next to it remained intact. "The miracle of Notre Dame" is what German cathedral expert Barbara Schock-Werner ...
“The cathedral is more than the building itself,” says Michel Picaud, head of the charity Friends of Notre-Dame de Paris. “It’s a part of the worldwide culture.” Even while it’s under ...
Five years after a fire destroyed its spire and roof, Paris ... A cathedral chaplain will light it for you. Along with allowing you to reserve your visit in advance, the Notre Dame app includes ...
The Notre Dame Cathedral was built in honour of the Virgin Mary. It started started getting built in 1163 A.D. under Bishop Maurice de Sully and was completed by 1260 A.D.
2019 8:25 a.m. PARIS — The Latest on the fire that swept through Paris’ Notre Dame cathedral (all times local): 8:20 p.m. French President Emmanuel Macron says he wants to see the fire-ravaged ...
This weekend, a succession of ceremonies will breathe life back into the iconic cathedral and celebrate its recovery from a devastating fire in 2019. Paris' Notre Dame Cathedral has some ...