[Image: courtesy of The French Public Establishment dedicated to the conservation and restoration of Notre-Dame de Paris cathedral and Art Graphique & Patrimoine] It’s been roughly four years since a fire ripped through Notre Dame, the Catholic cathedral in Paris that’s historically drawn million...
outside Paris, Thursday, April 18, 2019. The reconstruction of Paris' Notre Dame Cathedral will rely on part on extensive plans drawn up in the 19th century for its last big renovation. Forgeret noted that the last restoration took 20 years, and cast doubt on the French ...
ORGANIST Jean-Pierre Leguay pauses in the middle of rehearsingfor an upcoming recital he is to...Helen Pike
The Ladies White and Gold Parlor, once located off the lobby, where the gift shops now stand.Courtesy of Hotel Del Coronado The point of the renovation was not so much to update the edifice as to restore it to its former glory — which meant undoing a lot of mistakes. “One of o...