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  1. www.thecollector.com › eugene-violett-le-duc-notreEugène Viollet-Le-Duc: The Architect Who Reshaped Notre-Dame ...

    Sep 25, 2021 · Notre-Dame de Paris was saved! Paris’ authorities chose the 28 years old Viollet-le-Duc and Jean-Baptiste Antoine Lassus to restore the cathedral. The two architects presented a thoroughly studied, detailed, and above all, extremely innovative project, winning the favor of the jury.

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  3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Eugène_Viollet-le-DucEugène Viollet-le-Duc - Wikipedia

    Eugène Emmanuel Viollet-le-Duc (French: [øʒɛn vjɔlɛ lə dyk]; 27 January 1814 – 17 September 1879) was a French architect and author, famous for his restoration of the most prominent medieval landmarks in France. His major restoration projects included Notre-Dame de Paris, the Basilica of Saint Denis, Mont Saint-Michel, Sainte-Chapelle ...

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  5. www.notredamedeparis.fr › en › understandThe Architects of Notre-Dame - Notre-Dame de Paris

    Notre-Dame was the most significant restoration project of the time. It took place from 1844 to 1864, with a hiatus between 1851 and 1859 due to financial constraints. During this extensive project, his fame grew as critics either praised or denounced his work. Viollet-le-Duc approached the renovation of the building in a modern and ...

  6. www.britannica.com › biography › Eugene-EmmanuelEugène-Emmanuel Viollet-le-Duc | French Architect ...

    Sep 13, 2024 · architecture. Eugène-Emmanuel Viollet-le-Duc (born Jan. 27, 1814, Paris, France—died Sept. 17, 1879, Lausanne, Switz.) was a French Gothic Revival architect, restorer of French medieval buildings, and writer whose theories of rational architectural design linked the revivalism of the Romantic period to 20th-century Functionalism.

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  7. bonjourparis.com › history › eugene-viollet-le-ducViollet-le-Duc, the Architect: Why Notre Dame is Great ...

    Nov 2, 2015 · Impressed by his keen intelligence and historical imagination, Mérimée appointed Viollet-le-Duc as the second inspector for the restoration of Sainte Chapelle. A few weeks after his 30th birthday, he and a colleague, Jean-Baptiste Lassus, won the coveted commission to restore the Gothic cathedral of Notre Dame de Paris.

  8. www.archdaily.com › 1022862 › notre-dame-de-parisNotre Dame de Paris Announces Reopening Date and Proposes ...

    13 hours ago · Notre Dame Cathedral reopens on December 8, 2024, after extensive restoration post-fire. ... a 19th-century addition to the gothic cathedral designed by French architect Eugène Viollet-le-Duc's ...

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  10. www.gq-magazine.co.uk › article › miraculousHow the Notre-Dame Cathedral was restored | British GQ

    Sep 17, 2024 · How an army of artisans on a five-year deadline turned back time to restore the Notre-Dame Cathedral – by hand. ... the 300ft-tall spire added by the French architect Eugène Viollet-le-Duc in ...