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The Enchanting Legends and Untold Secrets of Notre-Dame de Paris

Bélinda Ibrahim, 2024-12-24 10:30 - Reading : 4 minute(s)

Notre-Dame de Paris, an iconic masterpiece of Gothic architecture, is filled with legends, mysteries and fascinating anecdotes. Let's delve into some of the most captivating secrets of this emblematic cathedral, each reflecting the richness of its past. The Mystery of the Devilish Doors One of the most intriguing legends of Notre-Dame involves ...

Notre-Dame De Paris Hosts Its First Christmas Masses Since The Fire In 2019

This is Beirut, 2024-12-24 05:15 - Reading : 3 minute(s)

Notre-Dame Paris Noël

For the first time since the fire in 2019, Notre-Dame de Paris is celebrating Christmas again on Tuesday and Wednesday, with the traditional Nativity Masses expected to attract thousands of worshippers. ‘We are now back at Notre-Dame, which has just been opened to worship and visitors. Our hearts are in celebration,’ said the archbishop of ...

Notre-Dame de Paris Cathedral: Modern Stained Glass Sparks Controversy

This is Beirut, 2024-12-19 10:30 - Reading : 2 minute(s)

Notre-Dame Paris Artist History Art Culture

On Wednesday, December 18, the designs for six new stained glass windows for the fire-damaged Notre Dame Cathedral were unveiled for the first time. French contemporary artist Claire Tabouret has been selected to infuse the iconic 12th-century structure with a modern twist as part of its ongoing restoration, following the devastating 2019 ...

Notre-Dame Cathedral Set to Reopen with Star-Studded Concert

This is Beirut, 2024-12-02 14:00 - Reading : 3 minute(s)

Notre-Dame Paris Concert Opening

On December 7th, the Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris will reopen its doors after more than five years of reconstruction work following the devastating fire that ravaged the building in April 2019. To celebrate this historic moment, a concert will take place on the forecourt of Notre-Dame, showcasing an interesting mix of classical and popular music ...

America’s Heartfelt Gift to Notre-Dame

This is Beirut, 2024-11-26 14:00 - Reading : 3 minute(s)

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Americans have shown an outpouring of support for the restoration of Paris's Notre-Dame Cathedral, donating millions of dollars in the wake of the devastating 2019 fire that threatened to destroy the iconic structure. With contributions ranging from small gifts of $10 to major pledges of $10 million, U.S. donors have been pivotal in the rebuilding ...

Castelbajac Reinvents Notre-Dame’s Liturgical Vestments

This is Beirut, 2024-11-23 10:30 - Reading : 3 minute(s)

Notre-Dame Paris

Bursts of red, blue, green, and yellow velvet radiate from a large golden cross affixed to a humble ecru wool gabardine: on Friday, Jean-Charles de Castelbajac revealed to AFP the new liturgical vestments for Notre-Dame de Paris. Light reflects off a door resembling a stained-glass window in a Paris apartment in the 17th arrondissement, cluttered ...

Notre-Dame: Contemporary Stained Glass and a New Reliquary for the Relics

Béatrice Moreau, 2024-11-07 18:00 - Reading : 3 minute(s)

Notre-Dame France Culture

Nearly four years after the devastating fire that ravaged Notre-Dame de Paris on April 15, 2019, the restoration project is in full swing. Two significant events mark this pivotal week: the hearing of the finalist artists for the design of the new contemporary stained glass and the presentation of the new reliquary intended to hold the Holy Crown ...

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