Whatever Chartres may be now,” wrote Henry Adams, “when young it was a smile…. To us it is a child’s fancy, a toy-house to please the Queen of Heaven—to please her so much she would be happy in it—to ...
Martin Filler accuses project boss of desecration, but Patrice Calvel says he is just ‘doing a bit of vacuuming’ Chartres Cathedral in France is an awe-inspiring sight, renowned in particular for its ...
Cette cathédrale gothique, inscrite au patrimoine de l’Unesco, est la seule à avoir conservé l’intégralité de ses enduits originels du XIIIe siècle. Les restaurateurs ont réussi à les dégager. Elle ...
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