La restauration de
Notre-Dame de Paris
2019-2024
Notre-Dame de Paris a été construit de 1163-1260.
Notre Dame Cathedral was built from 1163-1260.
La cathédrale est un monument culturel important pour la France.
The cathedral is an important cultural landmark for France.
En 2019, un incendie dévastateur a détruit des parties de la cathédrale. La restauration a duré cinq ans. La cathédrale a réouvert en décembre 2024.
In 2019, a devastating fire destroyed parts of the cathedral. Restoration took five years. The cathedral reopened in December 2024.
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Content warning: This video contains footage of portions of Notre Dame burning. Some viewers may find this upsetting. You may choose not to watch this video.
Les vitrails – Stained Glass
My example: I incorporated a fleur de lys, the symbol of French royalty, in the top center circle. Down below, I put my initials, SD, and horseshoes and jockey’s silks to reflect my interest in horse racing. I used a real photo of a stained-glass window as inspiration.