Eugène Viollet-le-Duc

Eugène Viollet-le-Duc

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Eugène Viollet-le-Duc was a prominent French architect known for his significant restoration work on Notre-Dame Cathedral in the mid-19th century, whose designs have been a focal point of debate during the recent restoration following the 2019 fire.

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Eugène Viollet le Duc was the architect who led the restoration of Notre Dame in 1864, during which the original stained glass windows were created.

Novos vitrais da Catedral de Notre-Dame serão instalados no fim do ano; peças contemporâneas geraram polêmica
O Globo·BrazilBrazil· 2026-07-23
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Eugène Viollet-le-Duc oversaw major restoration projects in France during the 19th century.

Should we re-roof the Rock of Cashel? – The Irish Times
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·IrelandIreland· 2025-11-27
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Eugène Viollet-le-Duc restored Notre-Dame in the 19th century.

Notre-Dame de Paris : les maquettes des futurs vitraux contemporains bientôt exposées au Grand Palais
Le Monde·FranceFrance· 2025-06-30
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Funded and built by a wealthy local family, this was totally redecorated during Eugène Viollet-le-Duc’s freewheeling 19th-century restoration of the cathedral.

Wandering through the new Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris
The Globe and Mail·CanadaCanada· 2025-04-19
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Eugène Viollet-le-Duc was the architect who led the last major restoration of Notre-Dame in the mid-1800s.

‘It’s the project of our life’ – The Irish Times
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·IrelandIreland· 2025-02-20
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