Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris, France, reopened last weekend, five years after a severe fire damaged the centuries-old ...
These figures were once part of Notre-Dame’s “rood screen”—a 13-foot-high ornate wooden divide that concealed the cathedral’s choir and sanctuary from the aisles. The sculptures were ...
The tragic 2019 fire at Notre-Dame Cathedral led to major discoveries during restoration work. Archaeologists unearthed treasures dating back from antiquity to the 19th century.
The cathedral's many paintings have also been cleaned ... Another major discovery was the carefully buried remains of the ...
The Notre Dame Cathedral has reopened after extensive restoration, during which archaeologists uncovered 100 graves, 1,000 ...
A 13th-century jubé or rood screen that previously separated the ... dated to the beginning of the cathedral’s construction in the 1160s—making Notre Dame the first Gothic cathedral using ...
The cathedral's many paintings have also been ... Another major discovery was the carefully buried remains of the medieval rood-screen, which originally separated the sacred part of the church ...
According to the cathedral’s website ... The chancel screen is on a rood screen — an ornate partition that separated the nave from the choir. It was badly damaged, but restoration started ...