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Eugène Viollet-le-Duc (1814–1879) was a renowned French architect, theorist, and restorer who played a pivotal role in the Gothic Revival movement. Known for his innovative yet sometimes controversial restorations of medieval structures, including Notre-Dame de Paris and Carcassonne, he combined historical accuracy with creative reinterpretation. His influential writings, such as the Dictionnaire raisonné de l’architecture française, shaped modern approaches to architectural preservation and theory.
The Cathedral of Notre-Dame de Paris is a masterpiece of Gothic architecture, renowned for its towering spires, intricate façades, and luminous interiors. Constructed over nearly two centuries, it reflects the…
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