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The oculi of Notre-Dame, Paris
07/2024 | 1456 | 166
Pages: 689–95
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Nouzeran, Dylan (Nouzeran, Dylan)
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Phalip, Bruno (Phalip, Bruno)
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Ybert, Arnaud (Ybert, Arnaud)
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1. South side of the chevet of Notre-Dame, Paris, before April 2019. (© Mathieu Ducros 2024; Bridgeman Images).
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11. Chevet oculus as designed by Viollet-le-Duc, Notre-Dame, Paris, taken by drone. (Photograph Dylan Nouzeran).
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12. Reconstruction of the elevation of the chevet. (Dylan Nouzeran).
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13. Stone-by-stone survey of the chevet of Notre-Dame, Paris, showing in dark red the reconstruction of the rediscovered oculus; in orange oculi of which some traces have remained; and in yellow a proposal for the size and position of the remaining oculi. (Dylan Nouzeran).
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14. Detail of a ground-plan of Notre-Dame, Paris, showing the first turning bay of the apse.
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15. Photogrammetic image showing the outline of an oculus visible on the jambs of the clerestorey in the first turning bay on the north side of the apse. (Dylan Nouzeran).
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2. Clerestorey window of Notre-Dame, Paris, before April 2019. (Courtesy the Mapping Gothic Project, Media Center for Art History; photograph Stephen Murray, 2011).
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6. Fragment of an oculus arm from Notre-Dame, Paris. c.1160. Limestone, height 79.5 cm. (Musée Carnavalet – Histoire de Paris; CC0 Paris Musées).
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7. Interior of Saint-Martin de Champeaux, showing the oculi (now walled up) in the nave elevation. (Photograph Elise Baillieul).
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9b. Below, left: flat blade tool marks on an impost of an arcade capital on the north side of the chevet of Notre-Dame, Paris. (Photograph Arnaud Ybert).
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10. Above: flat and toothed blade tool marks on detail of clerestorey window jambs in the chevet of Notre-Dame, Paris. (Photograph Arnaud Ybert).
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3. Y-shaped fragment of an oculus from Notre-Dame, Paris. c.1160. Limestone, height 35 cm. (Musée Carnavalet – Histoire de Paris; CC0 Paris Musées).
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4. Fragment of an oculus arm from Notre-Dame, Paris. c.1160. Limestone, height 91.5 cm. (Musée Carnavalet – Histoire de Paris; CC0 Paris Musées).
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5. Fragment of an oculus arm from Notre-Dame, Paris. c.1160. Limestone, height 63 cm. (Musée Carnavalet – Histoire de Paris; CC0 Paris Musées).
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8. Interior of Notre-Dame de la Nativité, Moret-sur-Loing, showing the oculi in the apse elevation. (Photograph Elise Baillieul).
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9a. Above, left: toothed blade tool marks on an impost of an arcade capital on the north side of the chevet of Notre-Dame, Paris. (Photograph Arnaud Ybert).
Exhibition Review
Notre-Dame, Paris: From Victor Hugo to Eugène Viollet-Le-Duc
01/2021 | 1414 | 163
Pages: 59-61
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Dumaine, Samantha (Dumaine, Samantha)
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Notre-Dame, Paris: From Victor Hugo to Eugène Viollet-le-Duc Crypte archéologique de l’île de la Cité, Paris 9th September 2020–ongoing | :
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4. The parvis of Notre-Dame, by Charles Fréchot. 1833. Watercolour, brush and ink, 39 by 30.7 cm. (Musée Carnavalet– Histoire de Paris; exh. Crypte archéologique de l’île de la Cité, Paris).
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5. North tower of Notre-Dame, Paris, showing Henri Le Secq and the stone chimera called Le stryge, by Charles Nègre. c.1853. Modern salt paper print from paper negative, 32.5 by 23 cm. (Musée d’Orsay, Paris; exh. Crypte archéologique de l’île de la Cité, Paris).
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6. Attack on Notre-Dame, by François Nicolas Chifflart. 1876–77. Pen, ink and watercolour, 30 by 26.3 cm. (Maisons de Victor Hugo / Roger-Viollet; exh. Crypte archéologique de l’île de la Cité, Paris).
Article
The fate of Notre-Dame, Paris
08/2019 | 1397 | 161
Pages: 648-652
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Gajewski, Alexandra (Gajewski, Alexandra)
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Hall, Michael (Hall, Michael)
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1. The crossing of the cathedral of Notre-Dame, Paris, photographed the day after the fire of 15th April 2019. (Photograph Christophe Petit Tesson; Pool; EPA-EFE; Shutterstock.)
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2. The interior of the roof of Notre-Dame, Paris, before the fire. (Courtesy F. Épaud).
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3. Drawing showing the construction of the medieval roof over the nave of Notre-Dame, Paris. 1982. (Courtesy F. Épaud / Centre de recherches sur les Monuments Historiques).
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4. The flèche, Notre-Dame, Paris, by Charles Melville. c.1874–80. Albumen print on paper, 46 by 34.7 cm. (Photograph © RMN-Grand Palais/Musée d’Orsay; Hervé Lewandowski).
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5. Sculptures of the Apostles and symbols of the Evangelists from the flèche of Notre-Dame, Paris, under restoration at SOCRA, Marsac-sur-l’Isle, in June 2019. (Photograph © M. Alison Stones).
Book Review
Architecture and the Historical Imagination: Eugène-Emmanuel Viollet-le-Duc, 1814–1879, M. Bressani
04/2015 | 1345 | 157
Pages: 271-272
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Fischer Taylor, Katherine (Fischer Taylor, Katherine)
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Viollet-le-Duc
03/2015 | 1344 | 157
Pages: 211-212
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Cellauro, Louis (Cellauro, Louis)
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72. Bust of Eugène Viollet-le-Duc, by Antoine Zoegger (Musée d'Orsay, Paris; exh. Cité de l'Architecture et du Patrimoine, Paris)
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73. Saint-Chapelle, perspective view from the southwest corner before 1841 restoration, by Eugène Viollet-le-Duc (Médiathèque de l'Architecture et du Patrimoine, Charenton-le-Pont; exh. Cité de l'Architecture et du Patrimoine, Paris)
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74. Reconstructed view of the Greek theatre of Taormina in Sicily, by Eugène Viollet-le-Duc (Médiathèque de l'Architecture et du Patrimoine, Charenton-le-Pont; exh. Cité de l'Architecture et du Patrimoine, Paris)
Book Review
The Gargoyles of Notre-Dame. Medievalism and the Monsters of Modernity
12/2010 | 1293 | 152
Pages: 814
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Ward-Jackson, Philip (Ward-Jackson, Philip; Ward-Jackson, Phillip; Jackson, Philip Ward; Ward-Jackon, Philip)
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The Gargoyles of Notre-Dame. Medievalism and the Monsters of Modernity | author: Camille, Michael
Article
Notre-Dame de Paris: the apostles on the spire rediscovered
08/2007 | 1253 | 149
Pages: 537-545
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Clarke, Charanne (Clarke, Charanne)
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Westgate, Deirdre (Westgate, Deirdre)
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11. The south-east side of the spire of Notre-Dame de Paris from quai Montebello, with statues of the apostles (from top): Sts Thomas, James the Lesser and Paul, and the eagle of St John. c.1861. Embossed copper, each figure approximately 3m. high. (Photograph by C.C. Clarke).
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12. The south-west side of the spire of Notre-Dame with (right to left) Sts Philip, Matthew and Jude, and the ox of St Luke. (Photograph by Patrick Cadet, CMN, Paris).
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13. The north-west side of the spire of Notre-Dame on the rue du Cloître, with (left to right) Sts James the Greater, Bartholomew and Simon, and the lion of St Mark. (Photograph by Patrick Cadet, CMN, Paris).
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14. The south-east side of the spire of Notre-Dame with (right to left) Sts Thomas, James the Lesser and Paul, and the eagle of St John. (Photograph by Patrick Cadet, CMN, Paris).
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15. The north-east side of the spire of Notre-Dame with (right to left) Sts Andrew, John and Peter, and the angel of St Matthew. (Photograph by Patrick Cadet, CMN, Paris).
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16. Side view of the interior framework of the spire of Notre-Dame showing the angle-braces and original crown posts that provided the inspiration for the creation of decorative copper statues, reproduced from E. Viollet-le-Duc: Dictionnaire Raisonné, V, Paris 1861, p.455. (Photograph by permission of Médiathèque del’architecture et du patrimoine, Paris).
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18. Left splay of central portal of the west façade of Notre-Dame with (right to left) Sts Peter, John, Andrew, James the Lesser, Simon and Bartholomew. c.1849. Limestone, approx. 3 m. high. (Photograph by C.C. Clarke).
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19. Right splay of central portal of the west façade of Notre-Dame with (left to right) Sts Paul, James the Greater, Thomas, Philip, Jude and Matthew. c.1849. Limestone, approx. 3 m. high. (Photograph by C.C. Clarke).
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20. Flèche de Notre Dame. Ordre à suivre pour la Statuaire d’apôtres, by E.E. Viollet-le-Duc. 10th October 1860. Transcription of version repr. in article by G. Viollet-le-Duc: Les Monuments historiques de la France II (1965), p.48.
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21. Flèche de Notre Dame. Ordre à suivre pour le placement de la Statuaire d’apôtres, by E.E. Viollet-le-Duc. Probably early 1861 (later misdated 1860). Ink on paper. (Fonds Geoffroy-Dechaume, Musée des monuments français, Cité de l’Architecture et du patrimoine, Paris).
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23. Eugène E. Viollet-le-Duc, by Nadar. c.1878. Photograph. (Fonds Nadar, Arch. NA 237.2228; CMN, Paris).
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24. The face of St Thomas seen from inside the spire of Notre-Dame de Paris, embossed copper after a design by Eugène Emmanuel Viollet-le-Duc
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25. St Jude, detail of Fig.12. (Photograph by Patrick Cadet, CMN, Paris).
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26. Letter with sketch by E.E. Viollet-le-Duc to A.V. Geoffroy-Dechaume, 9th January 1861 (see Appendix 2).
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17. Adolphe-Victor Geoffroy-Dechaume. Anonymous photograph. c.1845–50. (Geoffroy-Dechaume collection).
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22. La flèche de N. Dame en construction – vers 1860. Anonymous photograph. c.1860. (Musée Carnavalet, Paris; inv. PH 20437).
Book Review
Memory and Modernity: Viollet-le-Duc at Vezelay
12/2001 | 1185 | 143
Pages: 768
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Middleton, Robin (Middleton, Robin)
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Memory and Modernity: Viollet-le-Duc at Vezelay | author: Murphy, Kevin D.
Book Review
L'imaginaire scientifique de Viollet-le-Duc
11/1998 | 1148 | 140
Pages: 764
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Middleton, Robin (Middleton, Robin)
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L'imaginaire scientifique de Viollet-le-Duc | author: Baridon, Laurent
Book Review
Viollet-le-Duc ou les delires du systeme
04/1997 | 1129 | 139
Pages: 267-268
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Middleton, Robin (Middleton, Robin)
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Viollet-le-Duc ou les delires du systeme | author: Leniaud, Jean-Michel
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