🔗 Claire Tabouret’s Stained-Glass Windows for Notre-Dame Divide French Society, with a Legal Threat Looming

Claire Tabouret’s new stained-glass window designs for Notre-Dame Eugène Viollet-le-Duc’s Notre-Dame windows, installed in the late 19th century A project has been in the works for a couple years to replace a number of Notre-Dame’s stained-glass windows with contemporary designs, which has unsurprisingly caused an uproar. While the arguments for and against generally take familiar shapes—whether historic architecture should accommodate modern expression, whether these decis...