The Restoration of Notre-Dame
When fire consumed Notre-Dame de Paris on April 15, 2019, the world watched in horror as the iconic spire collapsed into the burning nave. But...
This is stories & illustrations, drawing on 1 Corinthians 6:12-20.
When fire consumed Notre-Dame de Paris on April 15, 2019, the world watched in horror as the iconic spire collapsed into the burning nave. But what struck master restorer Frédéric Létoffé most wasn't the destruction — it was the discovery. As crews carefully removed charred timbers, they found that medieval builders had carved personal marks into hidden beams, signatures invisible for eight hundred years.…
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