French President Emmanuel Macron reiterated this week his promise to reopen the famous Notre Dame in one year, but he enraged some when he announced he would put contemporary stained-glass windows in ...
The windows in six chapels on the southern side of the cathedral will be replaced with new windows designed by modern French painter Claire Tabouret. French artist Claire Tabouret poses following a ...
French president Emmanuel Macron, backed by the archbishop of Paris, is planning to replace a series of stained-glass windows, even though they remained intact after the devastating fire of 2019.
Sainte-Chapelle, the more petite Parisian structure in Notre Dame’s shadow, was built in 1248 as a house for King Louis IX to stash his collection of religious relics. The 50-foot-high stained glass ...
Paris’s freshly renovated Notre-Dame Cathedral will soon get a distinctively 21st-century touch, having unveiled plans to install new stained glass windows by 43-year-old French artist Claire Tabouret ...
The French president Emmanuel Macron first announced the plans during a visit to the cathedral on December 8. He said he would initiate a competition inviting contemporary artists to submit designs ...
When you think of stained glass, you might think of cathedrals or mosques. Or in homes, you might think of Victorian architecture—and who could blame you? Stained-glass windows have become less common ...
Tabouret was selected by a special committee to create contemporary windows for Notre-Dame, in collaboration with the Reims-based glassmaking studio Simon-Marq. Notre-Dame reopened on 7 December 2024 ...
© Claire Tabouret - Courtesy of the Artist and Almine Rech. Photo: Amanda Charchian The artist Claire Tabouret has been chosen by the French president Emmanuel ...
What if the vast, beautiful stained glass windows of cathedrals could be used to generate energy? Dutch designer Marjan van Aubel explored this idea with her project Current Window, a modern, ...
Stained glass is a versatile and beautiful element that can be used in any space - be it a home, office, store or restaurant. The oldest known stained glass art dates back to the seventh century, in ...