A Petition to Stop "Irresponsible" Restoration of Chartres Cathedral
Laura C. Mallonee (2015). A Petition to Stop "Irresponsible" Restoration of Chartres Cathedral. Hyperallergic. 11 September.
Title | A Petition to Stop "Irresponsible" Restoration of Chartres Cathedral |
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Publication Date | 11th Sep 2015 |
Author | Laura C. Mallonee |
Source | Hyperallergic |
Country | France |
Region | Europe |
Art type | Architecture |
Subject | Destruction, Preservation |
Comments | The petition claims the 6-year restoration has irreversibly damaged the famous cathedral by literally painting over the age of the structure which may violate the 1964 Venice Charter. |
Link | http://hyperallergic.com/235803/a-petition-to-stop-irresponsible-restoration-of-chartres-cathedral/ |
Permalink | http://web.archive.org/web/20150912070028/http://hyperallergic.com/235803/a-petition-to-stop-irresponsible-restoration-of-chartres-cathedral/ |