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On Restoration, And A Notice Of His Works In Connection With The Historical Monuments Of France (1875) is a book written by Eugene-Emmanuel Viollet-Le-Duc. The book is a comprehensive guide to the art of restoration and its connection with the historical monuments of France. It covers the author's experiences and insights into the restoration of some of the most iconic buildings in France, including the Notre Dame Cathedral and the Sainte-Chapelle.The book is divided into two parts. The first part is a detailed account of the author's philosophy and approach to restoration. He discusses the importance of preserving the original character of a building while also adapting it to modern needs. He also emphasizes the importance of using traditional building techniques and materials in restoration projects.The second part of the book is a notice of the author's works in connection with the historical monuments of France. It provides a detailed description of the restoration projects that the author undertook, including the restoration of the fortified city of Carcassonne and the restoration of the Basilica of Saint-Denis.Overall, On Restoration, And A Notice Of His Works In Connection With The Historical Monuments Of France (1875) is an essential read for anyone interested in the art of restoration and the preservation of historical monuments. It is a valuable resource for architects, historians, and anyone who is passionate about preserving the cultural heritage of France.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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  • Apr 13, 2009 Pub Date:
  • 9781104332242 ISBN-13:
  • 1104332248 ISBN-10:
  • English Language