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Designs and Ornaments from the Chapels of Notre Dame Not just the occasional malapropismArchitect and theorist Eugne Emmanuel Viollet le Duc (181479), a prominent leader in the French Gothic Revival, was active in the restoration of medieval buildings. In 1845 he undertook one of the greatest projects in the history of restoration: the cleansing and restoration of the Cathedral of Notre Dame in Paris. For the next twenty three years he labored at his task, returning the cathedral to its original beauty and charm. This volume is based on