According to Michael Crosbie, editor-in-chief of Faith and Form - TopicsExpress



          

According to Michael Crosbie, editor-in-chief of Faith and Form magazine, Chartres Cathedral, one of the most celebrated sacred sites on earth, is undergoing a makeover. While the French government claims historical accuracy for the changes, others, most notably architecture critic Martin Filler, have taken the French to task and have pronounced the new Chartres a scandal of historic proportions. The first link takes you to the New York Books article and the second to the response from the French government. nybooks/blogs/nyrblog/2014/dec/14/scandalous-makeover-chartres/ nybooks/blogs/nyrblog/2014/dec/17/new-chartres-exchange/
Posted on: Fri, 09 Jan 2015 15:58:01 +0000

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