In 2009, the French Ministry of Culture began an $18 million restoration of the medieval Chartres Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage Site 50 miles southwest of Paris. By 2017, the Gothic structure ...

A new petition against the cathedral's restoration claims work done over the past six years has irreversibly damaged the 800-year-old building and erased centuries of the history that makes it so ...

Chartres Cathedral clean-up row: Experts divided over whether dirt should be left in place to keep ‘authentic’ Gothic feel Ambitious internal renovation project has startling effect, but for ...

The controversial restoration of the interiors of a sacrosanct cathedral elicits a call to action. Among modern architects, Chartres Cathedral, largely built in the first half of the 13th century, ...

A rendering shows the interior of the forthcoming French Quarter Boulangerie, a breakfast and lunch restaurant on Chartres St. (Contributed image from FAM Design) ...

Chartres' famous cathedral is arguably Europe’s best example of pure Gothic. A great side trip from Paris is the city of Chartres — and its famous cathedral, arguably Europe’s best example ...

The stylish French Quarter antiques shop Lucullus is moving to Bywater and will focus on design and more contemporary looks, owner Patrick Dunne says. Shown is the interior of the current location.

Gain insight into the auction performance of Marville Charles . Track the change in total sales value, performance of lots against estimate and compare the artist's sale price according to the artwork ...

With its subtle combination of explorations of faith and love, The Cleaner of Chartres is something of a return to the terrain of Vickers's first novel, the bestseller, Miss Garnet's Angel.

The Restoration of Chartres Cathedral is a "Scandalous Desecration" On the left, an as-yet unrestored section of the cathedral can be compared to a restored section, right.