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Hoyt

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4. They'll never be able to replicate some of the cathedral, stain glass, etc. They should strive

Reply to Stinky The Clown (Original post)

Mon Apr 15, 2019, 11:57 PM

Apr 2019

for a modern cathedral incorporating elements remaining of the past. I look forward to seeing the new work of art, using historical elements. Don’t much care about religious aspects.

I bet it’s a 50+ year project.

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As I spoke with friends regarding Notre Dame, I heard respectful comments about . . . . . [View all] Stinky The Clown Apr 2019 OP

the new roof will not be a hugely heavy lead one thats for sure nt msongs Apr 2019 #1

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Reichstag & Coventry Cathederal irisblue Apr 2019 #3

They'll never be able to replicate some of the cathedral, stain glass, etc. They should strive Hoyt Apr 2019 #4

A window solution in Austria. ChazInAz Apr 2019 #6

More like 100 years, according to one cemment. JayhawkSD Apr 2019 #9

It's really too soon to make those decisions. PoindexterOglethorpe Apr 2019 #5

The stone shell of the building seems to be intact, so much of the expected discussion... TreasonousBastard Apr 2019 #7

The Dresden Cathedral was rebuilt after being completely destroyed in WWII. The Velveteen Ocelot Apr 2019 #8

France rebuilt much after WW2, some new, some old style uppityperson Apr 2019 #10

Consider what France did with the Louvre by putting in the glass pyramids ... fierywoman Apr 2019 #11

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In 2006, the Pilgrim Baptist Church in Bronzeville, Chicago burned MountCleaners Apr 2019 #13