The belly of the cathedral is cavernous. Buttery light streams through stained glass and pools on the concrete floor. It’s hollow and holy, and the echoes of tourist footsteps fill the space where ...
In mid-September 1914, it was still anyone’s guess who would win the Great War on the ground—but the Allies had already won the propaganda war, as far as public opinion in neutral countries was ...
The beautiful city of Reims is located in the Champagne region of France. It is known for its rich history, beautiful architecture, and, of course, its world-renowned champagne. Whether you’re a ...
Lorraine Boissoneault | Author, Body Weather: Notes on Chronic Illness in the Anthropocene A German artillery shell hits the cathedral "Collier's New Photographic History of the World's War" (1919) ...
The outstanding handling of new architectural techniques in the 13th century, and the harmonious marriage of sculptural decoration with architecture, has made Notre-Dame in Reims one of the ...
More than a century after being severely damaged by German bombing raids, the Cathedral of Reims in France has been fitted with three new stained glass windows designed by the German artist Imi ...
This medieval masterpiece of religious art and the witness of countless coronations of kings of France became the symbol of the Cathedral of Reims and one of the most widespread representations of ...
German bombardment of Reims, France has created terrible slaughter and destruction in the ancient city, including damage to the ancient cathedral. At intervals throughout the past two nights shells ...
France’s bustling, modern Reims greets travellers with cellar doors wide open. As the capital of the Champagne region, it features a lively centre, a historic cathedral, and, of course, Champagne ...
German bombardment of Reims, France has created terrible slaughter and destruction in the ancient city, including damage to the ancient cathedral. At intervals throughout the past two nights shells ...