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Pictures - Viollet-le-Duc - Tools (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31) |
 | | Working both as an archtitect and a historian he was responsible for the restoration of such monuments as the Sainte Chapelle and Notre Dame in Paris, the castle of Pierrefonds, and the city walls of Carcassone. |
 | | In the spirit of his time, his restorations were often guided as much by his sense of how things ought to have been as by the available evidence. |
 | | Hatchet - Based on one found at the castle of Pierrefonds Probably 15th century. |
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