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© Stéphane Compoint
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Paris (75) - Cathédrale Notre Dame de Paris : Les salles du Tresor, rassemblees dans la sacristie du chapitre depuis le milieu du XIXe siecle. Leur amenagement, signe Viollet le Duc, a ete renove a l'occasion du 850eme anniversaire de la cathedrale. Les salles exposent une serie impressionnante collection d'ornements, de calices, de croix, de camees representant les papes depuis St Pierre, et de reliquaires (le Tresor original fut pille a la Revolution). Ici, le reliquaire de la croix de Saint Claude, qui a ete reconnu en 1895 et a ete offert par le roi Rene au couvent des Celestins d'Avignon. Ce reliquaire, de style gothique, a ete execute sur des dessins de l'architecte Jules Astruc (1862-1935), grace au leg du chanoine Jouan (1825-1895). La piece fut presentee a l'exposition universelle de Paris en 1900. // France - Paris (75) - Cathedral Notre Dame de Paris : The rooms of the Treasury, gathered in the sacristy of the chapter since the mid-nineteenth century. Their arrangements, made by Viollet le Duc, was renovated at the 850th anniversary of the cathedral. The rooms exhibit an impressive collection of ornaments, chalices, crosses, cameos representing the popes from St. Peter, and reliquaries (the original Treasury was looted during the Revolution). Here, the reliquary of the cross of St. Claude, who was recognized in 1895 and was given by King Rene to the Celestine monastery at Avignon. This reliquary, of Gothic style, was executed on drawings made by architect Jules Astruc (1862-1935). The piece was presented at the Paris Universal Exhibition in 1900.
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