Notre‑Dame Saints: Sculptural Program and Care

A mapping of the saints statues at Notre‑Dame with notes on placement, iconographic program, and conservation cycles.

1/24/2026

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Saints statues aligned on Notre‑Dame’s façade

Saints inhabit architecture. Placement teaches; care preserves.

🧭 Program

Rows & niches: Ordered hierarchies.
Attributes: Visual identifiers.
Maintenance: Cleaning and repairs.

🪙 Iconography Notes

Hands: Gesture meaning.
Objects: Attribute keys.
Faces: Express virtue.

Saints statues

Stone remembers names through forms.

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Art Historian

Как любитель Парижа и внимательный путешественник, я создал этот гид, чтобы помочь гостям соединиться с историями Нотр‑Дама — где встречаются вера, ремесло и община.

Notre‑Dame Saints: Sculptural Program and Care

🧭 Program

🪙 Iconography Notes

Автор

Art Historian

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