Capturing the ‘grandeur and beauty’ of Notre Dame during its reconstruction

Capturing the ‘grandeur and beauty’ of Notre Dame during its reconstruction|

Photographs by Tomas van Houtryve/VII
Story by Tristen Rouse, CNN
Published December 8, 2024

When Tomas van Houtryve walked into Paris’ Notre Dame Cathedral four years ago, he was wearing a hazmat suit and looking through a massive hole in its ceiling.At first you notice “all its grandeur and beauty,” the photographer said. “But then when you look up, there’s this awful hole that’s been torn right through the very heart of the cathedral.”

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