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The 15 pages that link to Eugène Viollet-le-Duc, each with the reason it gives.

• Historic preservationRelated: His reconstructive approach became a lasting foil for conservation based on surviving fabric.

• Gothic RevivalRelated: His structural interpretations influenced Gothic Revival architecture beyond France.

• Notre-Dame de ParisRelated: He led a nineteenth-century restoration that reshaped the cathedral’s appearance.

• Architectural conservationRelated: His restorations embody the interventionist approach that later conservation principles challenged.

• Chartres CathedralRelated: His ideas about restoration shaped later debates over how historic monuments such as Chartres should be conserved.

• Conservation and restoration of cultural propertyRelated: His approach illustrates restoration that sought to complete an idealized historical state.

• Cultural heritage preservationRelated: His approach illustrates how restoration can reconstruct a past rather than conserve surviving evidence.

• Form follows functionRelated: His structural rationalism helped shape the intellectual background of architectural functionalism.

• Prosper MériméeRelated: Mérimée recruited him for restoration projects, including work at Vézelay.

• CarcassonneRelated: His restoration gave the Cité much of its present appearance, while prompting debate about historical authenticity.

• French architectureRelated: His restorations and theories shaped how France understood and repaired its medieval heritage.

• Architectural theoryRelated: He argued that architectural form should express structural logic and material use.

• Krak des ChevaliersRelated: His studies helped bring the fortress to wider attention among European architectural historians.