Fire at Notre Dame Cathedral (2019)
Louisiana: The State We're In
Details
Collection:LPB
Genre: Newsmagazine
Place Covered: Paris, France, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana
Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority
Date Issued: 2019-04-19
Duration: 00:05:32
Subjects: Notre-Dame de Paris (Cathedral) | CHURCHES | FIRES | Architecture
Contributors:
- Moreau, Andre Host
- Fortenberry, Rex Q. Editor
- Desmond, Michael Interviewee
Description
This segment from the April 19, 2019, episode of the series “Louisiana: The State We’re In” features Andre Moreau’s report on the devastating fire at Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris, France. He interviews Dr. Michael Desmond, a professor of architecture at LSU, who discusses: the importance of Notre Dame cathedral to the people of Paris; the cathedrals in south Louisiana; and the worldwide reaction to the fire demonstrating the common bonds between people around the world.