French artist and designer Guillaume Bardet poses for a photograph at the Barthelemy Art workshop where his work is produced by bronzers ahead of the Notre Dame Cathedral opening in December 2024, in Crest, on September 11, 2024. At the Barthelemy Arts foundry in the Drome department of France, the tabernacle of Notre-Dame de Paris cathedral is awaiting a final patina along with the rest of the liturgical furniture before returning to the cathedral for its reopening in December 2024. (Photo by Olivier CHASSIGNOLE / AFP)