New Designs for Notre-Dame Windows Displayed, Swedish Climate Activists Acquitted for Smearing Paint on Monet Artwork, and More: Morning Links for December 9, 2025
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Claire Tabouret’s designs for the Notre-Dame de Paris stained-glass windows goes on public display tomorrow.A Swedish court said climate activists never intended to damage a Monet painting they covered in red paint, and has acquitted all six defendants.Pantone has issued a statement in response to controversy over its selection of a shade
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