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Lodewijk van Berken
15th century Diamont cutter in Antwerp
(
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)
Frans Joris
1906
Description
Bronze statue of Van Berken, holding a diamond (which is gone) in his hand, and a winged genius above him, in a niche in the façade.
Inscription(s)
LODEWYCK VAN BERCKEN
Signature
fr. joris
Sculptor
Frans Joris (Deurne, Antw., 1851 - Antwerpen 1914), Flemish sculptor (
RKDArtists
–
Wikipedia
).
Sources & Information
vzw Statua, Standbeelden.be (site doesn't exist anymore).
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Town:
Antwerpen
Provincie:
Antwerpen
Country:
Belgium
Berken, Lodewijk van
Diamont cutter
Joris, Frans
Statue (man sitting)
Locatie (N 51°13'6" - E 4°24'47")
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)
Item Code:
bean037
; Photograph: 26 April 2011
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