Description
Monumental bench with in its centre a stele with a relief portrait of Mgr. Heylen, with beneath it the text.
monseigneur
HEYLEN
1856 1941
At both ends of the bench are the coat of arms of Mgr. Heylen and that of Kasterlee, and the texts:
17 juni 1956 - kerkvorst | kempenzoon - [vlaamse toeriste]nbond
Signature
(portrait) alb. poels
Sculptor
- Albert Poels (Berchem 1903 - Borgerhout 1984),
Belgian sculptor and medallist
(Wikipedia).
Sources & Information
- vzw Statua, Standbeelden.be (site doesn't exist anymore).
Tags
Locatie (N 51°14'26" - E 4°58'2") (Satellite view: Google Maps)
Item Code: bean073; Photograph: 11 April 2017
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