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(Jardin de l'Hospice d'Harscamps)

Isabelle Brunelle

Aachen 1724 - Namur 1805
Founder of the Hospice d'Harscamps

Guillaume (Willem) Geefs
1872

Description

Stone statue.

Inscription(s)

Only the front side is readable from the street:

ISABELLE BRUNELLE
Comtesse d'HARSCAMPS
fondatrice
de l'hospice d'harscamps
29 janvier 1805.

On the other sides is written:

Née à Aix-la-Chapelle le 3 septembre 1724.
Décédée à Namur le 8 mai 1805.
Érigé le 15 mai 1872.

Sculptor

Guillaume (Willem) Geefs (Borgerhout 1805 - Schaarbeek 1883), Belgian sculptor (Wikipedia).

Sources & Information

vzw Statua, Standbeelden.be (site doesn't exist anymore).
Namur cent détours, Des Statues.

Location (N 50°27'46" - E 4°52'19")

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Item Code: bena018; Photograph: 4 May 2015
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