ST. SALVATOR CATHEDRAL // BRUGES-BELGIUM // ELLA'SLIFE скачать в хорошем качестве

ST. SALVATOR CATHEDRAL // BRUGES-BELGIUM // ELLA'SLIFE

The St. Salvator's Cathedral has been the episcopal seat of the diocese of Bruges since 1834.    • ST. SALVATOR CATHEDRAL // BRUGES-BELGIUM /...   Architecture and history: The three-nave basilica in its current form largely dates from the end of the 13th century, the neo-Romanesque tower from the 19th century. However, the church was not finally completed until 1877. The long building history also results in the colorful mixture of styles from the Scheldt and High Gothic, and the Neo-Gothic and Neo-Romanesque. The choir stalls were installed in the 15th century, the tapestries and sculptures date from the late 18th and early 19th centuries. In the 17th century, the furniture was renewed in Baroque style, the murals and stained glass windows date from the 19th century. The copper latticework was forged in 1726, the carved statue decoration of the organ from 1719. Important art treasures on display in the Cathedral Museum: A collection of Old Netherlandish paintings, goldsmithery, reliquaries, shrines and sculptures from the church treasury can be seen in the museum attached to the cathedral. Location: Sint-Salvatorskoorstraat 8, 8000 Bruges, Belgium