The Belgian galleries : being a history of the Flemish school of painting, illuminated and demonstrated by critical descriptions of the great paintings in Bruges, Antwerp, Ghent, Brussels and other Belgian cities (1912)
Singleton, Esther, d. 1930 · Boston : St. Botolph Society · leaf 308
damaged by the Spaniards. The figure of theVirgin, the patron saint of Antwerp, was placed inthe niche above the central portion of the buildingin 1585. On her right and left are figures of Wis-dom and Justice. Mural paintings adorn many of the halls androoms. The subjects naturally deal with… … Hntwerp 231 in exercising these privileges, the written law livesin deeds. These pictures exemplify: Indepen-dence, or Solemn Entry of Charles V, who swearsto respect the privileges of the city (1514) ; Self-Defence, or the Burgomaster Van Ursele givingthe magistrate Van Spanghen command of…
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