Northern France : from Belgium and the English Channel to the Loire, excluding Paris and its environs : handbook for travellers . tower, dating from the 16th cent, and occupying the wholebreadth of the fagade. It contains several paintings of the Frenclischool. — Near this clmrch, Rue du Clocher-St-Pierre 19, is theMaison des Remy., a Renaissance house of the 17th cent., restoredin 1856. Tbe church of Notre-Dame (PI. D, 4), near the Place dArmes, contains the celebrated ^Altar-piece of Anchin, painted in 1520 b> J. Bellegambe the Elder (see above). Visitors are admitted to tht sacristy, whe
Northern France : from Belgium and the English Channel to the Loire, excluding Paris and its environs : handbook for travellers . tower, dating from the 16th cent, and occupying the wholebreadth of the fagade. It contains several paintings of the Frenclischool. — Near this clmrch, Rue du Clocher-St-Pierre 19, is theMaison des Remy., a Renaissance house of the 17th cent., restoredin 1856. Tbe church of Notre-Dame (PI. D, 4), near the Place dArmes, contains the celebrated ^Altar-piece of Anchin, painted in 1520 b> J. Bellegambe the Elder (see above). Visitors are admitted to tht sacristy, where the painting hangs, from 9 to 12 and from 2 to 6. except on Sun. (50 c). The work consists of nine oaken panels, representing, on the outsideChrist enthroned between the Madonna, the donor (who is presented bjhis patron, St. Charlemagne), and some monks of Anchin, headed bjSt. Benedict-, on the live interior panels the Trinity is seen surrounded b]members of the Church Triumphant (254 ligures). — In the sacristy is als(a curious mystical representation of the Virgin, of the 15th century. D o y A IJ 1: O p faux. 0- , -^v A
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