taillebert

Updated: May 12, 2025

Of most noble lines and proportion if it were not for the intruding altar screen in the Jesuit style, which mars the effect, the ensemble were well-nigh perfect. Its decoration, too, was remarkable. Other works of Taillebert are no less remarkable, notably the superb arcade with the Christ triumphant suspended between the columns at the principal entrance.

George Wharton Edwards - Vanished towers and chimes of Flanders