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Canon Van den Gheyn, charged of the Ghent Altarpiece at the Saint Bavo's cathedral
1945
Lukas - Art in Flanders
Gent, Belgium
After escaping destruction in the Altaussee mine, Austria, the Altarpiece panels came back to their home, the Saint Bavo's cathedral in Ghent, Belgium. Canon van den Gheyn was custodian of the cathedral treasures and had stepped forward to protect the altarpiece during the Great War.
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- Title: Canon Van den Gheyn, charged of the Ghent Altarpiece at the Saint Bavo's cathedral
- Date: 1945
- Location: Ghent, Belgium
- Original Source: http://www.lukasweb.be/en/photo/the-adoration-of-the-mystic-lamb-discovery-after-ww-ii-91
- Rights: Saint Bavo's cathedral © www.lukasweb.be - Art in Flanders vzw
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