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The most impressive part is the high choir with stalls for the members of the Chapter of Saint-Bavon. The episcopal throne is located on the right side with the episcopal arms visible. Highlights of the interior decoration of the choir include the
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visited Catholic churches in the Netherlands, including St. Bavo, shattering stained-glass windows, smashing statues, and destroying paintings and other artworks they perceived as idolatrous. However, the altarpiece by the Van Eycks was saved.
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high altar (1702–1782), in white, black, and red flamed marble, and the tomb monuments of Ghent bishops, including that of Antonius Triest, in white and black marble (1652–1654), a major work of
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The cathedral stands on the site of the former Chapel of St. John the Baptist, which was primarily of wooden construction and was consecrated in 942 by Transmarus,
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In the subsequent period from the 14th through 16th centuries, nearly continuous expansion projects in the Gothic style were executed on the structure. A new
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by J. Arens. There are also chairs designed by the contemporary designer Maarten Van Severen. The main altar is placed between the nave and the choir.
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Still today the chapter is housed inside the cathedral, since its foundation. Members have been important prelates and members of noble houses. Today
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The cathedral has four organs for use at liturgical celebrations. Most famous is the main organ in the upper church, the biggest organ in the
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is one of the honorary canons. The chapters of Haarlem and Ghent are united in friendship. Weekly the canons sing Mass with the bishop.
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The cathedral is home to the works of other artists of note. It holds the painting
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pulpit (1741–1745), made in oak, gilded wood and white and black marble by
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De Inventaris van het Bouwkundig Erfgoed, Sint-Baafskathedraal (ID: 25743)
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structure can be found in the cathedral's crypt. Construction of the
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Gardner's Art through the Ages: A Concise History of Western Art
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François III Maria Rubens, died 1720: great-grandson of Rubens.
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in: Biographie nationale de Belgique, Volume 19, p. 235-238
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aisles and a single-tower western section were all added.
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Religious buildings and structures completed in the 940s
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is on display. This 15th-century work is attributed to
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Cathedral of St Bavo, Haarlem
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51°03′11″N 3°43′37″E / 51.0530°N 3.727°E / 51.0530; 3.727
Ghent
Belgium
Denomination
Roman Catholic
sintbaafskathedraal.be
Style
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Groundbreaking
Diocese
Ghent
Parish
Bishop(s)
Lode Van Hecke
Dutch
Roman Catholic
cathedral
Ghent
Gothic
Diocese of Ghent
Saint Bavo of Ghent
Ghent Altarpiece

Bishop of Tournai and Noyon
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