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IN DE WOLKEN

IN DE WOLKEN
IN DE WOLKEN (FRANS HEIRBAUT) Frans Heirbaut sees himself primarily as a craftsman.  Knowledge of and respect for the material are of the utmost importance to him. His skilful hands and fingers bring sculptures to life. This sculpture tellingly bears the name ‘In de Wolken – In the Clouds’. High on the pedestal, a little…
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MEISJE MET ZOMERHOED

MEISJE MET ZOMERHOED
MEISJE MET ZOMERHOED (ALBERT TERSAGO) To Albert Tersago observation of the visual as well as the emotional reality is paramount. Hereby people, in all their diversity, are an endless source of inspiration. He is aware of the fact that turning these observations into sculptures requires expertise: throughout the years he studies the secrets of the…
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ANTON VAN WILDERODE

ANTON VAN WILDERODE
ANTON VAN WILDERODE (WILFRIED PAS) On the corner of the Collegestraat we can see the porch of theRecollects church, adjacent to the  Recollects friars’ convent, who had to flee Hulst in 1646. The church was built in a Baroque style and was completed in 1696. Later, and up to this day, the convent buildings accommodate…
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MARIABEELD

MARIABEELD
MARIABEELD (FRANS VAN HAVERMAET) To the left of the entrance to ‘Het Hof’, a home for the elderly, you’ll find a neoclassical statue depicting Our Lady, made of French sandstone. It dates from the late nineteenth century (1876). The statue used to stand over the main entrance gate to the Onze-Lieve-Vrouw-Presentatie School, in the Plezantstraat.…
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