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  Brussels021510-1150.jpg - The "Notre-Dame du Finistère" Church.This church was built at the beginning of the XVIII century (then completed and restored several times) to replace a XVII century edifice, which was itself built on the spot of an old chapel located at the extremem limit ("finis terrae") of Brussels territory.It is a mix of baroque (abundant and lavish internal decoration, wainscoting, stucco and false marble with composite patterns of garlands, shells and leaves) and classical styles (lower part of the facade-screen).It alsocontains many works of art from the XVI, XVII and XVIII centuries.  
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Brussels021510-1150 | The "Notre-Dame du Finistère" Church. This church was built at the beginning of the XVIII century (then completed and restored several times) to replace a XVII century edifice, which was itself built on the spot of an old chapel located at the extremem limit ("finis terrae") of Brussels territory. It is a mix of baroque (abundant and lavish internal decoration, wainscoting, stucco and false marble with composite patterns of garlands, shells and leaves) and classical styles (lower part of the facade-screen). It alsocontains many works of art from the XVI, XVII and XVIII centuries.
Camera: NIKON D60 | Date: 2/15/10 5:37 AM | ISO: 200 | Exp. Mode: Program normal | Exp. bias: -4/6 EV | Exp. Time: 1/100s | Aperture: 5.0 | Focal Length: 26.0mm | White Balance: Auto white balance | Flash: No
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