14/03/2026 – 15:00 – Lecture by Dr Emmanuelle Mercier – ‘La chaire de Vérité, un poème sculpté baroque’

Saturday, 14 March 2026 (in French)

Speaker : Dr. Emmanuelle Mercier Saturday, 14 March 2026 (in French) – (Responsible for the workshop for polychrome wood sculptures at the Royal Institute for Cultural Heritage (KIK-IRPA))

Title : « La chaire de Vérité, un poème sculpté baroque »

This lecture will introduce us to one of the cathedral’s most impressive pieces of furniture: its monumental pulpit, a Baroque masterpiece created in 1699 by Henri-François Verbruggen, which traces the history of salvation through a sculpture rich in narrative detail.

Free admission