Seven consoles for the South Portal

ByKoen van Velzen 25-02-201511-02-2026

The consoles for the south portal the Stevens Church Nijmegen are now finished. There are seven of them, and they are all different. The trefoils and the crockets are almost ready as well.

Now we just have to carve a number of capitals, then we can go installing soon, so the whole stuff will be ready in May.

6 consoles for the south portal of the Stevens church in Nijmegen

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