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Kasteelplein 20
(Sint-Victorschool)

Sint Victor

Saint Victor of Xanten

martyr, according to tradition a Praefectus cohortis of a Cohort of the Theban Legion. He was executed in the 4th century in the amphitheater of Castra Vetera (Xanten) for refusing to sacrifice to the Roman gods
(Wikipedia)

Karel Seuntjens
1899

Description

Stone statue of St. Victor with metal sword and cross, in a niche in the central bay of the St. Victor Institute,

Sculptor

Karel Seuntjens (1867 - 1940), Belgian sculptor

Sources & Information

Inventaris van het Onroerend Erfgoed, Sint-Victorinstituut.

Locatie (N 51°19'31" - E 4°56'43") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: bean069; Photograph: 3 May 2015
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