Conference on the restoration of the crypt fresco

Name: Conferencia sobre la restauración del fresco de la cripta
Start: 2023-09-17T15:00:00+02:00
End: 2023-09-17T16:30:00+02:00
Location: Collégiale Saint-Ours

Mathilde Buron, a 5th year student at the Institut National du Patrimoine (INP), will present the results of her historical research and her restoration work on the fresco depicting the...

Domingo 17 septiembre 2023, 15:00Passed

Ville de Loches

Mathilde Buron, a 5th year student at the National Heritage Institute (INP), will present the results of her historical research and restoration work on the fresco representing Saint Brice. This fresco, once located in the crypt of the collegiate church, was deposited in the early 1980s. It was previously exhibited in the college. Mathilde Buron will present her meticulous work before the fresco returns to Loches in the fall. RDV: Collégiale Saint-Ours

About the location

Collégiale Saint-Ours

Place Charles-VII 37600 Loches

Indre-et-Loire
Centre-Val de Loire

Based(Established) by the counts of Anjou, the collegiate dates for the main part of the XIth and XIIth centuries. She(It) is exceptional by the mode of couvrement of the nave (two hollow octagonal pyramids) and by its remarkable polychromé portal(gate) of years 1150-1160\. Parish church since Revolution, her shelters the grave of Agnès Sorel, favorite of the king Charles VII.