Exhibition of 19th and 20th century liturgical ornaments

Name: Exhibition of 19th and 20th century liturgical ornaments
Start: 2022-09-17T10:00:00+02:00
End: 2022-09-18T17:00:00+02:00
Location: Collégiale Saint-Étienne

Come and discover an exhibition of Moselle liturgical ornaments in the heart of the collegiate church, a Gothic jewel of the 13th century.

17 and 18 September 2022Passed

Conditions

Free. Free entrance.

©Jean-Marie Guzik

It will be presented, for the first time, a rare and exceptional 17th century wooden statue, as well as priestly vestments.

Types d'événement

Exposition

Thème 2022

No selection

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Conditions de participation

Gratuit

About the location

Collégiale Saint-Étienne

76 rue de l'église, 57470 Hombourg-Haut

Moselle
Grand Est

The chapter of Hombourg, based(established) in 1254 by Jacques de Lorraine, made build this collegiate, undoubtedly in the plausible location of the old(former) parish church St Nicholas' Day of which the chapel would be the vestige.
The construction, of Gothic style, was begun at the end of the XIIIth century and finished(ended) by 1400\. She(It) burnt in 1632 but escaped the ravages of war of thirty years and of the revolution of 1789\. Symbol of the city, the church was listed(classified) in titles(securities) of historic monuments in 1930\. Built in stones of pink-ochre sandstone.