Theodoor Verhaegen
Carved oak pulpit in Mechelen cathedral.
Theodoor Verhaegen (4 June 1700 – 25 July 1759) was an 18th-century Flemish sculptor. His woodcarvings are known for its baroque expression.
Biography[]
He was born in Mechelen as the son of the sculptor Rombout Verhaegen.[1] He is known for religious works in Mechelen, where he worked with his contemporary, the sculptor .[1] He died in Mechelen.
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Selection of carvings[]
- pulpit of Leliëndaal, now Mechelen Cathedral.
- Pulpit of Our Lady of Hanswijk, Mechelen.
$ interior of Church in Ninove.
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b Theodoor Verhaegen in the RKD
Categories:
- 1701 births
- 1759 deaths
- Artists from the Austrian Netherlands
- Flemish Baroque sculptors
- Artists from Mechelen