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Town hall (Stadhuis), Louven, Belgium
Photographer: Bisson Frères
Building date: 1439-1469; 1857
Notes: "The town hall in Leuven (main building begun 1447 by Matheus de Layens) uses the simple rectangular model of the previous century but has a striking abundance of sculptural ornament in nearly 300 niches covering the entire facade." (Source: Grove Dictionary of Art)
Credit Line: Gift of Andrew Dickson White