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Henri Geirnaert was born in [[Vinderhoute]], [[East Flanders]], on 24 February 1860, the son of Pierre Geirnaert, cabinetmaker, and Colette Van Loo.<ref name=Demey>{{Cite journal|author=Anthony Demey|title=Een blik in het archief van de Koninklijke Commissie voor Monumenten en Landschappen: Henri Geirnaert en de kerk van Eksaarde|journal=Gentse Bijdragen tot de Kunstgeschiedenis en Oudheidkunde | volume=27 | year=1988 | url=https://libstore.ugent.be/fulltxt/RUG01/000/089/053/RUG01-000089053_2019_0005_AC.pdf}}</ref> He studied at the [[Sint-Lucas School of Architecture]] (1872–1881) and went on to teach there until his death.<ref name=Demey/> In conserving and restoring medieval churches, he was a close collaborator of [[Arthur Verhaegen]].<ref>Jan de Maeyer, ''Arthur Verhaegen, 1847-1917: De rode baron'' (Leuven University Press, 1994), pp. 445-455.</ref><ref>{{Cite journal|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Bgs8rpPegagC |author=[[Arthur Verhaegen]] |title=La restauration du choeur de l'église collégiale de Sainte-Gertrude à Nivelles |journal=[[Revue de l'art chrétien]] |volume=40 |year=1897 |pages=453-459}}</ref> He was also a member of the city of [[Ghent]]'s Commission for Monuments and Landscapes.<ref name=IOE>{{Cite web | publisher=[[Flanders Heritage Agency]] | title=Geirnaert, Hendrik (Henri) | website=Inventaris onroerend erfgoed | date=30 April 2019 | url=https://inventaris.onroerenderfgoed.be/personen/7036}}</ref> He died in Ghent on 24 February 1928.<ref name=IOE/> |
Henri Geirnaert was born in [[Vinderhoute]], [[East Flanders]], on 24 February 1860, the son of Pierre Geirnaert, cabinetmaker, and Colette Van Loo.<ref name=Demey>{{Cite journal|author=Anthony Demey|title=Een blik in het archief van de Koninklijke Commissie voor Monumenten en Landschappen: Henri Geirnaert en de kerk van Eksaarde|journal=Gentse Bijdragen tot de Kunstgeschiedenis en Oudheidkunde | volume=27 | year=1988 | url=https://libstore.ugent.be/fulltxt/RUG01/000/089/053/RUG01-000089053_2019_0005_AC.pdf}}</ref> He studied at the [[Sint-Lucas School of Architecture]] (1872–1881) and went on to teach there until his death.<ref name=Demey/> In conserving and restoring medieval churches, he was a close collaborator of [[Arthur Verhaegen]].<ref>Jan de Maeyer, ''Arthur Verhaegen, 1847-1917: De rode baron'' (Leuven University Press, 1994), pp. 445-455.</ref><ref>{{Cite journal|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Bgs8rpPegagC |author=[[Arthur Verhaegen]] |title=La restauration du choeur de l'église collégiale de Sainte-Gertrude à Nivelles |journal=[[Revue de l'art chrétien]] |volume=40 |year=1897 |pages=453-459}}</ref> He was also a member of the city of [[Ghent]]'s Commission for Monuments and Landscapes.<ref name=IOE>{{Cite web | publisher=[[Flanders Heritage Agency]] | title=Geirnaert, Hendrik (Henri) | website=Inventaris onroerend erfgoed | date=30 April 2019 | url=https://inventaris.onroerenderfgoed.be/personen/7036}}</ref> He died in Ghent on 24 February 1928.<ref name=IOE/> |
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* [[Church of St Anthony of Padua, Ghent]] (1898–1900) |
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Latest revision as of 09:58, 26 May 2024
Hendrik Lucianus (Henri) Geirnaert (1860–1928) was a Belgian architect, educator and conservationist, particularly active in building and restoring churches.
Life
[edit]Henri Geirnaert was born in Vinderhoute, East Flanders, on 24 February 1860, the son of Pierre Geirnaert, cabinetmaker, and Colette Van Loo.[1] He studied at the Sint-Lucas School of Architecture (1872–1881) and went on to teach there until his death.[1] In conserving and restoring medieval churches, he was a close collaborator of Arthur Verhaegen.[2][3] He was also a member of the city of Ghent's Commission for Monuments and Landscapes.[4] He died in Ghent on 24 February 1928.[4]
Works
[edit]- Church of St Anthony of Padua, Ghent (1898–1900)
References
[edit]- ^ a b Anthony Demey (1988). "Een blik in het archief van de Koninklijke Commissie voor Monumenten en Landschappen: Henri Geirnaert en de kerk van Eksaarde" (PDF). Gentse Bijdragen tot de Kunstgeschiedenis en Oudheidkunde. 27.
- ^ Jan de Maeyer, Arthur Verhaegen, 1847-1917: De rode baron (Leuven University Press, 1994), pp. 445-455.
- ^ Arthur Verhaegen (1897). "La restauration du choeur de l'église collégiale de Sainte-Gertrude à Nivelles". Revue de l'art chrétien. 40: 453–459.
- ^ a b "Geirnaert, Hendrik (Henri)". Inventaris onroerend erfgoed. Flanders Heritage Agency. 30 April 2019.
