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The history of the Antwerp Cathedral of our Lady
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Explore the captivating journey through time and history as we unravel the rich tapestry of the Antwerp Cathedral of Our Lady from its humble beginnings as a pre-Romanesque Chapel to the Gothic masterpiece it is today. • Chapters: • 00:32 7th Century - Caloes - First settlement — Missionaries in Antwerp • 02:02 9th Century - Viking attack • 02:25 Second settlement • 02:57 11th Century - Pre-romanesque Chapel of our Lady • 03:49 12th Century - Romanesque Church of our Lady • 04:17 1200 Surface of Antwerp doubles • 04:50 14th Century - Start construction Gothic Church • 05:22 1413 - Gothic Choir completed • 06:09 15th Century - Church expanded in width • 06:36 1475 - Two halves • 06:59 1492 - Columbus discovers America • 07:59 1518 - Great Gothic tower completed • 08:11 Antwerp prospers - Start of the “New Work” • 08:51 1533 - Fire • 09:27 1559 - The church become a Cathedral • 09:39 Iconoclastic fury and Calvinistic regime • 10:05 Counter-Reformation - Baroque era - Rubens • 10:43 French Rule • 11:54 19th Century - Neo-gothic resurgence • 12:12 The church becomes Cathedral once again • • #antwerp #antwerpen #history #geschiedenis #churchhistory #europeanhistory #cathedral
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