Jacob Van Oost Painting Saved From Fire
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Jacob Van Oost Painting Saved From Fire
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BOUVINES, FRANCE.- Firefighters take a painting by Flemish artist Jacob Van Oost (1639-1713), known as the Young, out of a window with ropes from a former monastry in Bouvines, near Lille, Northern France 06 January 2004 as a result of a fire which broke on the premises. The religious art piece is three-meter long ,1,5 meter large and is valued at 150,000 Euros.










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