GHERINGH, Anton Ghunther
(d. 1668, Antwerpen)

Interior of the Church St Charles Borromeo in Antwerp

1665
Oil on canvas, 113 x 141 cm
Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna

The Jesuit church in Antwerp, first dedicated to St Ignatius, and later to St Charles Borromeo, was first designed by Father Franciscus Aguilonius (1566-1617), rector of the Antwerp monastery. After his death Jacques Francart continued the work in an Italian and classical style of architecture.




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