Saint-Pierre-en-Antioche Church is a Catholic church located in the village of Ascq, now part of the commune of Villeneuve-d'Ascq, Nord department, northern France.
Église Saint-Pierre-en-Antioche d'Ascq | |
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Religion | |
Affiliation | Catholicism |
District | Catholic diocese of Lille |
Region | Nord-Pas-de-Calais |
Status | Active |
Location | |
Location | Ascq, 59493 Villeneuve d'Ascq, France |
Architecture | |
Type | Church |
Style | Flemish |
Groundbreaking | 15th century; 19th century |
Completed | 1842; 1932 |
The church contains a tapestry designated as a monument historique in 1906, called Les Noces de Cana (Marriage at Cana), painted by A. Werniers in 1735. It was originally part of a collection of six pieces for Saint Sauveur church.[1]
References
edit- ^ Base Palissy: tableau de tapisserie : les Noces de Cana, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French)
50°37′10″N 3°09′34″E / 50.61944°N 3.15944°E