Bar-le-Duc

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Transi de René de Chalon

Statue of a decomposing Prince that once held his dried heart in its hand

Displayed in the Saint-Étienne church in the city Bar-le-Duc in France, is the figure of René de Chalon, Prince of Orange. The prince died at the young age of 25 during the siege of Saint-Dizier... »

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