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  • Location: Affligem, Halle-Vilvoorde, Flemish Brabant, Flanders, Belgium

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    January 27, 2025

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    This statue of Saint Anthony was made by the artist André Dumont.
    The statue, consecrated in December 1979, represents Saint Anthony of Egypt, also called Saint Anthony Abbot. The statue plays a central role in the local Saint Anthony celebration, organized by the local Saint Anthony Guild. The guild then sells offerings by auction, including a live piglet. In the West, a pig is the attribute of this saint.
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    January 28, 2025

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    The statue of St. Anthony in front of the church of Essene, a sub-municipality of Affligem, is a sculpture of St. Anthony of Egypt, also known as St. Anthony Abbot. …
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    Location: Affligem, Halle-Vilvoorde, Flemish Brabant, Flanders, Belgium

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