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April 24, 2007
Pierre Colman and Berthe Lhoist-Colman Les fonts baptismaux de Saint-Barthélemy à Liège: Chef-d’oeuvre sans pareil et noeud de controverses Brussels: Académie Royale de Belgique, 2003. 342 pp.; 9 color ills.; many b/w ills. Paper €31.00 (2803101890)

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[NB: All translations from the text are by the reviewers.] As summarized on the book’s back cover, the authors, Pierre Colman, professor emeritus at the Université de Liège, member of the Classe des Beaux-Arts of the Belgian Acedémie royale d’archéologie, and honorary member of the Commission royale des monuments, sites et fouilles, and his wife, Berthe Lhoist-Colman, art historian, include texts from twenty years of research on the study of the beautiful metal font of...