_The hall of the University of Louvain_ 12 _The chapel at Aix_ 30 _St. Bavon’s Tower, Ghent_ 44 _The Quai aux Herbes, Ghent_ 50 _Bruges, from the Quai du Rosaire_ 54 _The Duke of Alva, Moro van Dashorst_ 68 _Jumièges_ 86 _Laon_ 98 _Beauvais_ 106 _Amiens_ 112 _Reims_ 116 _The destroyed Hôtel de Ville of Arras_ 130 _The destroyed Cloth Hall of Ypres_ 132 _Bruges, Hôtel de Ville_ 134 _The Hôtel de Ville of Louvain_ 138 _A chimney-piece from Courtrai_ 164 _A canal in Malines_ 174 _The belfry of Bruges_ 184 _The tower of St. Rombaut, Malines_ 202 _A detail from the church at Brou_ 216 _Our Lady, from the Tryptich at Ghent, Hubert van Eyck_ 226 _A drawing of St. Barbara, Jan van Eyck_ 232 _A Memling altar-piece_ 234 _Madonna and Child with St. Luke, Van der Weyden_ 236 _A head, now destroyed, from Reims_ 242 _Three destroyed figures from Reims_ 250 _Fifteenth-century Flemish tapestry_ 262 _Worms_ 282 _Cologne_ 286 _Strasbourg_ 288 _Bacharach on the Rhine_ 292 _Schloss Eltz_ 300 HEART OF EUROPE I A SANCTUARY LAID WASTE