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BROU
. The church of Brou (Ain), near Bourg-en-Bresse, was constructed by Marguerite of
Austria in fulfillment of a vow made by her mother-in-law, Marguerite de Bourbon. The
conventual buildings for the Augustinian community were erected between 1506 and
1512, with the church following between 1513 and 1523. Loys van Boghem, the Flemish
master mason, realized a design of spatial balance and clarity in the Latin-cross plan and
two-story elevation that is divided by a balustraded walkway at mid-height.
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