Hoofd-altaar in de Sint-Michielskerk in Kortrijk, België before 1896

This photograph, taken before 1896, depicts the main altar of the Sint-Michielskerk in Kortrijk, Belgium. Captured by Belgian photographer Joseph Casier, the image showcases the intricate details of the altar's design, featuring ornate carvings and stained glass. The photograph provides a glimpse into the rich architectural heritage of the church, and the artistry of Casier's photographic style. This image serves as a valuable historical document, showcasing the altar's appearance before any potential renovations or alterations. While a small-scale photograph, it reveals the grandeur of the altar, inviting viewers to imagine its full scale and beauty.