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Hooghuis Tessenderlo

The facades of this house feature various “bricklayer's marks”: diamonds, hearts and St Andrew's crosses. The bricks were fired at a higher temperature or glazed for this purpose. The marks may have had a protective, decorative or social significance.

 

Open Air museum Bokrijk. Belgium.

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Uploaded on October 4, 2025
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