Watch: lecture about Anselm Adornes

Written By Jelle Deltombe

On the 21st of February, Jelle Deltombe, an employee at the Adornes Estate, gave a lecture on Anselm Adornes to the Dorothy Dunnett Society.

Watch the lecture here

Dorothy Dunnett (1923–2001), the renowned Scottish author, brought Anselm Adornes to life as the protagonist in her acclaimed series The House of Niccolò. The Dorothy Dunnett Society continues her legacy and brings together readers who share a passion for her novels and the rich historical worlds they explore.

𝐀𝐧𝐬𝐞𝐥𝐦 𝐀𝐝𝐨𝐫𝐧𝐞𝐬 – 𝐃𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐝 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐆𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐭𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐬

The lecture (in English) delves deeper into the origins of the Adornes family, the Golden Age of Bruges, Anselm's legacy and the Adornes estate today.

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