In the 16th century, the architect Jean Delespine constructed a new base to the two towers. The lower portio, in the new Renaissance style, was covered with sculpture depicting Saint Maurice and his seven knight-companions and their martyrdom.
During the 16th century, Jean Delespine, an architect, created a new foundation for the two towers. The lower section of the building was designed in the Renaissance style and featured sculptures of Saint Maurice and his seven knights who were martyred.