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Great Belgian & Flemish Artwork

The most celebrated art of Belgium and Flanders, from Van Eyck’s Ghent Altarpiece to Magritte’s pipe: the Flemish Primitives, Bruegel, Rubens, Ensor, Horta’s Art Nouveau and Surrealism. Each card gives the Dutch (Flemish) or French title, who made it, when, and where to see it, with notes from Dutch and French Wikipedia and Belgian museum records.

Type
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Flemish Primitives Vlaamse Primitieven

The 15th-century painters who perfected oil paint.

Jan van Eyck

The master of Bruges.

Bruegel Pieter Bruegel de Oude

Peasants, proverbs and the seasons.

Rubens Peter Paul Rubens

The giant of Antwerp Baroque.

Magritte René Magritte

Belgium’s Surrealist.