Tag: Belgium

A Basket of Flowers (1620s)

Brueghel, Jan the Younger (1601-1678) A Basket of Flowers probably 1620s Oil on wood, 47 x 68.3 cm Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York Jan Brueghel the Younger was part of an artistic dynasty that transformed Flemish landscape, genre, and still-life…

La Clef des champs (1936)

Magritte, René (1898-1967) La Clef des champs (The Key to the Fields) 1936 Oil on canvas, 80 x 60 cm Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza, Madrid “People who look for symbolic meanings [in my work] fail to grasp the inherent poetry and mystery of…

The Annunciation Diptych (c.1433-1435)

Van Eyck, Jan (c.1390-1441) The Annunciation Diptych c.1433–1435 Oil on panel, left wing: 38.8 x 23.2 cm; right wing: 39 x 24 cm Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza, Madrid This diptych is an outstanding example of grisaille painting. Here, van Eyck deliberately rejects the…

La Boverie (Liège)

Founded: 2016 Address: Parc de la Boverie 3, 4020 Liège, Belgium Website: https://www.laboverie.com/ Collection: • Signac, Paul (1863-1935): Le Château de Comblat (1887) See also: • Liège (Belgium) | Museums

Alexandre Dumas, père

(1802–1870) Dumas Davy de la Pailleterie Works: • Acté (French) • Ali Pacha (English) • Amaury (Spanish) • Ange Pitou (Finnish) • Balsamo, the Magician (English) • Bastiljin valloitus (Finnish) • Bragelonnen varakreivi I (Finnish) • Bragelonnen varakreivi II (Finnish)…

Ulu Grosbard

(1929–2012) Israel Grosbard Filmography as Director: Falling in Love 1984 Director: Ulu Grosbard Starring: Robert De Niro, Meryl Streep   Born January 9 1929 Antwerp (Belgium) Died March 19 2012 Manhattan, New York, NY (USA) Occupation Film director Producer Theatre Director Award Drama Desk…

Thomas Doret

(1996) Filmography as Actor: Renoir 2012 Director: Gilles Bourdos Starring: Michel Bouquet, Christa Théret   Born December 10 1996 Seraing (Belgium) Occupation Actor