Tag: MMB

Venus Giving Arms to Aeneas (1668)

Lairesse, Gérard de (1641-1711) Venus Giving Arms to Aeneas (Venus schenkt wapens aan Aeneas) 1668 Oil on canvas, 161.8 x 165.8 cm Museum Mayer van den Bergh, Antwerp In the 17th century, classicism broke through, also in golden Holland. Artists…

Twelve Proverbs (c.1558)

Bruegel the Elder, Pieter (c.1525-1569) Twelve Proverbs (Twaalf spreuken op borden) c.1558 Oak panel, 74.5 x 98.4 cm Museum Mayer van den Bergh, Antwerp

Dulle Griet (1561)

Bruegel the Elder, Pieter (c.1525-1569) Dulle Griet (Mad Meg) 1561 Oil on panel, 117.4 x 162 cm Museum Mayer van den Bergh, Antwerp ‘Like a director of horror films, the painter tried to appeal to all the senses in order to…

Museum Mayer van den Bergh (Antwerp)

Founded: 1904 Address: Lange Gasthuisstraat 19, 2000 Antwerpen, Belgium Website: https://museummayervandenbergh.be/en Collection: • Bruegel the Elder, Pieter (c.1525-1569): Dulle Griet (1561) • Bruegel the Elder, Pieter (c.1525-1569): Twelve Proverbs (c.1558) • Lairesse, Gérard de (1641-1711): Venus Giving Arms to Aeneas (1668) See also: • Antwerp (Belgium) | Museums

Antwerp (Belgium)

Antwerp in Art: Boudin, Eugène (1824-1898) Le quai à Anvers 1874 Dallas Museum of Art, Dallas     Bruegel the Elder, Pieter (c.1525-1569) Two Chained Monkeys 1562 Gemäldegalerie, Berlin     Museums: • Koninklijk Museum voor Schone Kunsten: Leopold De Waelplaats 2, 2000 Antwerpen…

Belgium

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