Rubens is a titan of Western art. The task of restoring his paintings is equally gigantic
When an iconic painting is in need of restoration, it is usually taken to a studio to be worked on in seclusion.
China artist, whose collectors include Bill Gates, apologises to Belgian peer for plagiarism
Chinese artist, who displayed plagiarised work in art galleries in Amsterdam and London, had tried to sue Belgian counterpart ...
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Three Ultra-Rare Paul Delvaux Paintings Head to Auction Amid Surrealism Craze
The paintings that have been kept away from the market for more than 30 years will go on Christie's Surrealist sale in London ...
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Belgium: Century of art deco: when the middle class and women began to conquer the world
In a Europe emerging from the Great War, the middle classes begin to emerge, women take over men's work in factories and on farms, and win rights and freedoms. Mass production arrives and consumption ...
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Bold abstractions: The paintings of Joris Plu, Estepona
The Casa de Las Tejerinas will host a sample of 3D art creations by the Belgian artist Joris Plu. The exhibition can be ...
Art restoration a tall order when it’s a 6-metre Rubens, but Antwerp team are up for it
A painting taller than an adult giraffe is undergoing restoration at a museum in Belgium, requiring yoga-like contortions ...
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What to expect from Belgium's 'Eurosong' on Saturday
HOW TO WATCH: Belgium's 'Eurosong' is starting at 20:55 CET on Saturday 1 February. If you're in Belgium, you can watch it ...
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10-Minute Challenge: Bruegel’s ‘Hunters in the Snow’
Belgium. There, in a single room, you encounter six large paintings — each more than five feet across — adorning the walls. They are the work of Pieter Bruegel the Elder. Together, these ...
Never-seen-before ‘Vincent Van Gogh painting worth $15MILLION’ bought by unsuspecting art fan for $50 at garage sale
A NEVER-SEEN-BEFORE Vincent Van Gogh painting worth $15 million was likely bought by an art fan at a garage sale in Minnesota ...
Nine cities, one route: How to make the most of the new sleeper train from Brussels to Venice
Want to explore a different side of Europe? From Cologne’s Carnival to Innsbruck’s pistes, this train route goes deeper.
About Tectonics Glasgow 2025
Tectonics festival of new and experimental music returns to Glasgow City Halls & Old Fruitmarket on 3 & 4 May 2025, featuring an international array of pioneering sound artists. Staged annually by the ...