The National Gallery ‘masterpiece’ that’s probably a fake
A Rubens painting re-appeared after being lost for three centuries and was sold for a record sum – but is it really his?
毎日新聞29d
Rubens is a titan of Western art. The task of restoring his paintings is equally gigantic
ANTWERP, Belgium (AP) -- When an iconic painting is in need of restoration, it is usually taken to a studio to be worked on in seclusion. In the case of a massive Peter Paul Rubens masterpiece in ...
Hosted on MSN28d
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 ... In the case of a massive Peter Paul Rubens masterpiece in the artist's Belgian hometown ...
The Australian25d
Tired of the crowds? These 15 hidden gems are even better
Over the border in Belgium, Antwerp was once Europe’s ... partly designed by Peter Paul Rubens. Antwerp’s other strong suits are art galleries, fashion and curiosities such as the wooden ...
Hosted on MSN16d
The Funky, One-Of-A-Kind Belgian City Rick Steves' Tour Guide Says Is Far Too Overlooked
Many travelers may think of Bruges or Brussels when they consider visiting Belgium, but travel expert Rick Steves recommends this artsy city instead.
Hosted on MSN29d
3 Fun-Filled Days In Lille + Day Trip To Bruges!
They actually originated in Belgium, where they are known as ... you won’t want to miss “The Lamentation of Christ” by Peter Paul Rubens, “The Harvesters” by Pieter Bruegel the ...
SheerLuxe13d
Why Antwerp Is Perfect For A Flight-Free City Break
Just three hours after leaving St Pancras International on Eurostar, you can be lunching in Antwerp, Belgium’s second largest ...