Flemish Collection (page 94)

A Wedding Festivity in Bermondsey, 1590, (1920). Artist: Joris Hoefnagel
A Wedding Festivity in Bermondsey, 1590, 1920. From Londoners Then and Now As Pictured By Their Contemporaries, edited by Geoffrey Holme. [The Studio Ltd. London, 1920]

The Four Philosophers, by Rubens

The construction of the Babel Tower by Pieter Brueghel the Elder

Pentecost

The Touch, 1617, by Jan Brueguel

The Taste, 1618, by Jan Brueguel

The Hearing, 1617, by Jan Brueguel

The Smell, 1617, oil by Jan Brueguel

Crown of Thorns, also known as the insults by El Bosco

Descent of the Collegiate Church of Cenarruza (Vizcaya)

River Scene with Ferry, 1664 by Salomon Ruisdael

Autumn (The harvest). Tapestry by James Amigoni

Party in the Plaza Mayor of Madrid, oil on canvas, 1600

Still Life, work by Clara Peeters

The Descent from the Cross, considered the masterpiece of Flemish painter Rogier van der Weyden, oil on board of 1436, currently at the Prado Museum in Madrid

Venus mourning the death of Adonis by Cornelis Holsteyn

Kiss of Judas, table of the Caparroso altarpiece, altar donated to the Cathedral by Pedro Marcilla de Caparroso in which sculpture and painting are combined

Prometheus bringing fire by Jan Cossiers

Monkeys and grotesques, c. 1550, tapestry of the Brussels School

The dance, tapestry by David Teniers

Tobacco smokers, tapestry by David Teniers

The harvest tapestry by David Teniers

The Well, tapestry by David Teniers

The Revelations, a collection of eight panels woven in Brussels in the sixteenth century. Detail of the right lateral of one of the clothes

Episodes from the Life of the Virgin, tapestry documented in 1509. The fulfillment of prophecies in the birth of the Son of God, cloth I, subject depicted in a polyptych

The Triumph of the Mother of God series of fifteenth century Flemish tapestries. Cloth II The Annunciation, divided into five scenes

Honours. Prudence, central detail of the tapestry # 2 representing the cart of Prudence manufactured by the Seven Liberal Arts, under the watchful eye of the auxiliary Virtues of Prudence

The sacrament of the confirmation, detail of the Crucifixion triptych, work by van der Stock

The Nativity, table of a triptych by Van der Weyden

The Virgin of the Catholic Kings, oil on panel, 1490

The Adoration of the Magi (the Magi are portraits of Carlos the Fearless and Philip the Good), by Hans Memling

A Portuguese man and an Indian woman. Detail of a Flemish tapestry from Tournai, its part of a set depicting the conquest of the Indies by the Portuguese

Still Life with Fruits, by Joris van Son, 1664

Landscape with Saint Jerome, by Joachim Patinir

The snake of metal, by Van Dyck

Painting by Peter Paul Rubens (1577 - 1640) Adam and Eve, copy of Titians painting, kept in the Prado Museum

The Virgin and the Child, also known as Madonna in red and Madonna Duran, by Roger van der Weyden

The Adoration of the Magi, triptych by Hans Memling, preserved in the Prado Museum

Statue of Sir John Cutler, English merchant, philanthropist and politician, 17th century. Cutler was a supporter of the restoration of the monarchy in the person of King Charles II

Statue of King Charles II, 17th century. Artist: Artus Quellinus I
Statue of King Charles II, 17th century

La Chapelle du Sang de Dieu, Bruges, 1846. Artist: Sir John Gilbert
La Chapelle du Sang de Dieu, Bruges, 1846. View of the Chapel of the Holy Blood in Bruges, Belgium

Ghent, 1893. Artist: Sir John Gilbert
Ghent, 1893. View of the Belgian city with buildings, and monks and other figures on the canal side

Antwerp Cathedral, Belgium, 17th century. Antwerps Gothic Cathedral of Our Lady was built between 1351 and 1521. Its 123 metre high tower is the tallest church tower in the Benelux

Anne of Cleves, 1539, (1796). Artist: Francesco Bartolozzi
Anne of Cleves, 1539, (1796). Portrait of Queen Anne of Cleves (1515-1557) who did not appeal to Henry VIII physically and became known unflatteringly as The Flanders Mare

Map of Alexandria, Egypt, c1572. Artist: Joris Hoefnagel
Map of Alexandria, Egypt, c1572. From Civitates Orbis Terrarum by Georg Braun (1541-1622) and Frans Hogenberg (1535-90)

Two monks present silkworms smuggled from China to the Byzantine Emperor Justinian, 6th century. Plate 2 from Vermis Sericus (The Silkworm)

Columbus discovering America, 1492, (c1600). Artist: Theodoor Galle
Columbus discovering America, 1492, (c1600). Christopher Columbus meeting the allegorical figure of America, depicted as a woman in a hammock

Town Hall, Calais, France. The Flemish Renaissance style town hall was built between 1914 and 1925. It suffered damage in both World Wars

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"Flemish Art: A Tapestry of Beauty and History" Step into the enchanting world art, where masterpieces come alive with vibrant colors and intricate details. From the frosty Winter Landscape with skaters by Pieter Brueghel II, The Younger to the mesmerizing Passion of the Christ by Hans Memling, each artwork tells a unique story. The renowned Eyck brothers, Jan van Eyck and Hubert van Eyck, left an indelible mark on Flemish art with their meticulous attention to detail. Their works like The Arnolfini Portrait and Jan van Eyck's Winter Scene with Ice Skaters showcase their mastery in capturing light and texture. Van Dyck's portrait of Henrietta of Lorraine transports us to a time when elegance reigned supreme. His skillful brushstrokes bring out her regal beauty in every stroke. Travel back in time as you explore Orteliuss map of Ottoman Empire from 1570. This historical artifact offers a glimpse into the past while showcasing Flemish cartography at its finest. Hieronymus Bosch takes us on a journey through his surreal imagination with Dulle Griet (Mad Meg). This chaotic masterpiece challenges our perception and leaves us pondering its hidden meanings. Rembrandt's Simeon in the Temple captures a moment frozen in time, evoking emotions that resonate even centuries later. His mastery of light brings depth to this poignant scene. Flemish art is not just about individual artworks; it is also about celebrating everyday life. The Peasants Wedding by Pieter Bruegel the Elder showcases his ability to capture lively scenes filled with joyous celebrations and ordinary people going about their lives. Intricate tapestries woven through history have made Flanders synonymous with craftsmanship. Let these remarkable artworks transport you to another era as you immerse yourself in the rich heritage that is Flemish art.