On April 18, 2025, art lovers will have an extraordinary opportunity to see ‘De Geseling’ by Rubens and ‘De Kruisdraging’ by Van Dyck at eye level. This unique exhibition at the Sint-Pauluskerk marks a historic moment as these masterpieces have been housed in the church for over 400 years. Armand Storck, project coordinator of the church, emphasizes that this is a once-in-a-lifetime experience.
- Bewonder schilderijen op ooghoogte voor het eerst.
- 'De Geseling' van Rubens is uniek.
- 'De Kruisdraging' van Van Dyck naast Rubens.
- 400 jaar oude werken in de kerk.
- Projectcoördinator benadrukt bijzondere tentoonstellingservaring.
What Makes Rubens and Van Dyck’s Works So Special for Belgian Art Lovers?
The upcoming exhibition showcases two pivotal works from the Baroque period, allowing visitors to appreciate their grandeur up close. Here are some key points about these paintings:
- ‘De Geseling’ is confirmed to be entirely painted by Rubens himself.
- ‘De Kruisdraging’ features contributions from Van Dyck, one of Rubens’ most notable students.
- This display represents an unprecedented opportunity to view both pieces together.
This remarkable presentation not only honors our artistic past but also invites future generations to connect with these masterpieces. Don’t miss your chance to witness history in the making!