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A lecture by Prof. Filip Vermeylen (Erasmus Universiteit, Rotterdam) on 20 September 2020
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A lecture by Dr. Daan van Heesch (KU Leuven) on 15 December 2019
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A lecture by Dr. Tine Luk Meganck (Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium) on 22 September 2019
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A lecture by Prof. Dr. Manfred Sellink (Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp) on 23 June 2019
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A lecture by Em. Prof. Dr. Arnout Balis (Centrum Rubenianum) on 24 March 2019
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The Art of Victor Wolfvoet
A lecture by Dr. Bert Schepers (Centrum Rubenianum) on 16 December 2018
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Caravaggist Active in Rome and Brussels
A lecture by Dr. Sabine van Sprang (The Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium) on 21 October 2018
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On the Meaning of Gaspar de Crayer (1584-1669)
An exceptional evening lecture by Em. Prof. Dr. Hans Vlieghe (Centrum Rubenianum) on June 26, 2018
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The Antwerp Saint Luke's Guild and the Founding of the Academy
A lecture by Suzanne Duff (Rubenianum/BAEF Fellow 2017-18 / Brown University) on 11 March 2018
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A Genius Rescued from Oblivion
A lecture by Prof. Dr. Katlijne Van der Stighelen (KU Leuven) on 24 June 2018
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Birds in the Arts
A lecture by Matthias Depoorter on 17 December 2017
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The Turbulent Adventures of Rubens's 'The Return of Holy Family from Jerusalem' and Its Reinstallation in St. Charles Borromeo, Antwerp
A lecture by Karen Bonne (Royal Institute of Cultural Heritage, Brussels) on 17 September 2017
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Antwerp Sculptors and the Development of the Counter-Reformation Pulpit
A lecture by Elizabeth Gebauer (Rubenianum/BAEF Fellow 2016/17 / Princeton University) on 18 June 2017
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A lecture by Prof. Dr. Koenraad Brosens (KU Leuven) on 19 March 2017
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A Historic Building Search in Archives and Old Buildings
A lecture by Dr. Petra Maclot (independent researcher / University of Leuven) on 18 December 2016
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Rubens and the Great Masters
A lecture by Professor Koenraad Jonckheere (UGent) on 25 September 2016
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A lecture by Jamie Richardson (Rubenianum/BAEF Fellow 2015-2016 / Bryn Mawr College) on 19 June 2016
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A lecture by Dr. Hannelore Magnus on 13 March 2016
To mark Rubens’s birthday, this lecture explored his afterlife or Nachleben.
This lecture examined the different ways in which Rembrandt and Watteau emulate the oeuvre of Rubens.
A lecture about the large collection of paintings, coins and decorative arts from Fritz Mayer van den Bergh.
In the early 17th century Juan de la Corte journeyed as an immigrant from Antwerp to the court in Madrid to pursue his career as an artist there. Juan de la Corte is a frequently overlooked artist here, but loved by the Spanish.
This lecture focused on the 17th-century painter Peter Snayers (1592-1667), who was famous for his battle scenes.
Justus van Egmont is known primarily as a prolific portraitist of the French nobility but he had a more varied oeuvre.
A lecture about Nicolaas Rockox who commissioned two masterpieces from Pieter Paul Rubens.
Jacob Jordaens painted "The Washing and Anointing of the Body of Christ". The lecture was dedicated to this piece.
In his Rubenianum Lecture, Bert Watteeuw selected choice passages from the literature of the 16th, 17th and 18th centuries. He did not discuss any specific portrait paintings, but focussed on the portrait as a literary motif.
This lecture took Van Dyck’s portrait of the queen as its point of departure for a discussion of visits to artists’ studios in the 17th century.
This lecture focused on the gradual recognition that the burgomaster had in fact built up a collection of masterpieces.
Bert Schepers (Centrum Rubenianum and University of Leuven) is working on a PhD on the genre of monkey satires or singeries in Flemish painting, a subject that has scarcely been studied to date.
In his lecture, Timothy De Paepe put forward a proposal for the reconstruction of this gallery and the works of art to be hung there.
The lecture followed the presentation of a new volume in the series Corpus Rubenianum Ludwig Burchard in Paris: Subjects from History: The Constantine Series (CRLB XIII(3)).
It was exactly 400 years ago that Jan Fijt was born in Antwerp. The anniversary provided a fine opportunity to take a closer look at this little-known but highly gifted and influential animal painter!
In this lecture, Ben Van Beneden illuminated Peter Paul Rubens’s views on architecture and looked at the examples that inspired the master when designing his own house.
The art historian Van der Wey revealed the turbulent conditions surrounding the genesis of the paintings and the background surrounding the specific portrayal of individual guild members.
During this lecture Carl Van de Velde gave his recent insights about the letters of Rubens.
In this lecture, Professor Balis discussed the intriguing theoretical notebook of Peter Paul Rubens.
Willem van Haecht (1593-1637) painted a number of Kunstkammers – pictures of art collections – that are among the best produced in 17th-century Antwerp.