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Background imageFlanders Collection: Goodbye, Old Man by Fortunino Matania

Goodbye, Old Man by Fortunino Matania
Colour print of the famous picture by Fortunino Matania showing a gunner saying farewell to his dying horse. The original was painted for the Blue Cross Fund to raise money for the charity during

Background imageFlanders Collection: The Fall of the Damned, c. 1620. Creator: Rubens, Pieter Paul (1577-1640)

The Fall of the Damned, c. 1620. Creator: Rubens, Pieter Paul (1577-1640)
The Fall of the Damned, c. 1620. Found in the Collection of Alte Pinakothek, Munich

Background imageFlanders Collection: Dulle Griet (Mad Meg), c1562. Artist: Pieter Bruegel the Elder

Dulle Griet (Mad Meg), c1562. Artist: Pieter Bruegel the Elder
Dulle Griet (Mad Meg), c1562. From the collection of the Museum Mayer van den Berg, Antwerp

Background imageFlanders Collection: WW1 / C 1919 / POPPY FIELD

WW1 / C 1919 / POPPY FIELD
In Flanders Fields... The poignant scene of a field full of poppies after the First World War. (Illustration after original, image 10053676, by Willy Werner.) C.1919

Background imageFlanders Collection: USA, New York, Long Island, Flanders. The Big Duck, area known for its duck farms

USA, New York, Long Island, Flanders. The Big Duck, area known for its duck farms

Background imageFlanders Collection: The Entry of the Animals into Noahs Ark, 1613

The Entry of the Animals into Noahs Ark, 1613. Found in the collection of J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles

Background imageFlanders Collection: Tank in Battle of Menin Road, Ypres, Belgium, WW1

Tank in Battle of Menin Road, Ypres, Belgium, WW1
A British tank at the Battle of Menin Road, Ypres, Belgium, during the First World War. Some of the crew have come out for a breath of fresh air while waiting for the order to advance. Date: 1917

Background imageFlanders Collection: Charles I, King of England (1600-1649), 1631-1635. Artist: Dyck, Sir Anthonis, van (1599-1641)

Charles I, King of England (1600-1649), 1631-1635. Artist: Dyck, Sir Anthonis, van (1599-1641)
Charles I, King of England (1600-1649), 1631-1635. Found in the collection of the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Background imageFlanders Collection: Belgium, West Flanders (Vlaanderen), Bruges (Brugge)

Belgium, West Flanders (Vlaanderen), Bruges (Brugge). Medieval guild houses and restaurants on Markt square at dusk

Background imageFlanders Collection: Septentrionalium Terrarum descriptio, 1595, by Gerardus Merc

Septentrionalium Terrarum descriptio, 1595, by Gerardus Merc
Gerardus Mercator (1512-1594). Flemish cartographer. Septentrionalium Terrarum descriptio. Map of the Arctic with the North Pole and surrounding lands within and outside the Arctic Circle, 1595

Background imageFlanders Collection: Trompe l oeil. The Reverse of a Framed Painting, 1670, by Co

Trompe l oeil. The Reverse of a Framed Painting, 1670, by Co
Cornelius Norbertus Gijsbrechts (1657-1683). Flemish painter. Trompe l oeil. The Reverse of a Framed Painting. National Museum of Denmark. Copenhagen. Denmark

Background imageFlanders Collection: Christmas Market in the Market Square with Belfry behind, Bruges, West Vlaanderen (Flanders)

Christmas Market in the Market Square with Belfry behind, Bruges, West Vlaanderen (Flanders), Belgium, Europe

Background imageFlanders Collection: British soldiers rescuing horse from ditch, Flanders, WW1

British soldiers rescuing horse from ditch, Flanders, WW1
British soldiers trying to rescue a horse which has fallen into a ditch, blown by the force from a bursting shell, on the road to Reutel, Flanders, during the First World War. Date: 1914-1918

Background imageFlanders Collection: British tanks in Oosthoek Wood, Belgium, WW1

British tanks in Oosthoek Wood, Belgium, WW1
Two British tanks passing through Oosthoek Wood, near Elverdinghe, Belgium, on the Western Front during the First World War. Date: 11 September 1917

Background imageFlanders Collection: Pulling a field gun stuck in mud, Western Front, WW1

Pulling a field gun stuck in mud, Western Front, WW1
Men pulling and jacking a field gun stuck in the mud during bad weather on the Western Front in Flanders during the First World War. They are trying to get it into a new position for firing

Background imageFlanders Collection: The Markt, Bruges

The Markt, Bruges, Belgium

Background imageFlanders Collection: Portrait of John Wilmot, 2nd Earl of Rochester (1647-1680). Artist: Huysmans, Jacob (c. 1633?1696)

Portrait of John Wilmot, 2nd Earl of Rochester (1647-1680). Artist: Huysmans, Jacob (c. 1633?1696)
Portrait of John Wilmot, 2nd Earl of Rochester (1647-1680). Private Collection

Background imageFlanders Collection: Belgian Railway Poster - The Hills of Flanders

Belgian Railway Poster - The Hills of Flanders
Poster for the Belgian National Railways, showing the Hills of Flanders and rail connections between Belgian towns

Background imageFlanders Collection: Canvas by Rubens in Onze Lieve Vrouwekathedraal, Antwerp, Flanders, Belgium, Europe

Canvas by Rubens in Onze Lieve Vrouwekathedraal, Antwerp, Flanders, Belgium, Europe

Background imageFlanders Collection: Mary Magdalen in Ecstasy (after Caravaggio), ca 1613

Mary Magdalen in Ecstasy (after Caravaggio), ca 1613. Found in the Collection of Musee des Beaux-Arts, Marseilles

Background imageFlanders Collection: Portrait of Charles I, King of England (1600-1649), First Half of 17th cen

Portrait of Charles I, King of England (1600-1649), First Half of 17th cen.. Creator: Dyck, Sir Anthony van (1599-1641)
Portrait of Charles I, King of England (1600-1649), First Half of 17th century. Found in the Collection of the Royal Castle, Warsaw

Background imageFlanders Collection: De humani corporis fabrica (Of the Structure of the Human Body), 1555

De humani corporis fabrica (Of the Structure of the Human Body), 1555

Background imageFlanders Collection: Still Life with Cheeses, Artichoke, and Cherries, ca 1625. Artist: Peeters, Clara (1594-1658)

Still Life with Cheeses, Artichoke, and Cherries, ca 1625. Artist: Peeters, Clara (1594-1658)
Still Life with Cheeses, Artichoke, and Cherries, ca 1625. Found in the collection of the Los Angeles County Museum of Art

Background imageFlanders Collection: Passage through Landscape, c1588-1625. Artist: Jan Brueghel the Elder

Passage through Landscape, c1588-1625. Artist: Jan Brueghel the Elder
Passage through Landscape, 1568-1625. Located in the collection at, Museum of Fine Arts, Budapest

Background imageFlanders Collection: The Peasant Dance, 1568-1569. Artist: Pieter Bruegel the Elder

The Peasant Dance, 1568-1569. Artist: Pieter Bruegel the Elder
The Peasant Dance, 1568-1569. The opening of a kermesse (village fair), with a traditional dance performed by two couples. From the collection of the Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna, Austria

Background imageFlanders Collection: Misanthrope, 1568. Artist: Pieter Bruegel the Elder

Misanthrope, 1568. Artist: Pieter Bruegel the Elder
Misanthrope, 1568. From the collection of the Museo e Gallerie Nazionali di Capodimonte, Naples, Italy

Background imageFlanders Collection: Whatever I do, I do not Repent, I Keep Pissing against the Moon, c1558-1560

Whatever I do, I do not Repent, I Keep Pissing against the Moon, c1558-1560. Artist: Pieter Bruegel the Elder
Whatever I do, I do not Repent, I Keep Pissing against the Moon, 1558-1560. One from a series depicting twelve proverbs. From the Museum Mayer van der Berg, Antwerp, Belgium

Background imageFlanders Collection: Antonio Vivaldi (1678-1741), 1725. Artist: Morellon de la Cave, Francois (ca 1700-1755)

Antonio Vivaldi (1678-1741), 1725. Artist: Morellon de la Cave, Francois (ca 1700-1755)
Antonio Vivaldi (1678-1741), 1725. From a private collection

Background imageFlanders Collection: Le Coup de Lance, 1620. Artist: Peter Paul Rubens

Le Coup de Lance, 1620. Artist: Peter Paul Rubens
Le Coup de Lance, 1620. At the Crucifixion the soldier pierces Christs side to make sure he is dead. At bottom right, the Virgin Mary and St John the Apostle turn aside in despair

Background imageFlanders Collection: Bruges, Belgium night scene on the Rozenhoedkaai River

Bruges, Belgium night scene on the Rozenhoedkaai River

Background imageFlanders Collection: Bluebell field, Oxfordshire, England, Europe

Bluebell field, Oxfordshire, England, Europe

Background imageFlanders Collection: Bruges town hall and Belfort (Beffroi) by night, Belgium

Bruges town hall and Belfort (Beffroi) by night, Belgium

Background imageFlanders Collection: Tourists sitting in cafe on Bruges main square, Belgium

Tourists sitting in cafe on Bruges main square, Belgium

Background imageFlanders Collection: Portrait of Elizabeth I of England (The Hampden Portrait), ca 1563. Artist: Meulen

Portrait of Elizabeth I of England (The Hampden Portrait), ca 1563. Artist: Meulen
Portrait of Elizabeth I of England (The Hampden Portrait), ca 1563. From a private collection

Background imageFlanders Collection: Anne of Cleves, 1539, (1909). Artist: Hans Holbein the Younger

Anne of Cleves, 1539, (1909). Artist: Hans Holbein the Younger
Anne of Cleves, 1539, (1909). Henry VIII married Anne (1515-1557), a German Protestant princess, in 1540 for political reasons at the urging of his Chancellor, Thomas Cromwell

Background imageFlanders Collection: The Chatsworth Hunting Tapestries, second of the series, 1930

The Chatsworth Hunting Tapestries, second of the series, 1930
The Chatsworth Hunting Tapestries, second of the series, 15th century (1930). Formerly at Hardwick Hall, Derbyshire, then Chatsworth House, now in the Victoria and Albert Museum, London

Background imageFlanders Collection: A landscape with wood; Diana offers a hare to a nymph; Silenus and Ceres in foreground, c1614

A landscape with wood; Diana offers a hare to a nymph; Silenus and Ceres in foreground, c1614. Artist: Abraham Govaerts
A landscape with wood; Diana offers a hare to a nymph; Silenus and Ceres in foreground, c1614. From a private collection

Background imageFlanders Collection: A view of the historic city centre of Bruges

A view of the historic city centre of Bruges
Traditional medieval buildings in the old town of Bruges, with an street lamp in the foreground

Background imageFlanders Collection: WW1 - Pekin Camp, Camp for Chinese Labour Corps, Mont Kemmel

WW1 - Pekin Camp, Camp for Chinese Labour Corps, Mont Kemmel
WW1 - Pekin Camp - Camp for The Chinese Labour Corps on the Western Front. The camp was near The Kemmelberg (also known as Kemmel Hill or Mont Kemmel), Heuvelland, West Flanders, Belgium

Background imageFlanders Collection: Queen Henrietta Maria with Sir Jeffrey Hudson, 1633. Creator: Anthony van Dyck

Queen Henrietta Maria with Sir Jeffrey Hudson, 1633. Creator: Anthony van Dyck
Queen Henrietta Maria with Sir Jeffrey Hudson, 1633

Background imageFlanders Collection: Pride (Superbia) from The Seven Deadly Sins, 1558. Creator: Pieter van der Heyden

Pride (Superbia) from The Seven Deadly Sins, 1558. Creator: Pieter van der Heyden
Pride (Superbia) from The Seven Deadly Sins, 1558

Background imageFlanders Collection: Melencolia I (copy), 1602. Creator: Jan Wierix

Melencolia I (copy), 1602. Creator: Jan Wierix
Melencolia I (copy), 1602. After Albrecht Durer

Background imageFlanders Collection: Le Premier Volume de la bible en francoiz historiee et nouvellement imprimee, ca. 1501

Le Premier Volume de la bible en francoiz historiee et nouvellement imprimee, ca. 1501. [Adam and Eve, from a bible in French]

Background imageFlanders Collection: Tourists walking in Market Square in Bruges by night, Belgium

Tourists walking in Market Square in Bruges by night, Belgium

Background imageFlanders Collection: The Battle of Caen in 1346 (Miniature from the Grandes Chroniques de France by Jean Froissart)

The Battle of Caen in 1346 (Miniature from the Grandes Chroniques de France by Jean Froissart), ca 1475. Found in the Collection of Bibliothe que Nationale de France

Background imageFlanders Collection: The Education of the Princess. (The Marie de Medici Cycle). Artist: Rubens, Pieter Paul (1577-1640)

The Education of the Princess. (The Marie de Medici Cycle). Artist: Rubens, Pieter Paul (1577-1640)
The Education of the Princess. (The Marie de Medici Cycle). Found in the collection of Louvre, Paris

Background imageFlanders Collection: The Crucified Christ with the Virgin Mary, Saints John the Baptist and Mary Magdalene

The Crucified Christ with the Virgin Mary, Saints John the Baptist and Mary Magdalene. Found in the collection of Louvre, Paris

Background imageFlanders Collection: The Parable of the Talents. Artist: Doetechum, Lucas, van (c. 1530-c. 1584)

The Parable of the Talents. Artist: Doetechum, Lucas, van (c. 1530-c. 1584)
The Parable of the Talents. From a private collection

Background imageFlanders Collection: Rent Day, c1584-1638. Artist: Pieter Brueghel the Younger

Rent Day, c1584-1638. Artist: Pieter Brueghel the Younger
Rent Day, c1584-1638. From the Burghley House Collection, Lincolnshire

Background imageFlanders Collection: The Tax Collectors, 1520s. Artist: Massys, Quentin (1466?1530)

The Tax Collectors, 1520s. Artist: Massys, Quentin (1466?1530)
The Tax Collectors, 1520s. Found in the collection of the Liechtenstein Museum

Background imageFlanders Collection: Port of Antwerp in 1520

Port of Antwerp in 1520. At this time, Antwerp was one of the main financial and trading centres of Western Europe. After a drawing by Albrecht Durer

Background imageFlanders Collection: The newly opened Menin Gate, Ypres, Belgium

The newly opened Menin Gate, Ypres, Belgium
The newly opened Menin Gate (eastern entrance), Ypres, Belgium, a WW1 war memorial. Date: 1927

Background imageFlanders Collection: Leaflet advertising Remembrance Day, 11th November 1927

Leaflet advertising Remembrance Day, 11th November 1927. Wear a Flanders Poppy - British Legion Appeals Department, 26 Eccleston Square, London SW1. Commemorative Art

Background imageFlanders Collection: Antwerp Central Station

Antwerp Central Station
Fisheye view on stairs leading to platforms on Antwerp Central Station, Flanders, Belgium

Background imageFlanders Collection: Soldiers building pontoon bridge, Flanders, WW1

Soldiers building pontoon bridge, Flanders, WW1
Soldiers of the Royal Engineers building a pontoon bridge near Boesinghe, Flanders, during the First World War. Date: 1914-1918

Background imageFlanders Collection: Belfort (Belfry) & River Dijver, Bruges, Flanders, Belgium

Belfort (Belfry) & River Dijver, Bruges, Flanders, Belgium Belfort (Belfry) & River Dijver, Bruges, Flanders, Belgium Belfort (Belfry) and River Dijver

Background imageFlanders Collection: The Four Seasons: Winter, 1577. Creator: Grimmer, Jacob (ca 1525-1590)

The Four Seasons: Winter, 1577. Creator: Grimmer, Jacob (ca 1525-1590)
The Four Seasons: Winter, 1577. Found in the collection of Szepmuveszeti Muzeum, Budapest

Background imageFlanders Collection: The Four Seasons: Spring, 1577. Creator: Grimmer, Jacob (ca 1525-1590)

The Four Seasons: Spring, 1577. Creator: Grimmer, Jacob (ca 1525-1590)
The Four Seasons: Spring, 1577. Found in the collection of Szepmuveszeti Muzeum, Budapest

Background imageFlanders Collection: The Four Seasons: Summer, 1577. Creator: Grimmer, Jacob (ca 1525-1590)

The Four Seasons: Summer, 1577. Creator: Grimmer, Jacob (ca 1525-1590)
The Four Seasons: Summer, 1577. Found in the collection of Szepmuveszeti Muzeum, Budapest

Background imageFlanders Collection: The Four Seasons: Autumn, 1577. Creator: Grimmer, Jacob (ca 1525-1590)

The Four Seasons: Autumn, 1577. Creator: Grimmer, Jacob (ca 1525-1590)
The Four Seasons: Autumn, 1577. Found in the collection of Szepmuveszeti Muzeum, Budapest

Background imageFlanders Collection: The Alchemist, after 1558. Creator: Philip Galle

The Alchemist, after 1558. Creator: Philip Galle
The Alchemist, after 1558

Background imageFlanders Collection: Portrait of Archduke Albert of Austria (1559-1621). Creator: Rubens, Peter Paul, (School)

Portrait of Archduke Albert of Austria (1559-1621). Creator: Rubens, Peter Paul, (School)
Portrait of Archduke Albert of Austria (1559-1621). Private Collection

Background imageFlanders Collection: Centraal Station, Belgium, Antwerp

Centraal Station, Belgium, Antwerp

Background imageFlanders Collection: Map Showing The Ypres Salient Before And After The Second Battle Of Ypres April And May 13 1915

Map Showing The Ypres Salient Before And After The Second Battle Of Ypres April And May 13 1915. From The Great World War A History Volume Iii, Published 1916

Background imageFlanders Collection: Emperor Leopold I (1640-1705) in a theatrical costume, 1667. Artist: Thomas, Jan (1617-1678)

Emperor Leopold I (1640-1705) in a theatrical costume, 1667. Artist: Thomas, Jan (1617-1678)
Emperor Leopold I (1640-1705) in a theatrical costume, 1667. Found in the collection of Ambras Castle, Innsbruck

Background imageFlanders Collection: The Chatsworth Hunting Tapestries, first of the series, 1930

The Chatsworth Hunting Tapestries, first of the series, 1930
The Chatsworth Hunting Tapestries, first of the series, 15th century (1930). Formerly at Hardwick Hall, Derbyshire, then Chatsworth House, now in the Victoria and Albert Museum, London

Background imageFlanders Collection: Casualties from the front pass destroyed tanks, Villers-Bretonneux, France, World War I, 1918

Casualties from the front pass destroyed tanks, Villers-Bretonneux, France, World War I, 1918. Villers-Bretonneux was the scene of the first tank battle in history, on 24th April 1918

Background imageFlanders Collection: Tyne Cot Cemetery, Passchendaele Ridge, Belgium, World War I, c1918-1919

Tyne Cot Cemetery, Passchendaele Ridge, Belgium, World War I, c1918-1919. Artist: Realistic Travels Publishers
Tyne Cot Cemetery, Passchendaele Ridge, Belgium, World War I, c1918-1919. The cemetery stands on the spot Where 20, 000 British soldiers fell attacking German positions during the Battle of

Background imageFlanders Collection: Winter (From the series The Four Seasons), c. 1644. Artist: Teniers, David, the Younger (1610-1690)

Winter (From the series The Four Seasons), c. 1644. Artist: Teniers, David, the Younger (1610-1690)
Winter (From the series The Four Seasons), c. 1644. Found in the collection of the National Gallery, London

Background imageFlanders Collection: Summer (From the series The Four Seasons), c. 1644. Artist: Teniers, David, the Younger (1610-1690)

Summer (From the series The Four Seasons), c. 1644. Artist: Teniers, David, the Younger (1610-1690)
Summer (From the series The Four Seasons), c. 1644. Found in the collection of the National Gallery, London

Background imageFlanders Collection: Spring (From the series The Four Seasons), c. 1644. Artist: Teniers, David, the Younger (1610-1690)

Spring (From the series The Four Seasons), c. 1644. Artist: Teniers, David, the Younger (1610-1690)
Spring (From the series The Four Seasons), c. 1644. Found in the collection of the National Gallery, London

Background imageFlanders Collection: Autumn (From the series The Four Seasons), c. 1644. Artist: Teniers, David, the Younger (1610-1690)

Autumn (From the series The Four Seasons), c. 1644. Artist: Teniers, David, the Younger (1610-1690)
Autumn (From the series The Four Seasons), c. 1644. Found in the collection of the National Gallery, London

Background imageFlanders Collection: Archduke Leopold Wilhelm in his Gallery in Brussels, ca 1651

Archduke Leopold Wilhelm in his Gallery in Brussels, ca 1651. Artist: Teniers, David, the Younger (1610-1690)
Archduke Leopold Wilhelm in his Gallery in Brussels, ca 1651. Found in the collection of the Art History Museum, Vienne

Background imageFlanders Collection: Portrait of Archduke Albert of Austria (1559?1621), Governor of the Spanish Netherlands, c. 1615

Portrait of Archduke Albert of Austria (1559?1621), Governor of the Spanish Netherlands, c. 1615. Found in the collection of the Museo del Prado, Madrid

Background imageFlanders Collection: Landscape with the Fall of Icarus, c. 1560. Artist: Bruegel (Brueghel), Pieter

Landscape with the Fall of Icarus, c. 1560. Artist: Bruegel (Brueghel), Pieter, the Elder (ca 1525-1569)
Landscape with the Fall of Icarus, c. 1560. Found in the collection of the Musees royaux des Beaux-Arts de Belgique, Brussels

Background imageFlanders Collection: Still Life with flowers, 1614. Artist: Bosschaert, Ambrosius, the Elder (1573-1621)

Still Life with flowers, 1614. Artist: Bosschaert, Ambrosius, the Elder (1573-1621)
Still Life with flowers, 1614. Found in the collection of the J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles

Background imageFlanders Collection: Map of Germany and current Netherlands. Theatrum Orbis Terra

Map of Germany and current Netherlands. Theatrum Orbis Terrarum by Abraham Ortelius (1527-1598). First Edition. Antwerp, 1574. Library of Catalonia. Barcelona. Spain

Background imageFlanders Collection: Construction of Menin Gate, Ypres, Belgium

Construction of Menin Gate, Ypres, Belgium
Construction of the Menin Gate, Ypres, Belgium, a WW1 war memorial. circa 1926



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"Flanders: A Tapestry of History, Art, and Resilience" Step into the captivating world of Flanders, where history unravels through magnificent artworks and poignant moments. From Rubens' masterpiece "The Fall of the Damned" to Bruegel's enigmatic "Dulle Griet (Mad Meg), " this region in Belgium has been a cradle for artistic brilliance. Amidst the ravages of World War I, Flanders emerged as a symbol of courage and sacrifice. The haunting image of poppy fields in 1919 serves as a reminder of the resilience that bloomed amidst devastation. Witnessing tanks rumbling through Ypres during the Battle of Menin Road evokes both awe and sorrow for those who fought valiantly on these very grounds. Yet Flanders is not just about war; it boasts an enchanting countryside too. Long Island's Flanders area is renowned for its duck farms, with "The Big Duck" standing tall as an emblematic landmark. Meanwhile, Gerardus Mercator's map "Septentrionalium Terrarum descriptio" showcases Flanders' geographical significance throughout history. Bruges, nestled within West Flanders (Vlaanderen), exudes medieval charm with its picturesque Market Square adorned by a majestic belfry backdrop. Here, Christmas markets come alive with festive cheer while Belgian Railway posters invite travelers to explore the undulating Hills of Flanders. In times when humanity prevails over adversity, even animals find solace in Noah's Ark - an allegorical painting capturing hope amid chaos by Peter Paul Rubens himself. Flemish soil witnessed more than just battles; it became a sanctuary where British soldiers rescued horses from treacherous ditches during World War I - showcasing compassion amidst turmoil.

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