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  • 1. The Adoration of the Mystic Lamb (1432)

    Jan and Hubrecht van Eyck’s masterpiece (see The Adoration of the Mystic Lamb).

  • 2. The Raising of the Cross (1609–10)

    Wonderful triptych by Pieter Paul Rubens (see The Descent from the Cross).

  • 3. The Descent from the Cross (1611–14)

    Rubens’ heartrending triptych contrasts Christ’s death with the Nativity (see The Descent from the Cross).

  • 4. Madonna and Child (1504–5)

    Michelangelo sculpture of mesmeric dignity (see Onze-Lieve-Vrouwekerk).

  • 5. Baroque Pulpit (1699)

    Hendrik Verbruggen’s elaborately carved pulpit in Brussels’ cathedral (see Cathédrale des Saints Michel et Gudule).

  • 6. The History of Bruges (1895)

    In the Stadhuis of Bruges (see Stadhuis), 12 superb Neo-Medievalist murals by Albert and Julien De Vriendt.

  • 7. The Thinker (c.1905)

    A copy of Rodin’s statue on a tomb in Laeken Cemetery, Brussels.

  • 8. Fulfilment and The Dancer (1908–11)

    Gustav Klimt’s mosaic masterpieces in the dining room of the Palais Stoclet are rarely on public view (see Palais Stoclet).

  • 9. Fountain of Kneeling Youths (1898)

    Georges Minne’s best-known work.

  • 10. Nos Vieux Trams Bruxellois (1978)

    Paul Delvaux’s contribution to putting art in the metro.

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