Some 140 unpublished letters written by Maurice Maeterlinck (1862-1949) have been acquired by the Abbé Manoël de la Serna Fund. The letters provide us with fresh insight into the life of the famous writer.
The Heritage Fund is participating in the 'Erfgoeddoel' campaign. Twenty-seven museums, archival centres and heritage libraries have come together to conduct a campaign designed to raise awareness about all types of philanthropy in the field of heritage. Find out more about how to support our activities or some other heritage project.
The latest publication from the King Baudouin Foundation takes a fresh look at the Van Herck Collection. It examines the inspiration that artists of the period, and particularly the Baroque artists, derived from classical antiquity.
Several of our patrons’ funds have acquired works of art or objects that bear witness to our past: an exceptional table fountain in Imari porcelain, a precious Tournai book of hours, almost 140 letters written by Maurice Maeterlinck and a pair of 19th century miniature portraits.
Are you already dreaming of great days out during the summer? If so, why not fix a date to visit the Royal Museum of Mariemont, the Diamond Pavilion at the MAS Museum in Antwerp, the Piconrue Museum in Bastogne or the Bonnefanten Museum in Maastricht? In each of the museums you will find some of the most important works from our collections.
