A prestigious exhibition. “Masterworks of the MAS. 5 Centuries of Images” takes a closer look on the evolution of image culture from the Middle Ages until now, using masterpieces from the Antwerp collections.
The economical success from the Antwerp harbour generates an important turning point in 16th and 17th century art. Not only the rich and clerical order works of art, also the bourgeois class get interested in buying art. A creative boost is the logic consequence. In the exhibition and catalogue the old …
