Musee Wiertz
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About
Immerse yourself in the particular world of painter, sculptor and writer Antoine Wiertz (1806-1865), one of Belgium's most controversial Romantic artists. This visionary had this impressive studio built in 1850 at the expense of the Belgian State. His monumental paintings, inspired by the great masters of the past such as Rubens, Michelangelo and Raphael, hang there alongside his many small sketches. Free admission. Opening hours: Tuesdays - Fridays: 10:00-12:00 and 12:45-17:00 Weekends: only for groups with booking and museum guide
At a glance
- Typical visit: about 1 hour 30 minutes