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The Little Van Gogh
The Little Renoir
The Little Monet
The Little Degas
The Little Klimt
The Little Turner
The Little Bruegel
The Little Van Eyck
The Little Rubens
The Little Cézanne
The Little Waterloo
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A History of Belgium for children
Before you start reading, take a sheet of paper and several pencils. You will need them to do the exercises.
Whenever you see this pencil, it is your turn to play!
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Text: Catherine de Duve
Concept and coordination: Kate’Art Editions
Adaptation into English: Kerry-Jane Lowery
PHOTOGRAPHIC CREDITS
Jan Van Eyck:
ANTWERP, St. Barbara, 1437: cover – ARRAS, Bibliothèque municipale: Portrait of Baudouin de Lannoy (drawing) – BERLIN, Staatliche Museen: Baudouin de Lannoy, c. 1435 – BRUGES, Groeningmuseum: The Madonna with Canon Van der Paele, 1434-1436: Margareta Van Eyck, 1439 – BRUSSELS, Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium (MRBAB): Bouts, The Justice of Emperor Otto, 1473-1475 Memling, Martyrdom of St. Sebastian, c. 1470, Campin, The Annunciation, c. 1420 – BUCHAREST, National Museum of Art of Romania: Man with a Chaperon, 1430 – FLORENCE, Uffizi Gallery: Portinari Triptych, c. 1473-1482 – GHENT, Cathedral of St. Bavo: The Adoration of the Mystic Lamb, c. 1425-1433 – LONDON, The National Gallery: Portrait of a Man in a Red Turban, 1433 Arnolfini Portrait, 1434: cover, – MADRID, Museo Nacional del Prado: Van Der Weyden, The Descent from the Cross, c. 1430-1435 – PARIS, Louvre: The Virgin and Child with Chancellor Rolin, c. 1435 – VIENNA, Kunsthistorisches Museum: Jan de Leeuw, 1436
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