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The Museum of Fine Arts (Dutch: Museum voor Schone Kunsten, MSK) an art museum in Ghent, Belgium, is situated at the East side of the Citadelpark (near the Stedelijk Museum voor Actuele Kunst). The museum's collection consists of some 9000 artworks, dating from the Middle Ages to the 20th century. [ 1 ]
Victor Horta was born in Ghent, Belgium, on 6 January 1861.His father was a master shoemaker, who, as Horta recalled, considered craftsmanship a high form of art. The young Horta began by studying music at the Royal Conservatory of Ghent.
Design Museum Gent is known for its collection of Belgian Art Nouveau made by Paul Hankar, Gustave Serrurier-Bovy, Victor Horta, Henry van de Velde, Philippe Wolfers and Alfred William Finch. These Belgian designers are accompanied by foreign top designers such as Louis Majorelle , Emile Gallé , René Lalique , Daum , Richard Riemerschmid ...
The Royal Academy of Fine Arts of Ghent (Dutch: Koninklijke Academie voor Schone Kunsten van Gent, KASK) is an art school that is one of the oldest art schools in Belgium. It is a part of the Hogeschool Gent , a Belgium University college.
The S.M.A.K. building Jürgen Partenheimer, La robe des choses, S.M.A.K, 2002. The Stedelijk Museum voor Actuele Kunst (commonly abbreviated as S.M.A.K., translated as City Museum for Contemporary Art) is a relatively new museum located in Ghent, Belgium, and is renowned both for its permanent collection (Art & Language, Karel Appel, Francis Bacon, Panamarenko, Andy Warhol, etc.) and for its ...
William Morris' design for Trellis wallpaper, 1862. The Arts and Crafts movement was an international trend in the decorative and fine arts that developed earliest and most fully in the British Isles [1] and subsequently spread across the British Empire and to the rest of Europe and America.
Apart from being an architect, professor in the history of artand archaeology at UGent, he was also vice-chairman of the Commission for Art Professions and Curator of the Museum of Decorative Arts and Crafts, the current Design Museum Gent(1951–1974), the Saint Peter's Abbey, Ghent, and the Hotel d'Hane-Steenhuyse in Ghent. At the same time ...
The Arts and Crafts movement was an artistic and design movement originating in late 19th-century Europe.. Arts & Crafts may also refer to: . Arts and crafts or handicrafts, activities related to making things with one's own hands and skill, or examples of the output of such activity