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Banner for the cultural city festival
'Antwerp Baroque, Rubens inspires', June 2018 – January 2019
P.O.I. Rubenshuis |
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Portale6 |
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The route will give you a chance to see some locations of Flemish baroque art, even some modern interpretation (murals made for this event).
Most Points Of Interest are mentionned. |
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Portale6 |
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The Baroque period lasted from about 1600 to 1750 and is a highly ornate and often extravagant style of painting, sculpture, architecture and even music.
P.O.I. a mural made for this event |
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Portale6 |
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It's inspired by the Italian word 'barroco' an irregular shaped pearl (a negative connotation at first)
P.O.I. statue of a Baroque master, Antoon Van Dyck |
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Portale6 |
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This banner depicts a baroque painting, 'De liefdestuin' ('Garden of love'), painted +/- 1663 by the Master of Flemish Baroquepainting, Pieter Paul Rubens.
P.O.I. St Jacobschurch (Baroque interior) |
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Portale6 |
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The painting is a completely personal creation (no studio help) and remained in his possession until his death. The work was listed in his inventory as 'Conversation à la mode'. |
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Portale6 |
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Baroque paintings told a story and contained a message, often encrypted in symbols and allegorical characters, which an educated viewer was expected to know and read.
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Portale6 |
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Examples of symbolism: an oyster the symbol of lust/passion, a skull or old book the brevity of our life on earth...etc
P.O.I. statue of the Flemish master of Baroque |
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Portale6 |
Hacks 5 | Wegpunkt 1 | 407m |
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An example in the painting? In the right corner the couple is accompanied by a dog. A dog was an allegory of marital fidelity.
P.O.I. Grote Markt 40, oldest preserved example of baroque guild houses |
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Portale6 |
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Want to see some of Rubens' iconic works, visit the Cathedral of Our Lady.
It still owns 4 masterpieces. |
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Portale9 |
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Other famous painters Anthony van Dyck, Jacob Jordaens, Rembrandt, Caravaggio, Velázquez ..
P.O.I. statue Jacob Jordaens |
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Portale6 |
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As said, the baroque era also had an influence in architecture.
This mission brings you to (P.O.I.) St Augustine's church at the Kammenstraat, Antwerp's first Baroque church.
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Portale7 |
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This mission ends at (P.O.I.) St Charles Borromeo's Church. This was the second Baroque church, even Rubens helped with the construction. |
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Portale8 |
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Most other churches are Gothic on the outside. But the interior is 'baroque' splendor. This mission ends at (P.O.I.) St Paul's Church.
You really should take a look inside this one !!! !! (free) |
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Portale8 |
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Baroque houses are most recognizable in the middle of their façade, where the door or gate is located. You'll see friezes, volutes, a fronton..
The last portal 'Lions House' is a fine example. |
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Portale6 |
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In the 19th and 20th century, 'baroque' gets attention again and a neo-baroque style emerges.
The facade of Antwerp Central station at Astridplein is a nice example of that style. |
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Portale6 |
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05m 43s |
The Snijders-Rockox house has several Baroque artworks.
Across the street, you see another example of a baroque house 'Huis Delbeke'
( streetn° 9), anno 1647. |
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Antwerp B... |
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Portale9 |
Hacks 8 | Wegpunkt 1 | 1.1km |
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Hope you enjoyed the trip.
FYI, the event consists of an Opening WE 1-3 June, Exhibitions, Music, Theater and dance, Walks, Lectures & talks, Parties & festivals.
P.O.I. a 3rd mural |
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