Museums
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Musée Magritte Museum
Read more…Discover this essential cultural centre in the heart of Brussels. The Magritte Museum presents an outstanding collection of works by Belgian Surrealist artist René Magritte (1898-1967), one of the world's most famous artists. The collection of over 200 works is the largest in the world. This museum, with its 2500 m2 of contemporary museography, is the international reference centre for the work of this multidisciplinary artist.
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Musée Fin-de-Siècle Museum
Read more…All art history fans will enthuse about this new museum that is dedicated to the 1900s, when Brussels, the capital of Europe, was a unique artistic crossroads and the capital of Art Nouveau. This sanctuary of cultural history hosts paintings, drawings, watercolours, prints, sculptures, photographs, films, models and decorative objets d'art.
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Musée Oldmasters Museum
Read more…The remarkable collection of Old Master, witnessing to a rich and creative past, covers a period running from the 15th to the 18th centuries. Here you will find paintings of exceptional value by the Flemish Primitives, along with many artists from the fertile periods of the Flemish Renaissance and Baroque: Memling, Bosch, Bruegel, Rubens, Van Dyck, Jordaens and others...
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Musée Modern Museum
Read more…The collection of Modern and Contemporary Art, from David to Panamarenko, Alechinsky, Bacon, Dalí or Fabre, underwent an extensive upgrade by being redeployed in three multidisciplinary areas.
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Musée Meunier Museum
Read more…Unfairly overlooked by the general public, the home and studio of painter and sculptor Constantin Meunier (1831-1905) in Ixelles presents a hundred and fifty at times monumental works, and bronzes of all sizes. The creations of this artist inspired by the industrial, political and social developments of late 19th century Belgium provide a realistic view of the world of work and industry of his day.
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Musée Wiertz Museum
Read more…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.
The collection
The collection of the Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium covers a period extending from the 15th to the 21st centuries.
News
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The Bulletin of the RMFAB is online
Published on 11.05.2020
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Covid-19: Donation of educational and artistic material to vulnerable kids and youngsters
Published on 14.04.2020
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Vacancy: Doctoral student (m/f/x)
Published on 03.04.2020
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A masterpiece by Oskar Kokoschka restored!
Published on 27.03.2020
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Vacancy: Curatorial Fellow (m/f/x)
Published on 27.03.2020
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Museum closed due to coronavirus | message from our director
Published on 13.03.2020
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Attendance record of 195,133 visitors in the Dalí & Magritte exhibition
Published on 20.02.2020
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Yves Mattagne opens a pop-up restaurant at the Museum!
Published on 06.02.2020
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More than 1 million visitors in the RMFAB in 2019
Published on 16.01.2020
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Gift idea: Offer a ticket for the Dalí & Magritte exhibition
Published on 20.12.2019
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The passing of Panamarenko
Published on 15.12.2019
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New selection of works at the Fin-de-Siècle Museum
Published on 09.12.2019