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PUBERTEIT
PUBERTEIT (ERNEST WIJNANTS) In this early work ‘Puberteit’ (‘Puberty’), the sculptor tries to represent the simplicity, purity and unsophisticated quality…
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HET WOORD
HET WOORD (IDEL IANCHELEVICI) We cannot ignore it! Our attention is unavoidably drawn to one of the most famous sights…
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BUSTE ROMAIN DE VIDTS
BUSTE ROMAIN DE VIDTS (WERNER HEYNDRICKX) Romain De Vidts (1890-1962) Under the administration of this mayor, access to the center…
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BALLERINA
BALLERINA (MARIETTE TEUGELS) Arriving at the Hofstraat you encounter the ‘Ballerina’. The sculptor, Mariette Teugels, is fascinated by the beauty…
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ZITTEND NAAKT
ZITTEND NAAKT (WILLY KREITZ) In a flowerbed in the Stationsstraat, near the Market Square, our attention is drawn to the…
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FIGUUR IN LOVER
FIGUUR IN LOVER (JAN ALFONS KEUSTERMANS) In the Hospitaalstraat, opposite the hospital, is a bas-relief ‘Figuur in Lover’,(‘Figure in Foliage’),…
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MIJMERENDE MUZE
MIJMERENDE MUZE (JAN ALFONS KEUSTERMANS) High above the Hospitaalstraat is a covered footbridge, linking the two sections of the Vitaz,…
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CONTEMPLATIE
CONTEMPLATIE (WERNER HEYNDRICKX) 'Contemplatie' (‘Contemplation’) is derived from the Latin 'contemplatio','to behold', 'to contemplate'. The sculpture depicts a monk, dressed…
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PAARD EN RUITER
PAARD EN RUITER (JAN CALMEYN) Next to the terrace of Walburg Castle, at the edge of the pond, stands a…
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DE LOPERS
DE LOPERS (MARIETTE TEUGELS) The bronze group ‘De Lopers’ is the first acquisition of Kunst in de Stad (1980) and…
KUNST IN DE STAD VZW BRINGS ART TO THE PEOPLE
