Step into the Groeninge Museum, where you'll embark on a fascinating journey through six centuries of art. Our collection features paintings by renowned artists who once called the Low Countries home, primarily in Bruges during the late 15th and early 16th centuries. Icons like Jan van Eyck, Hans Memling, and Hieronymus Bosch have left an enduring legacy in the world of European art.
Beyond these classics, you'll also discover a diverse array of historical artifacts, vibrant flower pieces, and grand canvases by Jacob van Oost. As you explore, you'll encounter the world of Bruges neo-classical artists from the 18th and 19th centuries, including Joseph-Benoît Suvée and Jean Bernard Duvivier, who began their artistic journey in Bruges and achieved international recognition with their captivating history pieces and refined portraits.
Venturing further into the museum, you'll find art from the 19th and 20th centuries, featuring the works of artists like Edmond van Hove, Ferdinand Khnopff, Emile Claus, and Flemish expressionists such as Permeke, De Smet, Van de Woestyne, and Brusselmans. The Groeninge Museum also proudly houses the complete editions of Marcel Broodthaers' printed works, several masterpieces by Georges Van Tongerloo, and striking paintings by Paul Delvaux and René Magritte. Don't miss the post-war works of Raoul De Keyser and Roger Raveel.
Our dynamic institution is more than just a static display. We regularly feature engaging temporary exhibitions, focus displays, and ongoing research projects that result in exhibitions with international appeal. So come and immerse yourself in the world of art, and experience the rich tapestry of creativity that is the Groeninge Museum.