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A rare edition of a collection of city views, known as vedute, by Lieven Cruyl is now part of Ghent’s collections.

Acquisitions

Made in the 17th century, these views of Rome played a part in the development of a new form of art.

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The study of techniques of decoration

Funds and projects

The Jean-Jacques Comhaire Prize has been awarded to François Mathis, a researcher at the European Centre for Archaeometry in Liege, for his project on the analysis, using non-invasive techniques, of the decoration of old objects made from copper alloys.

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Professor Filippo Focardi, prizewinner of the Baron Jean Charles Velge Prize

Funds and projects

He thus becomes holder of the 2014 International Chair of the History of the Second World War (ULB)

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Springtime ceramics at Mariemont

Funds and projects

Two platters and a teapot in Tournai porcelain, entrusted to the Royal Museum of Mariemont, are the subjects for an event on 29 March 2014

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An acquisition that will enrich our 20th century literary history

Acquisitions

The personal diaries of Belgian novelist Dominique Rolin and her correspondence with Philippe Sollers have been saved for posterity.

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