The Rubens House - Rubens' Return

Peter Paul Rubens will be the host this year of the cultural city festival ‘Antwerp Baroque 2018: Rubens Inspires’. The starting point for the festivities is the Rubens House, which is marking the occasion by showcasing new masterpieces and hidden secrets. The collection will be enriched with masterpieces by several of Rubens’s most talented pupils and contemporaries, plus outstanding works by the master himself, which are returning for the first time to the place where they were painted. Rubens’s secrets will be revealed through the restoration of his self-portrait and of the portico and...