Campine Collection

En Campine, Belgium
A landscape etching of some thatched cottages behind a large tree at the Campine, Belgium. Date: circa 1915

WIDOW REMARRIES 1950
At Campine, when a widow remarries, the neighbours thoughtfully improvise a band to keep the ghost of her dead husband away Date: 1950

MARRIAGE/BELGIUM 1950
At Campine, when a widow marries again, the neighbours thoughtfully improvise a band to keep the ghost of her dead husband away Date: 1950

REMARRIAGE CUSTOM
At Campine, when a widow marries again, the neighbours thoughtfully improvise a band to keep the ghost of her dead husband away Date: 1950

Interior from the Campine (oil on canvas)
471408 Interior from the Campine (oil on canvas) by Smits, Jacobs (1856-1928); 128x138 cm; Koninklijk Museum voor Schone Kunsten, Antwerp, Belgium; © Art in Flanders

Windmill in the Kempen (oil on canvas)
471371 Windmill in the Kempen (oil on canvas) by Smits, Jacobs (1856-1928); 101x108 cm; Koninklijk Museum voor Schone Kunsten, Antwerp, Belgium; © Art in Flanders

BEST SUNDAY CAPE
A Belgian woman of Campine goes to church in her Sunday cape Date: 1950

IMAGE IN MAY
At Campine, Belgium a Chapelle de Mai with its figure of the Virgin is hung in a May tree because this isMarys month Date: 1950

View Villages Brabant Campine Shepherds Flock
View of Villages in Brabant and Campine: Shepherds with Flock, c. 1559. After Master of the Small Landscapes (Flemish). Etching and engraving

Flemish Kitchen 1950
The kitchen of a Flemish cottage at Gooor, Campine, Belgium

Belgian Shrine - 3
A Chapelle de mai hangs on a tree in the Belgian countryside near Campine, a temporary shrine to celebrate Marys month - May

Campine Cock and Hen
Campine cock and hen

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En Campine, Belgium is a picturesque region known for its rich history and unique customs. In the year 1950, a heartwarming story unfolded as a widow found love again and remarried. This remarriage was not just an ordinary event but rather a celebration of the traditional Belgian custom surrounding second marriages. The interior from the Campine, depicted in an exquisite oil on canvas painting, showcases the rustic charm and simplicity that defines this region. The windmill in the Kempen stands tall against the sky, symbolizing resilience and perseverance. In this enchanting land, where traditions are cherished, one can find people dressed in their best Sunday capes strolling through villages like Brabant Campine. The image of shepherds tending to their flock paints a serene picture of rural life. Step into a Flemish kitchen from 1950 and be transported back in time. Here you will experience warmth emanating from delicious meals cooked with love and shared among family members gathered around a table. Belgian Shrine - 3 captures the essence of spirituality deeply rooted in Belgian culture. It serves as a reminder of faith's significance within this community. Campine offers more than just visual delights; it provides an immersive experience that leaves visitors captivated by its beauty. Whether exploring historic sites or indulging in local delicacies during May festivities, there is always something to discover here.