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Grande Place Collection

"Exploring the Rich History and Beauty of Grande Place: From Archduchess Isabella's Triumph to Old Houses in Brussels" Step into a world where history comes alive

Background imageGrande Place Collection: The Triumph of the Archduchess Isabella (1556-1633) in the Brussels Ommeganck of

The Triumph of the Archduchess Isabella (1556-1633) in the Brussels Ommeganck of
WMA69871 The Triumph of the Archduchess Isabella (1556-1633) in the Brussels Ommeganck of Sunday 31st May 1615 (oil on canvas) (see 75629 for detail) by Alsloot

Background imageGrande Place Collection: Grand Festival of the Municipality and Royal Academy of Antwerp…Antwerp Crowning Teniers, 1864

Grand Festival of the Municipality and Royal Academy of Antwerp…Antwerp Crowning Teniers, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Grand Festival of the Municipality and Royal Academy of Antwerp: inauguration of an allegorical statue of Antwerp crowning the bust of Teniers, 1864. View of '...the inauguration of M

Background imageGrande Place Collection: Cloth Hall and Grote Markt, large market, near Ypres, Belgium, Historic

Cloth Hall and Grote Markt, large market, near Ypres, Belgium, Historic, digitally restored reproduction of an original
1900s, 19th-century, art work, arts, artwork, artworks, attraction, attractions, belgian, belgien, benelux countries, big, black, black-and-white, black-white, cities, city center, city centre

Background imageGrande Place Collection: The Hotel de Ville, a Corner of the Grande Place (colour litho)

The Hotel de Ville, a Corner of the Grande Place (colour litho)
3623040 The Hotel de Ville, a Corner of the Grande Place (colour litho) by Forestier, Amedee (1854-1930) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Hotel de Ville)

Background imageGrande Place Collection: The War in the East, with the Turks, the Bombardment of Rustchuk (engraving)

The War in the East, with the Turks, the Bombardment of Rustchuk (engraving)
1049565 The War in the East, with the Turks, the Bombardment of Rustchuk (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The War in the East, with the Turks)

Background imageGrande Place Collection: Fismes, Grande Place (colour photo)

Fismes, Grande Place (colour photo)
2803829 Fismes, Grande Place (colour photo) by French Photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fismes, Grande Place)

Background imageGrande Place Collection: The Emperor of Austrias Tour in Dalmatia (engraving)

The Emperor of Austrias Tour in Dalmatia (engraving)
1611786 The Emperor of Austrias Tour in Dalmatia (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Emperor of Austrias Tour in Dalmatia)

Background imageGrande Place Collection: Sketches of the Calais Fetes (engraving)

Sketches of the Calais Fetes (engraving)
1618401 Sketches of the Calais Fetes (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches of the Calais Fetes)

Background imageGrande Place Collection: The War in Switzerland (engraving)

The War in Switzerland (engraving)
1096242 The War in Switzerland (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The War in Switzerland)

Background imageGrande Place Collection: The Prince of Wales in Austria (engraving)

The Prince of Wales in Austria (engraving)
1041566 The Prince of Wales in Austria (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Prince of Wales in Austria)

Background imageGrande Place Collection: Old Houses in the Grande Place, Brussels (colour litho)

Old Houses in the Grande Place, Brussels (colour litho)
3623042 Old Houses in the Grande Place, Brussels (colour litho) by Forestier, Amedee (1854-1930) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Old Houses in the Grande Place, Brussels)

Background imageGrande Place Collection: Sketches of Brussels and the Field of Waterloo (engraving)

Sketches of Brussels and the Field of Waterloo (engraving)
1597397 Sketches of Brussels and the Field of Waterloo (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches of Brussels and the Field of Waterloo)

Background imageGrande Place Collection: The Royal Procession through the Grande Place, with the Pavilions at the Port Scharbeck

The Royal Procession through the Grande Place, with the Pavilions at the Port Scharbeck, Brussels (engraving)
5230646 The Royal Procession through the Grande Place, with the Pavilions at the Port Scharbeck, Brussels (engraving) by English School

Background imageGrande Place Collection: Beffroi et Cathedrale de Tournai, Vue prise de la Grande Place (engraving)

Beffroi et Cathedrale de Tournai, Vue prise de la Grande Place (engraving)
5228919 Beffroi et Cathedrale de Tournai, Vue prise de la Grande Place (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Beffroi et Cathedrale de Tournai)

Background imageGrande Place Collection: Wrecked building, Grande Place, Peronne, France, First World War, 1917, (c1920)

Wrecked building, Grande Place, Peronne, France, First World War, 1917, (c1920). A sign in German on the town hall reads: Nicht argern, nur wundern (No anger, just amazement)

Background imageGrande Place Collection: Source Size = 3890 x 2103

Source Size = 3890 x 2103
Fete at Calais, Musical Procession in the Grande Place, 1852


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"Exploring the Rich History and Beauty of Grande Place: From Archduchess Isabella's Triumph to Old Houses in Brussels" Step into a world where history comes alive, as we delve into the captivating allure of Grande Place. This enchanting square has witnessed countless significant events throughout time, leaving an indelible mark on Belgium's heritage. One such momentous occasion was "The Triumph of the Archduchess Isabella, " depicted in the renowned Brussels Ommeganck. This grand spectacle celebrated the life and achievements of Archduchess Isabella (1556-1633), showcasing her influence and power. As we wander further, our eyes are drawn to Cloth Hall and Grote Markt, two architectural marvels that dominate this large market near Ypres. These structures have stood tall for centuries, serving as witnesses to bustling trade and vibrant community gatherings. A digitally restored reproduction takes us back to the 19th century when Grande Place thrived with activity. The Hotel de Ville stands proudly at one corner, exuding elegance through a mesmerizing color lithograph. Its intricate details transport us to a bygone era filled with opulence and sophistication. Our journey continues across borders as we witness "The War in the East. " An engraving captures the intense bombardment of Rustchuk during conflict with the Turks—a stark reminder of historical struggles faced by nations striving for peace. Fismes' Grande Place beckons us next through a vivid color photograph. Here, modernity intertwines seamlessly with tradition—a testament to resilience amidst changing times. Traveling even farther east, an engraving depicts "The Emperor of Austria's Tour in Dalmatia. " We catch glimpses of majestic landscapes while imagining ourselves accompanying royalty on their regal expedition. Returning closer home, sketches unveil Calais Fetes' lively atmosphere—an extravaganza brimming with joyous celebrations etched forever in memory.