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A painting by Jacques Jordaens, The Return of the Holy Family from the Flight into Egypt, was returned to the descendants of its original owners on 5 february 2025 during a ceremony at the museum Kazerne Dossin in Mechelen.

The Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium have included in their collection a painting entitled "Blumenstilleben (Still life with Flowers)" by German painter Lovis Corinth (1858-1925); it was donated by the "Service for Economic Recovery" in 1951, with the intention to publicise it so that the

On 27 September 2017, the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Economic Affairs, Kris Peeters, and the Ghent Alderman for Culture, Tourism and Events, Annelies Storms, returned two paintings by Frits Van den Berghe to the heirs of Emile Henri David. The paintings, Sleeping Nude and Seated Nudes

A portrait by Belgian painter Anto Carte has been returned to its rightful owner 67 years after being stolen. The owner has vivid memories of the painting. The G. family fled Brussels during the Second World War for fear of persecution by the Nazi occupiers. The father of the family, Paul G., found