In 2022, as a part of the CODART 23 congress, we offered a full-day excursion to several churches in the Dutch province of Groningen. Unfortunately, this excursion eventually could not take place. Now, we are pleased to be able to offer our members and other readers insight into the extraordinary heritage in the Groninger churches via a CODARTfeature.

“The fame of early Netherlandish painting rests – quite understandably – on altarpieces, devotional images, and portraits, scattered in museums all over the world. In the same period, however, there was also a huge production of murals. Some of the most renowned artists of the period, such as Robert Campin and Rogier van der Weyden, are known to have also made murals. (…)” continue reading…

CODARTfeatures

Published monthly, features provide information on new curatorial developments, current projects, collections of Dutch and Flemish art in museums worldwide, as well as insight into the work of the museum curator.

Last month’s feature was Dutch and Flemish Painting in the National Museum of Serbia by Jelena Dergenc. To browse all features, visit codart.nl/features.