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Please note: Museum Mayer van den Bergh is closed for renovation

The Museum Mayer van den Bergh will be closed for an extended period due to renovation works. From 20 June 2025, you can still admire Bruegel’s Mad Meg and other highlights at the nearby Maagdenhuis. Read more about the Public Favourites exhibition here.

Coming soon to the Maagdenhuis

Beloved. An intimate look at masterpieces

    Friday 20 June 2025 until Sunday 12 September 2027 from 10:00 to 17:00

A total of 43 museum enthusiasts from Antwerp have selected a work that will be on show for you to admire in the Maagdenhuis while the museum itself is closed. So why not look at the collection through their eyes and (re)discover a multitude of masterpieces?

For groups

Guided tour 'Beloved'

‘Beloved. An intimate look at masterpieces' is more than an exhibition of extraordinary works of art, such as Bruegel's 'Mag Meg'. The exhibition also tells the story of 43 museum lovers who have a connection with a particular work of art. This guided tour focuses on the museum's masterpieces and highlights some personal stories.