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Fritz Mayer van den Bergh was a visionary collector. His masterpieces from the Middle Ages and Renaissance can be seen today in a homely and intimate atmosphere. Discover his story. A guided tour is only possible with Museum Mayer van den Bergh guides booked in advance. Book your guided tour at Experience Antwerp.

What is there to see?

The Museum Mayer van den Bergh immerses you in a very special, intimate, homely atmosphere. You will be introduced to a wonderful collection and to the man who assembled it on his own. And to the world-famous Mad Meg by Pieter Bruegel.

What is there to see?

The Museum Mayer van den Bergh immerses you in a very special, intimate, homely atmosphere. You will be introduced to a wonderful collection and to the man who assembled it on his own. And to the world-famous Mad Meg by Pieter Bruegel.

Highlights

We have selected the works you definitely shouldn’t miss. You will be astonished, moved and awe-struck by these masterpieces.

Intimate portrayal of Jesus

IN RESTAURATION | It’s a moving scene: Jesus’ favourite apostle, John, rests his head on Christ’s chest. He puts his right hand into that of his master. And Jesus puts his arm around John’s shoulder.

Accessibility

Everyone should be able to easily use and view the information on the website of the Museum Mayer van den Bergh, not least the visually impaired, blind, hearing impaired, deaf and persons with other disabilities. The Museum Mayer van den Bergh strives to make its website as accessible as possible, by 2022 at the latest. We do this in accordance with the EU directives and the Flemish Administration Decree.

Tel mee af naar kerst

Er staat een bijzondere kerst voor de deur. Wij zorgen graag voor wat extra warmte en verbondenheid. Met onze adventskalender brengen we 24 prachtige kunstwerken uit onze collectie. Op zoek naar het geschikte menu of het perfecte cadeau? Zoek je een leuke anekdote om het ijs te breken of een interessant weetje om indruk te maken? Iedere dag opent een nieuw deurtje om je voor te bereiden op een warm en vrolijk kerstfeest.

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At home in a museum

The story of Henriëtte and Fritz Mayer van den Bergh

Our colleague Ulrike Müller wrote a superb book about our museum and its founders Fritz and Henriëtte Mayer van den Bergh.

Museum Mayer van den Bergh

Always open online

The museum is always open online. Find out all about Fritz Mayer van den Bergh, his admiration for Bruegel or discover the key masterpieces in our collection.