The Nassau Chapel took a beating in the 20th century. Read here how the building survived the redevelopment of the Mont des Arts.
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Specific access conditions apply for remote access to the e-resources.
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The Nassau Chapel is part of the KBR museum, but it has had many different functions over the centuries. Discover the history of this 16th-century building.
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The study room will remain open throughout the summer months. From 1 July to 31 August, […]
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KBR adds an early drawing by Jenny Montigny (1875-1937) to its collections.
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The databases Electronic Enlightenment and Oxford Scholarship Online – Philosophy are now available in our reading […]
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Find out why we don’t use white gloves to touch books.
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Foodies can indulge their taste for gastronomy at albert, the brand-new restaurant on the 5th floor of the KBR building.
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For many, the “Chroniques de Hainaut” are the absolute masterpiece from the collection of the Burgundian dukes. But what makes this manuscript so special?
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You now have free access to the databases ‘Database of Latin Dictionaries’ and ‘International Bibliography of Humanism and the Renaissance’.
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On 26 March 2021, we commemorate the 150th anniversary of the death of François-Joseph Fétis. KBR keeps his personal library.
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To prevent damage by light, we change the manuscripts in the museum every 6 months. Why? Read all about it right here.
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