The Cross of Laeken

In a stirring article, quite poetic in itself, on the sorrows of Leopold III, Michael Geelan, to describe Queen Astrid, cites the opening l...

As described by Michel Verwilghen in Le Mythe d'Argenteuil , the beloved Belgian poet and singer Jacques Brel was among King Leopold...

Above, we see a painting, by Theo van Rysselberghe, of Emile Verhaeren  reciting his poetry. Born in 1855 into a Flemish, but French-speakin...