Belgium

Museum Hof van Busleyden

In the center of Mechelen, a town palace offers a way into a past that was both international and intensely local. Museum Hof van Busleyden occupies the residence associated with Hiëronymus van Busleyden, a humanist and member of the political and intellectual world of the early sixteenth-century Low Countries. Its red-brick architecture and courtyard invite a visitor to look at the building first; its galleries then widen the story to rulers, makers, households and religious…...