Maison Hannon

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Belgian
art
nouveau

Van de Velde,
Serrurier-Bovy,
Hankar
& Co

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Come and visit the Maison Hannon and discover this Art Nouveau masterpiece, designed for the couple Marie Debard and Édouard Hannon by their friend, architect Jules Brunfaut.
Also discover the "Belgian Art Nouveau" exhibition on the second floor, with works by Paul Hankar, Gustave Serrurier-Bovy and Henri Van de Velde.
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Gustave M. Stevens, Annunciation, oil on Canvas, 1897. Museums of the City of Brussels © Wikipedia
29.10.2024 — 18:00

Gothic and the Metamorphic Modern in Belgian Art and Spaces of Art, c.1890s-1910s

A Lecture, by Juliet Simpson (Coventry University, UK)

What if the artistic modernity of the late 19th century had drawn its inspiration from the Gothic...
  • Guided visits

Entertaining in the Belle Epoque

Guided thematics tours

The Belle Époque was a time of French savoir-vivre, the pleasures of the culinary arts, the art of...
  • Visites guidées
Exposition internationale d'électricité, Marseille, 1908
12.12.24, 18:30 — 19:30

La Fée Électricité

Visite thématique

A la fin du 19 e siècle, l’électricité devient une source d’éclairage, « La Fée Électricité », qui...

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Silverware 'Modell I', by Henry Van de Velde
This cutlery set, whose original design dates to 1903, was Henry Van de Velde's first realization, hence the name Modell 1. The set has a unique origin and significance. Made for the wedding of the last Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach on April 30, 1903, its production is funded by a public...
The revival of craftsmanship: guided tours with Archiweek
Within the theme of "the revival of craftsmanship" in Brussels, it is important to highlight the crafts involved in the famous Art Nouveau architecture. We focus on Maison Hannon, built exactly 120 years ago at the request of Édouard Hannon. It is the first Art Nouveau building designed by Belgian...
A vase by Alfred William Finch (1894)
At the close of the 19th century, ceramics were primarily used for mass-producing functional objects, a process made possible by industrialisation. Rooted in traditional shapes and patterns, the medium offered little creative freedom to designers. The Universal Exhibitions in Paris of 1867 and 1878...
New Thematic Visits
The Maison Hannon is offering a brand-new programme of thematic visits. Every month, you can enjoy a guided tour to discover the secrets of the Maison Hannon and get a new view on our heritage. The restoration works and the painted wall decorations in the conservatory. With Emmanuelle Job of KIK...
Restoration of the winter garden: the painted wall decorations
Starting on the 19th of September, Emmanuelle Job and Shanna Caboz Cabeleira of the KIK-IRPA (Royal Institute for Artistic Heritage) will continue the restoration of the painted decorations in the winter garden of the Maison Hannon, with the support of Urban.brussels. During two earlier campaigns...
Pendant by Gustave Serrurier-Bovy
Around 1905, Serrurier & Compagnie began creating jewelry, using processes like those used for their furniture and decorations: inexpensive materials, economical methods of production and meticulous detailing to create an optimal decorative effect. The pendant on display in our temporary exhibition...
Combined ticket Horta Museum & Maison Hannon
Double your enjoyment of the Art Nouveau with the combined ticket for the Horta Museum and the Maison Hannon! Discover the architectural beauty and rich history of two of the most renowned Art Nouveau treasures in Brussels: the Horta Museum and the Maison Hannon. Take advantage of our combined...
Belgian Art Nouveau: Extension of the Exhibition Featuring Some of the Masterpieces of Design
We are pleased to announce that the exhibition "Belgian Art Nouveau" will be extended until 2025! Since its opening on June 1, 2023, this unique temporary exhibition has captivated over 60,000 visitors. The exhibition highlights key figures such as Paul Hankar, Henry van de Velde, Gustave Serrurier...
The Maison Hannon contributes to the restoration of the Rousseau album with drawings by James Ensor
2024 marks the 75th anniversary of the death of James Ensor, the Belgian symbolist artist. This special year has been declared "Ensor Year", with various activities and exhibitions across Belgium. Maison Hannon is participating in its own way in this commemoration! During the anniversary weekend...
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