PIERRE KROLL AND RUDY ETIENNE “ON FIRE!”
Following the travelling exhibition “On Fire” that both the Liehrmann Gallery and the Opéra Royal de Wallonie hosted, the Liège Heritage Fund acquired two works signed by Belgian artists.
TWO BRITISH SABERS FROM SARGANT AND SON
Discover the fascinating history of the two infantry sabres produced by Sargant and Son, supplier to the British East Indies Company (BEIC).
Art Deco in ceramics
Object of the month. Art Deco ceramics on display in our Decorative Arts Department.
The Risen Christ – Terracotta bozzetto
Instead of sketching, some sculptors prefer a more instinctive approach of modelling directly with clay or wax. Even before the final work, they create bozzetti, which are three dimensional models that give life to their vision. Discover this exceptional work by Jean Del Cour.
Partial closure of the Grand Curtius on 25 June 2025
Due to strike action on Wednesday 25 June 2025, only the exhibition "Françoise Schein. AIPOTU. Portrait à rebours" will be open to the public.
The Mauser 1935 rifle belonging to Liège Resistant Walthère
Discover the rifle that belonged to Liège resistant Walthère Dewé.
Partial closure of the Grand Curtius on 22 May 2025
Partial closure of the Grand Curtius on 22 May 2025
Grand Curtius to close on 31 March 2025
Due to a national strike, the Grand Curtius will be closed on 31 March 2025.
Partial closure of the Grand Curtius on 13 February 202
Due to strike action on Thursday 13 February 2025, only the exhibition "Kroll launches bottles into the sea" will be on show at the Grand Curtius. The permanent collections will not be accessible..
Calvaries with instruments of the Passion
These two calvaries with instruments of the Passion come from the Religious Art and Mosan Art Department. Under a globe, the first displays the instruments of Christ's martyrdom above His remains lying on the shroud. In a bottle, the second shows paper effigies of the Virgin Mary and Saint John at the foot of the crucified Christ.