RAF pilot Belgian Baron de Selys-Longchamps.

He is remembered for his unauthorised solo airstrike on the Gestapo headquarters located at 453 Avenue Louiseain Brussels on 20 January 1943, but he was also awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross for his actions.

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in 1566, approx. 200 nobles marched to the Coudenberg Palace in Brussels and presented a petition - Smeekschrift - asking Regent Margaret to moderate the herecy laws in the land. Dispite a suspension religious tensions would lead to the Iconoclastic Fury in August 1566.

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There is a new chapter of my webcomic, Nothing Special, up on today! Magic, adventure, dorks, dead things? I mean, you might like if you try it... like Brussels sprouts? Read your comic vegetables: https://t.co/ReQK8bB8EP

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The world's 21 most popular metropolitan cities are now on blockchain🔥

"METHEROPOLIS - Brussels | Belgium" 🌟
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Yes!! Go friends, go!! I'm working on eating enough too, my calorie intake versus burn is all wrong. Cooking right now, starting with lightly steamed buttered salted peppered brussels sprouts ✨, I love them sprouts! Take care of you, you're important!

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The world's 21 most popular metropolitan cities are now on blockchain🔥😮

"METHEROPOLIS - Brussels | Belgium" 🌟
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Baptized in 1636: Brussels painter (1636-1723)

Portrait of Isabella Charlotte of Nassau-Dietz (1692-1757) & Sophia Hedwig of Nassau-Dietz (1690-1734), ca. 1700

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Baptized in 1636: Brussels painter (1636-1723)

Portrait of Hendrik Casimir II of Nassau-Dietz (1657-96), ca. 1690

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Baptized in 1636: Brussels painter (1636-1723)

Portrait of Marie Louise of Hesse-Kassel (1688-1765), ca. 1710

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A gorgeous card from our second artist from Belgium!...
a beautiful 'Snow Day' by Catherine Hale from Brussels.

Fantastic contribution to the art fundraiser for ! Thank you Catherine!

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...and some antique from our collection, that came in my mind, when I saw yours. Antique Fruit Prints by Alexandre Bivort and Séraph Bavay.
Brussels, 1847-1850.
https://t.co/z5IltCPCHj

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New on the Node: Profiles - Priyanka Oberoi

(an illustrator, artist & photographer based in Brussels) shares her work with us, from lab walls to conference posters. Whatever the project, it always starts with her sketch book

https://t.co/VzBeY7Fwaq

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The setting for Bruegel’s ‘The Blind Leading the Blind’ (1568) was based on the villages near Brussels where he lived, and include the Church of St Anna-Pede at Dilbeek (detail), which still stands today (far R) https://t.co/qDJqPIFYw6

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Recycling. A small oil on copper depicting Simeon's Song of Praise is a mirror image of Rembrandt's own depiction of the subject on panel in the same year, 1631. The pupil's painting was painted over an Annunciation c1610, possibly by Brussels painter Hendrick de Clerck.

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This stained glass window from a church in Brussels was destroyed during the bombardments of August 1695, but this drawing shows that Englebert d'Enghien had the cutest little puppy.

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New artwork for sale! - "Brussels Nature Pastel Skyline" - https://t.co/YEMXGWqE9Q

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'Smart Ass of a Fox' ⠀
by the Independent Hero : . 🇮🇹 🇧🇪 (Italian living in Brussels)⠀

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New artwork for sale! - "Brussels Watercolor Skyline" - https://t.co/8SR8iNk3Xw

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