De Meesterwerken: 'After 180 years, he still has a threatening look'

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06/12/2017

Can a "mug shot" be called art? A mug shot is a portrait taken after a person is arrested. The world's oldest mug shots date from 1843 and were taken in Brussels. All these gems are kept in the Police Museum of Brussels.

https://100masters.brussels
For a visit please contact Astrid.Vierendeels@police.belgium.eu

Our city is home to an incalculable amount of museums and galleries, all housing their very own masterpieces. Every week, enthusiastic art lovers show us their favourite piece and tell us why they're so moved.

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