Academy Palace
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The Academy Palace or Palace of the Academies is a neoclassical palace in Brussels, Belgium. It was originally built between 1823 and 1828 for Prince William II of Orange. Nowadays, it houses five Bel
Front view of the Academy Palace seen from the Rue Ducale/Hertogstraat
The main audience chamber in the palace, formerly the throne room
Cain Cursed by Louis Jéhotte (1850)
The Discobolus (1867), original by Mathieu Kessels (1824–25)
Academies of Belgium
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In Belgium, academies are publicly funded learned societies, often divided by academic discipline or linguistic group. Besides holding meetings, many publish academic monographs, peer-reviewed journal
The Academy Palace in Brussels which today houses five academies