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Den Wolsack

Location Antwerpen Antwerpen Belgium

Constructed in: 1772

Typology: patrician house

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"Den Wolsack", a monumental mansion in #Antwerpen, dates largely to the 18th-19th centuries in (neo)-classicist style, with its name tracing to 14th-century wool trade prosperity. In its garden lies the 1772 Hofkamer, a lavish reception room showcasing the owner's wealth, famed the ceiling painting, "Gods on Mount Olympus".

Den Wolsack