Frames and supports in 15th and 16th-century Southern Netherlandish painting

XII foreword Finally I wish, on behalf of the Royal Institute for Cultural Heritage, to congratulate Hélène Verougstraete warmly for her courage in undertaking this major work and to thank her sincerely for sharing this great adventure with the Institute. Christina Ceulemans General Director, Royal Institute for Cultural Heritage Brussels, Belgium, January 2015