08 Works, Today, January 17th is Pieter van Bloemen’s day, his story, illustrated #017

Pieter van Bloemen, (1657–1720)
Detail; Battle with knights
Oil on canvas
cm 67×48
Private collection

Pieter van Bloemen, also known as Standaart (bapt. 17 January 1657–6 March 1720), was a Flemish painter. He was a gifted landscape and animal painter and was very successful with his compositions depicting equestrian, animal and market scenes.

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