Bertholet Flemalle
Flemish Baroque painter, prominent works
Born
May 23rd, 1614
410 years ago
Died
1675
350 years ago — 61 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Belgium
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Active during the Baroque period, a painter contributed to the development of Flemish art. Focused on religious themes, landscapes, and dramatic compositions, often using chiaroscuro to enhance the emotional effect of his work. Worked alongside other significant artists of the time and influenced future generations. His body of work is characterized by rich colors and detailed textures that defined the style of the period. His contributions are preserved in various galleries across Europe, showcasing the evolution of baroque painting in the region.
Created significant religious paintings
Influenced Flemish art during the Baroque period
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