Monument to the Flemish painter Quentin Matsys in Antwerp, Belgium

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Quentin Matsys (1466–1529) was a painter in the Flemish tradition and a founder of the Antwerp school. He was born in Leuven, where legend states he was trained as an iron smith before becoming a painter. Matsys was active in Antwerp for over 20 years, creating numerous works with religious roots and satirical tendencies. Statue by Jules Pécher

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Size: 3744px × 5616px
Location: Statue of Quentin Matsys, Baron D'Hanislaan, Antwerp, Flanders, Belgium, Western Europe
Photo credit: © DE ROCKER / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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