From Antwerp he went on to paint in Brittany. That part of France was a magnet to Irish artists including Roderic O’Conor & Joseph Kavanagh. There he was exposed to Impressionist landscape painting.

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Marten van Cleve (Antwerp, c. 1527 – Antwerp, before 24 November 1581)
The Massacre of the Innocents
between 1547 and 1581
oil on panel

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Our Lady of Croix Monet, anonymous, Thijs Collection (University of Antwerp) https://t.co/Juc1LaBWW4 (Palette: 🖌🎨

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Jacob Grimmer (1525-1590)
View of the Kiel at Antwerp.
1578.
Oil on panels.
Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp

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**Archives: Poster Art for Edge Events,
(Antwerp, Belgium 🇧🇪) ca.2014-2017

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Toch best bizar dat deze 🌷🌷 uit ca. 1630, de bloem die toen symbool stond voor de maagdelijkheid en hier bloeit in een werden geassocieerd met de deugden van deze vrome mannen; zo bijzonder en interessant zijn

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Adoration of the Magi, with Baby J a bit unsettled by all this attention. By Cornelis de Bailleur of Antwerp, born OTD 1607.

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Very cold weather in Antwerp but skating is good & we've got a fire going on the bank for non-skaters. By Lucas van Valckenborch, d. OTD 1597.

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De Trouwzaal in het Stadhuis van Antwerpen, François Stroobant, Print Room of the University of Antwerp https://t.co/aSMWv6iBkk (Palette: 🖌🎨

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3/3 Waking up a sleeping friend by poking a burning candle under his nose. LOL joke that just never got old for Nicolas Regnier of Antwerp/Rome, whose day is today.

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3/3 Bunny, dead. Birds, mostly dead. But some alive, including terrifying owl. Cheerful scene from Pieter Boel of Antwerp. He loved birds, really.

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Today's artist without a (known) birthday: Pieter Boel, of Antwerp & Paris. Painted animals dead & alive. Here, a truly stunning study of flamingos (alive).

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Harry Becker, Landscape with Horses Ploughing. Painted in Wenhaston, Suffolk around 1910, again at Christchurch Mansion. Some of Becker's work is reminiscent of van Gogh and who attended the Royal Academy of Fine Arts in Antwerp a year before Becker

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Zicht op de stad en de rede van Antwerpen bij avond, Emile Puttaert, Print Room of the University of Antwerp https://t.co/BPEAjbFxi1 (Palette: 🖌🎨

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