Ferdinand de Braekeleer the Elder

Ferdinand de Braekeleer the Elder

1792 1883

Flemish-Belgian painter (1792-1883)

Ferdinand de Braekeleer, sometimes spelled as Ferdinand de Braeckeleer, was a Flemish painter and printmaker. He is known for his paintings of genre scenes, church interiors, historic events, religious scenes, cityscapes, market scenes and market still lifes. He is called 'the Elder' to distinguish him from his son with the same name, who was also a painter.

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