Artist

Maximiliaen Pauwels

Maximiliaen Pauwels is a Flemish Baroque painting artist. 1 work is cataloged here, principally at Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp.

This Flemish painter captured a turning point in history with The Proclamation of the Peace of Münster at the Grote Markt in Antwerp. The 1649 oil painting shows crowds and officials in a busy town square, marking the end of a long war. It’s a snapshot of everyday life frozen in time. Tap the painting to look closer at the flags and faces in the crowd.

Works by Maximiliaen Pauwels

Collections represented

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