1690
oil
canvas
From the collection of Museum of the History of France
The surrender of Cambrai is a 1690 oil by Adam Frans van der Meulen, a Flemish Baroque painting work, held at Museum of the History of France.
This painting depicts a scene of surrender, with a group of people gathered around a table. The central figure, dressed in a red coat, appears to be the focus of the scene. In the background, a cityscape is visible, with buildings and a church steeple rising into the sky. The painting is rendered in oil paint, with vivid colors and detailed textures. To learn more about the artistic techniques used in this painting, look up the term "glazing".
Adam Frans van der Meulen or Adam-François van der Meulen (11 January 1632 – 15 October 1690) was a Flemish painter and draughtsman who was particularly known for his scenes of military campaigns and conquests.
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