Pieter Wouwerman: A Dutch Baroque Visionary Pieter Wouwerman (1623 – 1682) stands as a prominent figure within the Dutch Golden Age, renowned for his captivating depictions of hunting scenes and cavalry portraits—a genre that cemented his reputation as one of the era’s foremost landscape painters. Born in Haarlem, Belgium, he was part of a family deeply rooted in artistic tradition; his brother Jan Wouwerman and Philips Wouwerman were also accomplished artists specializing in Italianate landscapes, mirroring a stylistic trend prevalent at the time – a deliberate homage to Pieter van Laer's s…