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Antoon Claeissens: The Master of Bruges Allegory Antoon Claeissens, a name perhaps less familiar than some of his Flemish contemporaries, stands as a pivotal figure in the artistic landscape of 16th-century Bruges. Born around 1536 and passing away in 1613, he was a painter deeply intertwined with the city’s cultural and political life, serving as its official artist for a significant period. Claeissens wasn't merely a recorder of eve…
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