Balthasar bossche biography
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Balthasar van den Bossche
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Balthasar van den Bossche (1681–1715) was a late Flemish Baroque painter who specialized in histories, genre and picture gallery interiors.
Life
Balthasar van den Bossche studied under the Flemishgenre painterGerard Thomas (Antwerp 1663-1720), and was very much influenced by his teacher's genre style of interior painting, especially his depictions of well-furnished bourgeois rooms and conversation pieces, complete with detailed settings that helped to display his patrons' gentility.
Symbols of politesse, artistic sentiment, fashion and wealth were all attributes intended to show that they possessed all the necessary material as well as social graces. Van den Bossche established a reputation for just such works, and was fascinated by the presentation of studio interiors and collectors' galleries, with the figures emblematic of the arts, as exemplified by the p