Antwerpen - Put van Quinten Matsijs
Nov 24, 2017 5:02:34 GMT -5
Post by Uncle Henry on Nov 24, 2017 5:02:34 GMT -5
Picture Postcard eighteen
Matsijs was first an iron-smith and became a famous painter. "Near the front of the Cathedral of Our Lady in Antwerp is a wrought-iron well, known as the 'Matsys Well', which according to tradition was made by the painter-to-be." [Wikipedia]
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quentin_Matsys
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cathedral_of_Our_Lady_(Antwerp)
Matsijs was first an iron-smith and became a famous painter. "Near the front of the Cathedral of Our Lady in Antwerp is a wrought-iron well, known as the 'Matsys Well', which according to tradition was made by the painter-to-be." [Wikipedia]
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quentin_Matsys
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cathedral_of_Our_Lady_(Antwerp)