Bonaventura Peeters the Elder

Bonaventura Peeters the Elder, born in 1614 in Antwerp and died in 1652 in Hoboken, was a Flemish painter known for his maritime and landscape scenes. His works are admired for their dramatic compositions and detailed realism, capturing the essence of Baroque action and adventure. Peeters's career was marked by his ability to depict the grandeur and drama of the sea, making him a notable figure in 17th-century Flemish painting.