a Flemish painter specializing in market scenes and village feasts set in Italianate landscapes or contemporary, usually, urban environments. He mainly painted Roman cattle markets amidst a landscape of buildings, often ruins from Antiquity, Italian pastoral landscapes and less often battle pieces. He also depicted genre scenes such as village festivals, processions and a commedia del’arte scene. He worked as a copyist and is known to have copied battle scenes of the Dutch painter Philips Wouwerman.
