Herri met de Bles

Herri met de Bles, born in 1480 in Bouillon and died in 1550 in Bouillon, was a Flemish painter known for his landscapes and religious scenes. His works are celebrated for their atmospheric effects and detailed realism, capturing the essence of Renaissance spirituality and nature. Influenced by the Flemish landscape tradition and his contemporary Joachim Patinir, Met de Bles's technique involved a refined and picturesque approach to composition and color, conveying the harmony and tranquility of his subjects. His career was marked by his ability to depict the elegance and charm of the landscape, making him a notable figure in 16th-century Flemish painting.