Lodewijk de Vadder: A Flemish Baroque Visionary Lodewijk de Vadder (1605 – 1655) stands as a pivotal figure in the Dutch Golden Age landscape tradition, albeit born in Brussels and trained within the Flemish artistic milieu. His legacy resides not merely in individual paintings but also in his contribution to tapestry design—a collaborative effort that cemented his place amongst the most celebrated artists of his era alongside Pieter…