Gezicht op de Sint-Maartenkerk in Sint-Truiden 1830 - 1899

Alexander Schaepkens's "Gezicht op de Sint-Maartenkerk in Sint-Truiden," a lithograph dating from 1830 to 1899, showcases the Church of Saint Martin in Sint-Truiden, Belgium. The artwork depicts a view of the church's facade, its tall spire reaching towards the sky, while a group of people congregates in the square before it. Schaepkens, known for his detailed architectural depictions, captures the church's grandeur and the bustling atmosphere of the town square in this captivating piece. The painting is a testament to the artist's mastery of detail and his ability to convey the beauty and history of the architectural structures he depicted. The piece, which is currently housed in the Rijksmuseum, provides an interesting glimpse into Belgian life during the 19th century.