Gezicht op het stadhuis te Leuven 1852 - 1878

"Gezicht op het stadhuis te Leuven", created between 1852 and 1878 by François Stroobant, is a detailed depiction of the Leuven Town Hall. The artwork, now housed in the Rijksmuseum, captures the grandeur of the building from a street-level perspective, showcasing its intricate architecture and surrounding cityscape. Stroobant's keen attention to detail and masterful use of light and shadow create a sense of depth and realism, drawing the viewer into the bustling atmosphere of the 19th-century Belgian city.