Isidore Meyers: A Master of 19th-Century Urban Landscapes Born in Antwerp, Belgium, in 1836, Isidore Meyers (also known as Isidore Meyer) emerged as a significant figure in Belgian art during the mid-19th century. His career spanned several decades, marked by a dedication to capturing the vibrant energy and intricate details of urban life – particularly the bustling streets and grand architecture of Antwerp and Brussels. While not always receiving the widespread recognition afforded to his contemporaries like James Ensor or Magritte, Meyers’s work offers a unique and compelling perspective o…