ARimage1. Max Volkhart and artists preparing the Rotterdam Panorama. Max Volkhart (1848–1924. It is unclear when he died and some sources give 1935 as the year) was a notable German genre painter who created significant artworks in Rotterdam. Rotterdam Panorama (1881): Volkhart traveled to the Netherlands and Belgium to study nature, and in 1881 he presented a massive panorama piece in Rotterdam. This artwork depicted the historic victory of Maurice, Prince of Orange, over the Spaniards at the Battle of Nieuwpoort. Historical Context: Born in Düsseldorf, Volkhart was known for his work in the Düsseldorf School of Painting and for military and historical scenes. The image on board measures 14″ x 11.” VG. $500