Antoine Wiertz
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 159 years ago |
Date of birth | February 22,1806 |
Zodiac sign | Pisces |
Born | Dinant |
Belgium | |
Date of died | June 18,1865 |
Died | Brussels |
Belgium | |
Periods | Symbolism |
Romanticism | |
Realism | |
Buried | Ixelles Cemetery, Brussels, Belgium |
On view | Rijksmuseum |
Education | Royal Academy of Fine Arts |
Awards | Prix de Rome |
Works | The Premature Burial |
Period by artworks | Romanticism |
Place of burial | Cimetière d'Ixelles, Ixelles, Belgium |
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Date of Upd. | |
ID | 982650 |
Antoine Wiertz Life story
Antoine Joseph Wiertz was a Belgian painter, sculptor, lithographer and art writer. He is known for his religious, historical, and allegorical works and portraits. He was an eccentric figure who originally was much influenced by the works of Rubens and Michelangelo.