Jules Victor Génisson
Jules Victor Génisson (ʒyl viktɔʁ ʒenisɔ̃; 24 February 1805 – 10 October 1860) was a Belgian painter, chiefly known for his architectural painting.
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Jules Victor Génisson

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- Name
- Jules Victor Génisson
- Born
- 24 February 1805
- Birthplace
- Saint-Omer, France
- Died
- 10 October 1860
- Place of death
- Bruges, Belgium
- Occupation
- Painter
- Education
- Royal Academy of Fine Arts of Antwerp
- Nationality
- Belgium · United Kingdom of the Netherlands
- Movements
- Romanticism
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Places of work recorded in the authority are Leuven and Paris. Work by Jules Victor Génisson is recorded in the collections of Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp, M Leuven, Hermitage Museum, Hungarian National Gallery and Museum of Fine Arts, Budapest.
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• Name — Jules Victor Génisson • Birth Name — Jules Victor Génisson • Born — 24 February 1805 • Birthplace — Saint-Omer, France • Died — 10 October 1860 • Place of death — Bruges, Belgium • Occupation — Painter • Education — Royal Academy of Fine Arts of Antwerp • Illustration — Interior of the Cathedral of Amiens, 1842, now in the Pinacoteca do Estado de São Paulo
Biography
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Born in Saint-Omer, in Northern France, in 1805, he studied at the Royal Academy of Fine Arts in Antwerp under Mattheus Ignatius van Bree. He travelled extensively throughout Western Europe, painting large sized church interiors. He was a teacher of Joseph Maswiens and of his own son Georges-Paul Génisson. He died in Bruges in 1860.
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Jules Victor Génisson was a painter, born in 1805 in Saint-Omer and died in 1860 in Bruges. Both events are recorded by the Deutsche Nationalbibliothek and the Getty Union List of Artist Names.
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