Philippe-Jacques van Bree
Philippe-Jacques van Bree was a Belgian painter and scholar of his brother Mattheus, was born in Antwerp in 1786.
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Philippe-Jacques van Bree
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- Name
- Philippe-Jacques van Bree
- Born
- 13 January 1786
- Birthplace
- Antwerp, Austrian Netherlands
- Died
- 16 February 1871
- Place of death
- Saint-Josse-ten-Noode, Belgium
- Nationality
- Belgium
- Occupation
- painter
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Biography
Biography
Anne-Louis Girodet is recorded as an influence. Places of work recorded in the authority are Paris, Italy and Florence. Work by Philippe-Jacques van Bree is recorded in the collections of Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp, Museum of Fine Arts Ghent (MSK), Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium, Musée départemental de l'Oise and DIVA museum.
Interior of the Studio of Van Dael and his students at the Sorbonne
Philippe-Jacques van Bree · Worcester Art Museum
Interior of the Studio of Van Dael and his students at the Sorbonne
Philippe-Jacques van Bree · Tribune de l'art
Key facts
Key facts
• Name — Philippe-Jacques van Bree • Birth Name — Philippe-Jacques van Bree • Born — 13 January 1786 • Birthplace — Antwerp, Austrian Netherlands • Died — 16 February 1871 • Place of death — Saint-Josse-ten-Noode, Belgium • Works — - Workshop of female painters - The first pose. The Artist's studio in Rome - Close to the fountain
Documentary record
Philippe-Jacques van Bree appears in the authority records of the Bibliothèque nationale de France, the Deutsche Nationalbibliothek and the Getty Union List of Artist Names as a curator and painter (1 January 1786 – 16 February 1871). Philippe-Jacques van Bree was born in Antwerp, Belgium (1 January 1786) and died in Brussels, Belgium (16 February 1871).
Biography
Biography
He studied at Antwerp, in Paris (where he became a scholar of Anne-Louis Girodet de Roussy-Trioson), and at Rome; and also visited Germany and England. He employed himself on historical, fancy, and architectural subjects. Of the last, the Belgian Government purchased his View of the Interior of the Church of St. Peter at Rome, and presented him with a gold medal in addition to the price. He was made conservator of the Royal Museums of Fine Arts in Brussels. He died in Saint-Josse-ten-Noode in 1871.
Gallery
Gallery
• Illustration — Workshop of female painters (Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium) • Illustration — The first pose. The Artist's studio in Rome, 1833 Private collection • Illustration — Close to the fountain, 1832. Private collection
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Antwerp.
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Saint-Josse-ten-Noode.
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- 1.Marie Stuart, au moment où l'on vient la chercher pour aller à la mort. collections.louvre.fr. 2013.
- 2.Article fr auteur1= Beaux-arts - salon de 1836 L'Indépendance belge numéro=294 20 octobre 1836 1 e-issn= lire en https://www.belgicapress.be/pageview.php?adv=1&all_q=philippe%20bree%20peintre&any_q=&exact_q=&none_q=&from_d=1833-01-1&to_d=1836-12-31&per_lang=&per=&sig=JB555&lang=FR&per_type=1 consulté le=26 juin 2021 id= .
- 3.Article fr auteur1= Philippe Van Brée L'Émancipation : politique, commerciale, littéraire et religieuse numéro=222 10 août 1839 3 e-issn= lire en https://www.belgicapress.be/pageview.php?adv=1&all_q=philippe%20br%C3%A9e%20peintre&any_q=&exact_q=&none_q=&from_d=1839-06-1&to_d=1839-12-27&per_lang=&per=&sig=JB101&per_type=1 consulté le=26 juin 2021 id= .
- 4.Article auteur1=Rédaction Salon de 1842 L'Indépendance belge 304 31 octobre 1842 2 lire en https://uurl.kbr.be/1052516 consulté le=26 mai 2024 .
Bibliography printed in the source article · 3
- Dictionnaire des hommes de lettres, des savans, et des artistes de la Belgique présentant l'énumération de leurs principaux ouvrages. Établissement géographique. 1837.
- Alain Jacobs & Pierre Loze, "Philippe Van Brée", 1770-1830. Autour du Néoclassicisme en Belgique (Ixelles, Musée Communal, 1985/86), pp. 225-230, 377-378.
- 500 chefs-d'œuvre de l'art belge. Lannoo. 2006. 978-2-87386-470-5.
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