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Place of Birth: Antwerp, Flemish Region, Belgium
About Jan Swerts
- Jan Swerts (25 December 1820, Antwerp - 11 August 1879, Marienbad) was a Belgian painter of historical subjects and portraits who worked on many publicly funded commissions.
- He played a major role in introducing German Romantic historical painting into Belgium.
- His fresco’s using oil paint heralded a revival of a colouristic style derived from Rubens and the Flemish Baroque combined with historical and psychological realism.
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Source: Svetozor, year 1876, issue 21, digitized by Czech Academy of Sciences
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Josef Mukarovský
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| Description | Czech painter | ||
| Date of birth/death | 6 August 1851 / 6 April 1851 | 1 November 1921 | |
| Location of birth/death | Mainz | Prague | |
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Source: Svetozor, year 1876, issue 21, digitized by Czech Academy of Sciences
License: CC-PD-Mark
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