Jan August Hendrik Leys, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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painter, printmaker
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Place of Birth: Antwerp, Flemish Region, Belgium
About Jan August Hendrik Leys
- Henri Leys, Hendrik Leys or Jan August Hendrik, Baron Leys (18 February 1815 – 26 August 1869) was a Belgian painter and printmaker.
- He was a leading representative of the historical or Romantic school in Belgian art and became a pioneer of the Realist movement in Belgium.
- His history and genre paintings and portraits earned him a European-wide reputation and his style was influential on artists in and outside Belgium.
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Jan August Hendrik Leys
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| Alternative names | Jean Auguste Henri Leys, Hendrik Leys | ||
| Description | Belgian painter and printmaker | ||
| Date of birth/death | 18 February 1815 | 26 August 1869 | |
| Location of birth/death | Antwerp | Antwerp | |
| Work period | 1839-1869 | ||
| Work location | Antwerp | ||
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Source: http://62.221.199.163/kmska2/zoom.aspx?image=1574.001.jpg&title=Zelfportret
License: CC-PD-Mark
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