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Marten Jozef Geeraerts
(7th Apr, 1707 - 16th Feb, 1791)
Jeux d'enfants (grisaille)
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Photo (C) RMN-Grand Palais / René-Gabriel Ojéda
palais des beaux-arts de Lille
http://www.pba-lille.fr/
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game
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About the artwork
Title:
Jeux d'enfants (grisaille)
Periods:
modern age
18th century
XVIIIth century
Techniques:
oil on canvas
Dimensions:
1405 x 1014
Inventory number:
Inv.P.1012
Location:
palais des beaux-arts de Lille
About the author(s)
Author:
Marten Jozef Geeraerts
Also known as:
Martinus Josephus Geeraerts
Born:
7th Apr, 1707
Dead:
16th Feb, 1791
Country:
Pays-Bas méridionaux
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Marten Jozef Geeraerts
(1707–1791), a Flemish historical painter, born at Antwerp, was intended for the law, and studied in the Jesuits' College. Preferring art, however, he became a pupil of Abraham Godijn, and was made free of the Guild of St. Luke in 1731. In 1741 he became one of the six directors of the Academy of Antwerp, who filled that office gratuitously. He died at Antwerp in 1791. He excelled in grisaille painting in imitation of bas-reliefs, of which there are the following examples:…
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