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Francois-Joseph Navez


Francois-Joseph Navez

François Joseph Navez , Musical Group, 1821


François-Joseph Navez (Charleroi, 16 November 1787 – Brussels, 12 October 1869) was a Belgian neo-classical painter.

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Francois Joseph Navez (1787-1869): 22 paintings


Biography

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François-Joseph Navez was a pupil of Jacques-Louis David, he spent five years in Italy between 1817 and 1822. Between 1835 and 1862 he was the director of the Académie Royale des Beaux-Arts in Brussels.

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He was a very successful portrait painter. He also painted many mythological and historic subjects.

The orientalist painter Jean-François Portaels was his pupil (and son-in-law).

Jean Carolus, the Belgian painter of genre scenes and interiors, was a protege of François-Joseph Navez.

Main works


  • 1816 : Sainte Véronique de Milan, Art Museum, Ghent.
  • 1816 : La Famille de Hemptinne, Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium, Brussels, Belgium.
  • 1821 : Scène de brigands, Private collection.
  • 1829 : La Nymphe Salmacis et Hermaphrodite, Art Museum, Ghent.
  • 1830 : Songe d'Athalie, Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium, Brussels, Belgium.
  • 1831 : Portrait d'un jeune homme songeur
  • 1836 : Portrait de David, Montreal Museum of Fine Arts.
  • 1844 : Notre-Dame des Affligés, Chiesa di S. Antonio, a Charleroi.
  • Trois Dames de Gand, Louvre, Paris.

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    References

    François-Joseph Navez Wikipedia
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