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Antoine Wiertz

Belgian painter (1806-1865) · Belgium · On the map · Artists · Died at 59

Antoine Joseph Wiertz was a Belgian painter, sculptor, lithographer and art writer. He is known for his religious, historical, allegorical works, and portraits. An eccentric figure, he was originally much influenced by the works of Peter Paul Rubens and Michelangelo.

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Country
Belgium
Category
Artists
Type
Artist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1806 to 1865 · aged 59