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{{Short description|Belgian expressionist painter}}
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{{Infobox artist|honorific_prefix = [[Baron]]|name = Pierre Paulus de Châtelet|image = |birth_date = 16 March 1881|birth_place = [[Châtelet, Belgium]]|death_date = 17 August 1959|death_place = [[Brussels|Brussels, Belgium]]|movement = [[Expressionism]]|notable_works = [[Flag of Wallonia]]}}Baron '''Pierre Paulus de Châtelet''' (16 March 1881 in [[Châtelet, Belgium]] – 17 August 1959 in [[Saint-Gilles]], [[Brussels]]) was a [[Walloons|Walloon]] [[expressionism|expressionist]] [[painting|painter]], most known as the [[designer]] of "the bold rooster" ({{lang-fr|le coq hardi}}) adopted on 3 July 1913 by the [[Walloon Assembly]] for the [[flag of Wallonia]].<ref>
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'''Pierre Paulus''' (1881–1959), later Baron Pierre Paulus de Châtelet, was a [[Belgians|Belgian]] [[expressionism|expressionist]] [[painting|painter]]. He is best known as the [[designer]] of the "bold rooster" ({{lang-fr|coq hardi}}) adopted on 3 July 1913 as the symbol of the [[Walloon Movement]] and today the [[flag of Wallonia]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.allstates-flag.com/fotw/flags/be-wal_l.html#wal98|title=AllStates Flag Co., Inc. - Helping you lower the cost of raising your flags. Only All inclusive Resorts here}}</ref>
He gained notability during the Wallon Art Exposition of [[Charleroi]] in 1911 and, in the [[interwar period]], he held several exhibitions in [[Europe]] and in the [[USA]].

Paulus gained notability during the Walloon Art Exposition of [[Charleroi]] in 1911 and, in the [[interwar period]], he held several exhibitions in [[Europe]] and in the [[United States]].


== References ==
== References ==
* {{cite book |title= Encyclopédie du mouvement wallon Volume 3 : Lettres O – Z |last= Delforge |first= Paul |author2=Philippe Destatte |author3=Micheline Libon |year= 2001 |publisher= Institut Jules Destrée |location= Charleroi |isbn= 978-2-87035-021-8 |pages= 1244–1245 }}

* {{cite book |title= Encyclopédie du mouvement wallon Volume 3 : Lettres O – Z |last= Delforge |first= Paul |authorlink= |author2=Philippe Destatte |author3=Micheline Libon |year= 2001 |publisher= Institut Jules Destrée |location= Charleroi |isbn= 978-2-87035-021-8 |pages= 1244–1245 |url= }}


== Notes ==
== Notes ==

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== External links ==
== External links ==
* {{fr}} [http://www.wallonie-en-ligne.net/1995_Cent_Wallons/Paulus_Pierre.htm Biography in "Cent Wallons du Siècle"], Institut Jules Destrée, Charleroi, 1995
* {{in lang|fr}} [http://www.wallonie-en-ligne.net/1995_Cent_Wallons/Paulus_Pierre.htm Biography in "Cent Wallons du Siècle"], Institut Jules Destrée, Charleroi, 1995
* [http://www.charleroi-museum.org/mba/code/en/expo_paulus.htm Short bio on Charleroi's Museum of fine arts website]
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20090706014222/http://www.charleroi-museum.org/mba/code/en/expo_paulus.htm Short bio on Charleroi's Museum of fine arts website]
* [http://connaitrelawallonie.wallonie.be/fr/wallons-marquants/dictionnaire/paulus-pierre Biography] at the Dictionnaire des Wallons


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Latest revision as of 03:47, 27 May 2023

Pierre Paulus
de Châtelet
Portrait bust (1930) by Alphonse Darville
Born(1881-03-16)16 March 1881
Died17 August 1959(1959-08-17) (aged 78)
Brussels, Belgium
Notable workFlag of Wallonia
MovementExpressionism
RelativesPierre Binetter

Pierre Paulus (1881–1959), later Baron Pierre Paulus de Châtelet, was a Belgian expressionist painter. He is best known as the designer of the "bold rooster" (French: coq hardi) adopted on 3 July 1913 as the symbol of the Walloon Movement and today the flag of Wallonia.[1]

Paulus gained notability during the Walloon Art Exposition of Charleroi in 1911 and, in the interwar period, he held several exhibitions in Europe and in the United States.

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  • Delforge, Paul; Philippe Destatte; Micheline Libon (2001). Encyclopédie du mouvement wallon – Volume 3 : Lettres O – Z. Charleroi: Institut Jules Destrée. pp. 1244–1245. ISBN 978-2-87035-021-8.

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