Albert Desenfans
Constant Albert Desenfans (born January 12, 1845 in Genappe , † March 12, 1938 in Braine-l'Alleud ) was a Belgian sculptor . He studied at the Académie royale des Beaux-Arts de Bruxelles as a student of Louis-Eugène Simonis .
In his place of residence Schaerbeek / Schaarbeek , Avenue Albert Desenfans was named after him.
Works (selection)
Stone figures
- Parc de la Dodaine in Nivelles :
- Angelots (from the main post office in Brussels that was destroyed).
- Passage du Nord in Brussels :
- Le Jour ( The Day )
- La Nuit ( The Night )
- Boulevard Adolphe Max 11-17, Brussels:
- Saint-Michel
Bronze figures
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Arcades du Cinquantenaire , Brussels:
- Hainaut Province ( Hainaut Province )
- Province de Limbourg ( Province of Limburg )
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Brussels Botanical Garden :
- Le Lys ( The Lily )
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Josaphatpark in Schaerbeek / Schaarbeek :
- Ève tentée par le serpent ( Eva tempted by the serpent )
- L'élagueur ( The Ausäster )
- Parc du Petit Sablon in Brussels (Berüfe):
- Le couvreur de tuiles ( The roofer )
- Le tanneur ( The Lederer )
- Le tapissier ( the upholsterer )
Web links
Commons : Albert Desenfans - Collection of pictures, videos and audio files
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Desen fans, Albert |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Desenfans, Constant Albert (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Belgian sculptor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | January 12, 1845 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Genappe |
| DATE OF DEATH | March 12, 1938 |
| Place of death | Braine-l'Alleud |