Alexandre Joseph Thomas

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Alexandre Joseph Thomas (born March 13, 1810 in Malmedy , Département Ourthe , † August 9, 1898 in Brussels ) was a Belgian history painter .

Life

Thomas attended the academies in Düsseldorf and Antwerp . He studied at the Düsseldorf Academy from 1829 to 1831. There he was a student of Wilhelm Schadow . He settled in Brussels. At the World Exhibition in Paris in 1889 he was awarded a third class medal.

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Individual evidence

  1. Bettina Baumgärtel , Sabine Schroyen, Lydia Immerheiser, Sabine Teichgröb: Directory of foreign artists. Nationality, residence and studies in Düsseldorf . In: Bettina Baumgärtel (Hrsg.): The Düsseldorf School of Painting and its international impact 1819–1918 . Michael Imhof Verlag, Petersberg 2011, ISBN 978-3-86568-702-9 , Volume 1, p. 441