Jean-Baptiste Fresez

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Jean-Baptiste Fresez (born July 10, 1800 in Longwy , France , † March 31, 1867 ibid) was a Luxembourg painter .

Fresez studied art at the Academy of Fine Arts in Brussels . In 1802 he moved to Luxembourg with his parents. His father worked in the porcelain factory in Siweburen . In 1848 he became a Luxembourg national.

Some of the painter's works can be seen in the Luxembourg State Museum (Musée national d'histoire et d'art). A stamp was issued in 1952 in Luxembourg in his honor.

Works

  • 1828 Vues de la Ville de Luxembourg
  • 1857 album pittoresque du Grand-Duché de Luxembourg, Edition: Vic Hoffmann, reissued in 1932 by Linden and Hansen, and in 1968 by Kutter and in 1990 by the Messageries du Livre,
  • Series of plates with motifs by the painter, published by the Siweburen manufacture.

literature

  • P. Blanc: J.-B Fresez, portraitist . Annuaire de la Société des amis des musées, 1928
  • M. Noppeney: Fresez, paysagiste et son époque . Linden & Hansen, 1932
  • J. Mersch: Vues anciennes 1598-1825 . Edions P. Bruck, Luxembourg, 1977
  • A. Namur: Notices sur feu J.-B. Fresez . Imprimerie V. Buck, 1867

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personal data
SURNAME Fresez, Jean-Baptiste
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Luxembourg painter
DATE OF BIRTH July 10, 1800
PLACE OF BIRTH Longwy , France
DATE OF DEATH March 31, 1867
Place of death Longwy , France