Nicaise de Keyser

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Nicaise de Keyser, 1836 portrayed by Charles Baugniet

Nicaise de Keyser (born August 26, 1813 in Santvliet near Antwerp , † July 17, 1887 ibid) was an academic Belgian history and portrait painter .

Live and act

As the son of a wealthy farmer, De Keyser was a student of Joseph Jacobs and Mathieu Ignace van Brée in Antwerp before he went to Italy in 1839. On October 6, 1840, he married the genre painter Isabella Telghuys .

In 1855 de Keyser succeeded Gustave Wappers as director of the Koninklijke Academie voor Schone Kunsten Antwerp , of which he became a member in 1845.

  • The glory of the Antwerp painting school . Painting by Nicaise de Keyser in the Koninklijke Museum voor Schone Kunsten , Antwerp

student

Painting by Nicaise de Keyser
Petrarch and Laura, 1842
Louise d'Orléans , mother of Leopold II of Belgium , before 1850
Two Oriental Ladies, 1854
Leopold II of Belgium , before 1865

literature

  • Keyser, Nicaise de. In: Friedrich von Boetticher : painter works of the nineteenth century. Contribution to art history . Volume I, Dresden 1891, p. 676 f.
  • Keyser, Nicaise de. In: HA Müller , HW Singer : General Artist Lexicon . Volume 2, Rütten & Loening, Frankfurt / M. 1921, p. 331.
  • Keyser, Nicaise de. In: Dictionnaire des peintres belges (French)
  • Keyser, Nicaise de. In: Johannes Immerzeel: De levens en werken Hollandsche en Vlaamsche kunstschilders, beeldhouwers, graveurs en bouwmeesters: van het begin der vijftiende eeuw tot heden , Volume 2, van Kesteren, Amsterdam 1843, p. 108. Restricted preview in Google book search
  • Stijn David et al. Peter Sauerwald: Nicaise de Keyser. A Belgian holder of the Prussian order Pour le Mérite for science and the arts . In: Orders and Medals. The magazine for friends of phaleristics, publisher: Deutsche Gesellschaft für Ordenskunde , issue 91, 16th year, Gäufelden 2014. ISSN 1438-3772.

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SURNAME Keyser, Nicaise de
ALTERNATIVE NAMES de Keyser, Nicaise; Keijser, Nicaise de
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Belgian painter
DATE OF BIRTH August 26, 1813
PLACE OF BIRTH Santvliet near Antwerp
DATE OF DEATH July 17, 1887
Place of death Santvliet near Antwerp