Arthur Warocqué (1835 - 1880)

Arthur Warocqué (1835 - 1880) - photo 1

Arthur Warocqué

Arthur Warocqué was a Belgian industrialist, philanthropist, politician and artist.

He was the managing director of the coal mining companies Charbonnages de Mariemont and Bascoup, a member of the Belgian House of Representatives, and a collector.

Warocqué also had a passion for painting, studying under the Belgian illustrator Paul Lauters (1806-1876). While traveling through Scandinavia as a young man, Warocqué captured views of Sweden, Norway, and Lapland, from which he published a series of prints.

Date and place of birt:11 january 1835, Mariemont, Belgium
Date and place of death:8 april 1880, Brussels, Belgium
Period of activity: XIX century
Specialization:Artist, Politician
Genre:Landscape painting
Art style:Romanticism

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John William Inchbold (1830 - 1888)
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Claude Marie Dubufe (1790 - 1864)
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Wilhelm Scheuchzer (1803 - 1866)
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Adolph Kaufman (1848 - 1916)
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Henriette Ronner-Knip (1821 - 1909)
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Wilhelm Schirmer (1802 - 1866)
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Jacques Raymond Brascassat (1804 - 1867)
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Paul Jean Clays (1819 - 1900)
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Wolfgang-Adam Töpffer (1766 - 1847)
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Gustav Jäger (1808 - 1871)
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Adolf Henning (1809 - 1900)
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Hermann Schmidt (1819 - 1903)
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Kazimierz Alchimowicz (1840 - 1916)
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Heinrich Franz Carl Billotte (1801 - 1892)
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