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

Creators Romanticism

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Bruno Lilyefors (1860 - 1939)
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Cristobal Piza Ensenyat (1850 - 1936)
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Peter Ludwig Kühnen (1812 - 1877)
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Ernesto Bazzaro (1859 - 1937)
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Philippe-Jacques de Loutherbourg (1740 - 1812)
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Jacob Alt (1789 - 1872)
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August von Wille (1829 - 1887)
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Gottlieb Friedrich Abel (1763 - 1822)
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Victor Hugo (1802 - 1885)
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McDonald Clarke (1798 - 1842)
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Johann Georg Valentin Ruths (1825 - 1905)
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Pietro Magni (1817 - 1877)
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Charles Bird King (1785 - 1862)
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