Arthur Warocqué (1835 - 1880)

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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

Franz Ludwig Catel (1778 - 1856)
Franz Ludwig Catel
1778 - 1856
Antoine-Louis Barye (1795 - 1875)
Antoine-Louis Barye
1795 - 1875
Charles Brockden Brown (1771 - 1810)
Charles Brockden Brown
1771 - 1810
Johann Heinrich Lips (1758 - 1817)
Johann Heinrich Lips
1758 - 1817
Alexander Nasmyth (1758 - 1840)
Alexander Nasmyth
1758 - 1840
Heinrich Buntzen (1803 - 1892)
Heinrich Buntzen
1803 - 1892
Richard Doyle (1824 - 1883)
Richard Doyle
1824 - 1883
Peter Conrad Schreiber (1816 - 1894)
Peter Conrad Schreiber
1816 - 1894
Friedrich Preller II (1838 - 1901)
Friedrich Preller II
1838 - 1901
Worthington Whittredge (1820 - 1910)
Worthington Whittredge
1820 - 1910
Modest Urhel (1839 - 1919)
Modest Urhel
1839 - 1919
Johann Karl Schultz (1801 - 1873)
Johann Karl Schultz
1801 - 1873
Louis Le Breton (1818 - 1866)
Louis Le Breton
1818 - 1866
Ludwig Mecklenburg (1820 - 1882)
Ludwig Mecklenburg
1820 - 1882
Franz Steinfeld II (1787 - 1868)
Franz Steinfeld II
1787 - 1868
Ferdinand Lepié (1824 - 1883)
Ferdinand Lepié
1824 - 1883
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