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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Franz Xaver Simm (1853 - 1918)
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Cyprian Kamil Norwid (1821 - 1883)
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Arnold Schulten (1809 - 1874)
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Hans Treiber (1869 - 1968)
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Edward Hodges Baily (1788 - 1867)
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Thomas Doughty (1793 - 1856)
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Oswald Achenbach (1827 - 1905)
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Robert Browning (1812 - 1889)
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Alfred Edward East (1844 - 1913)
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