Henriette Ronner-Knip (1821 - 1909)

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Henriette Ronner-Knip

Henriette Ronner-Knip was a Dutch-Belgian artist celebrated for her detailed and emotive animal paintings, especially cats and dogs. Born into an artistic family in Amsterdam in 1821, Henriette's talent was evident early on, and she quickly became a prominent figure in the art world. Her father, a key influence in her life, helped hone her skills from a young age, emphasizing the dedication required for artistic success. Despite challenges, including her father's blindness and the responsibility of supporting her family, Henriette's resolve only strengthened.

After marrying Teiko Ronner in 1850, Henriette moved to Brussels, where she transitioned her focus predominantly to animals, capturing the essence and character of her subjects with remarkable precision. Her works, such as "The Death of a Friend," not only garnered acclaim but also reflected societal elements, like the reliance on dog sleds in the 19th century. Henriette's contributions were recognized with numerous accolades, and her legacy continued through her children, who also pursued artistic careers.

For collectors and art enthusiasts, Henriette Ronner-Knip's works offer a glimpse into the 19th-century life and a deep appreciation for animal portrayal in art. Her paintings, imbued with a blend of realism and romanticism, continue to resonate, reflecting her profound connection with her subjects and her exceptional skill in bringing them to life on canvas.

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Date and place of birt:31 may 1821, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Date and place of death:28 february 1909, Brussels, Belgium
Nationality:Belgium, The Netherlands
Period of activity: XIX, XX century
Specialization:Animalist, Artist, Painter
Genre:Animalistic, Landscape painting
Art style:Romanticism

Creators Belgium

George (Georges) Morren (1868 - 1941)
George (Georges) Morren
1868 - 1941
Pieter van der Borcht I (1530 - 1608)
Pieter van der Borcht I
1530 - 1608
Paul Hagemans (1884 - 1959)
Paul Hagemans
1884 - 1959
Balthasar Paul Ommeganck (1755 - 1826)
Balthasar Paul Ommeganck
1755 - 1826
Pieter van Hanselaere (1786 - 1862)
Pieter van Hanselaere
1786 - 1862
Marcus Gerards II (1561 - 1636)
Marcus Gerards II
1561 - 1636
Bartholomeus van Bassen (1590 - 1652)
Bartholomeus van Bassen
1590 - 1652
Vincent De Vos (1829 - 1875)
Vincent De Vos
1829 - 1875
Félicien Rops (1833 - 1898)
Félicien Rops
1833 - 1898
Antonio Maro (1928)
Antonio Maro
1928
Guillaume van der Hecht (1817 - 1891)
Guillaume van der Hecht
1817 - 1891
Hippolyte Boulenger (1837 - 1874)
Hippolyte Boulenger
1837 - 1874
Jean Joseph Verhaghen (1726 - 1795)
Jean Joseph Verhaghen
1726 - 1795
Ferdinand de Braekeleer (1792 - 1883)
Ferdinand de Braekeleer
1792 - 1883
Eugène Wolters (1844 - 1905)
Eugène Wolters
1844 - 1905
Jo Delahaut (1911 - 1992)
Jo Delahaut
1911 - 1992

Creators Romanticism

Siegfried Massmann (1829 - 1853)
Siegfried Massmann
1829 - 1853
Julius Hübner II (1842 - 1874)
Julius Hübner II
1842 - 1874
Albert Pierre Roberti (1811 - 1864)
Albert Pierre Roberti
1811 - 1864
Hermanus van Brüssel (1763 - 1815)
Hermanus van Brüssel
1763 - 1815
Johann Jakob Schalch (1723 - 1789)
Johann Jakob Schalch
1723 - 1789
Robert Spear Dunning (1829 - 1905)
Robert Spear Dunning
1829 - 1905
Louis Verboeckhoven II (1827 - 1884)
Louis Verboeckhoven II
1827 - 1884
Daniel Fohr (1801 - 1862)
Daniel Fohr
1801 - 1862
Franz Xaver Simm (1853 - 1918)
Franz Xaver Simm
1853 - 1918
Jean-Daniel Huber (1754 - 1845)
Jean-Daniel Huber
1754 - 1845
Camille Roqueplan (1803 - 1855)
Camille Roqueplan
1803 - 1855
Johann Jakob Wetzel (1781 - 1834)
Johann Jakob Wetzel
1781 - 1834
Johann Bernard Klombeck (1815 - 1893)
Johann Bernard Klombeck
1815 - 1893
Anton Hermann Stilke (1803 - 1860)
Anton Hermann Stilke
1803 - 1860
Victor Louis Hugues (1827 - 1879)
Victor Louis Hugues
1827 - 1879
Simon Mathurin Lantara (1729 - 1778)
Simon Mathurin Lantara
1729 - 1778
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