Charles van Beveren

1809 - 1850

Essentials

  • Copyright status: Public domain
  • Top 3 works:
    • Ecce Homo
    • A Hunter with a Glass of Wine in Hand (after Gabriël Metsu)
    • The Soldier"s Farewell, Charles van Beveren, 1828
  • Typical colors:
    • espresso
    • phthalo green
  • Top-ranked work: Ecce Homo
  • Art period: 19th Century
  • Also known as:
    • Christian van Beveren
    • Charles Christian van Beveren
    • van Beveren
    • シャルル・ファン・ベフェレン
    • Шарль ван Беверен
  • Lifespan: 41 years
  • Works on this site: 17

early life and education

charles van beveren, a belgian artist, was born in mechlin in 1809. he studied art at the academy of his native city and at antwerp, laying the foundation for his future success.

career highlights

van beveren spent much of his life in amsterdam, settling there in 1830. he subsequently visited paris, rome, and other italian cities, distinguishing himself as a painter of history, genre, and portraits. his work showcases his mastery of various artistic styles, reflecting the influences of his travels.

notable works and style

while specific works by van beveren are not extensively documented, his contributions to the art world can be inferred from his contemporaries. for a glimpse into similar artistic styles, consider exploring charles van beveren's page on WahooArt, which features a range of artworks from various periods and styles.

legacy and later life

van beveren died in amsterdam in 1850, leaving behind a legacy as a painter of history, genre, and portraits. in 1850, he was elected a correspondent, living in the netherlands, of the royal institute of the netherlands, predecessor of the royal netherlands academy of arts and sciences. explore more on WahooArt: * visit charles van beveren's page for a selection of artworks. * discover the museum fridart stiftung's collection on WahooArt's guide.

Questions & Answers

Can I browse Charles van Beveren's works by color palette?

Charles van Beveren's works can be browsed by color palette on the artist's By Palettes page.

Can I explore Charles van Beveren's works by subject?

The Subject Atlas page maps Charles van Beveren's artworks by subject.

In which movements did Charles van Beveren work?

The movements Charles van Beveren worked in can be seen on the artist's All Movements page, which groups the artworks by movement.

In which historical period did Charles van Beveren work?

Charles van Beveren worked in the 19th-Century period. The period situates the artist's activity in history.

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During his travels, Van Beveren visited which Italian cities?
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Charles Van Beveren was elected a correspondent of what prestigious institution?

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