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eugène simonis

1810 - 1882

eugène simonis
19th Century
19th Century

eugène simonis

Born 1810 Died 1882

Life and Early Years Louis-Eugène Simonis was born in Liège, Belgium, on July 11, 1810. His father, Jean-Baptiste Simonis, was a professor of mathematics at the Université catholique de Louvain, while his mother, Marie-Thérèse Dubois, descended from noble families. From an early age, Simonis demonstrated exceptional artistic talent and pursued formal training diligently. He began his studies at the Liège École de Dessin between 1825 and about 1826, where he was taught by François-Joseph Dewandre (1758–1835), a respected sculptor who instilled in him a foundational understanding of classical…

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An Interactive Constellation

The Subject Atlas

A chart of eugène simonis's corpus mapped not by date but by subject. Spokes are what they painted; rings are when; and the threads between stars reveal the patrons and places that secretly connect them.

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