Gabriel Van Dievoet
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Gabriel Van Dievoet (/ˈdiːvʊt/, 12 April 1875 – 17 November 1934) was a Belgian decorator and Liberty style sgraffitist.[1] He was the brother of the architect Henri Van Dievoet.
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Gabriel Van Dievoet | |
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Born | 12 April 1875 |
Died | 17 November 1934 (aged 59) |
Nationality | Kingdom of Belgium |
Alma mater | Académie Royale des Beaux-Arts |
Occupation | Artist |
Children | Léon van Dievoet |
Parent(s) | Léon van Dievoet and Hermine Straatman |
Family | Van Dievoet family |
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He was the son of Leon Van Dievoet, ship-owner and maritime-agent, and of Hermine Straatman; and the grandson of Eugene van Dievoet and Hortense Poelaert (sister of the famous architect Joseph Poelaert).