Georges Croegaert
Belgian painter (1848–1923) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Georges Croegaert (7 October 1848 – 1923) was a Belgian academic painter who spent most of his career in Paris. He is known for his genre paintings of scenes from elegant society and portraits of women. He also had a reputation for his humorous depictions of red-robed Catholic cardinals executed in a highly realist style.[1]
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Georges Croegaert | |
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Born | 7 October 1848, Antwerp, Belgium |
Died | 1923, Paris |
Nationality | Belgian |
Education | Royal Academy of Fine Arts (Antwerp) |
Movement | Realism |
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