André Hennebicq
Belgian painter
Intro | Belgian painter | |||
A.K.A. | André Charles Hennebicq Andre Hennebicq | |||
A.K.A. | André Charles Hennebicq Andre Hennebicq | |||
Places | Belgium | |||
was | Painter | |||
Work field | Arts | |||
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Birth | 17 February 1836, Tournai, Belgium | |||
Death | 31 March 1904Saint-Gilles - Sint-Gillis, Belgium (aged 68 years) | |||
Star sign | Aquarius | |||
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André Hennebicq (16 February 1836–31 March 1904) was a Belgian painter, specialising in historical pictures and murals. He trained under Joseph Stallaert in Tournai, his native town, and Jan Frans Portaels in the Académie Royale des Beaux-Arts in Brussels. He won the Prix de Rome (Belgium) in 1865; the gold medal at Brussels in 1872 (for Travailleurs dans la campagne romaine) and at Paris in 1874 (for Messaline, insultée par le peuple).