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Van Beers
Van Beers (1821 - 1888), Jan was a Belgian poet who wrote in Flemish language. His son, Jan van Beers, was a painter, that's why they are referred to as "van Beers the elder" and "van Beers the younger" respectively. Despite his ...
Van Gorkom
Jacobus van Gorkom Jr. (1827 - 1880) - a Dutch painter, etcher and photographer, most famous for his landscapes.
Van Vloten
Johannes van Vloten (January, 18, 1818, Kampen - September, 21, 1883, Haarlem) - a Dutch writer and philosopher. He studied theology and philosophy in Leiden university and after graduating he worked as a teacher of literature, from 1854 to 1867 he worked...
Varkenmarkt
Varkenmarkt - a square and a former marketplace in The Hague. The name "Varkensmarkt" means literally "a pig market". Dutch painter Sybrand van Beest (1610-1674) immortalized it on his painting "A Pig Market in The Hague"...
Vautier
Marc Louis Benjamin Vautier (April, 4, 1829, Morges - April, 25, 1898, Dusseldorf) - a Swiss painter, member of the German "Malkasten" (literal translation from German - paint box) artist group and he is most famous as a prolific and influential genre painter...
Venus Anadyomene
“Venus Anadyomene” - painting by a French painter Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres dated back to 1848 and kept in Musee Conde in French city of Chantilly. Its title literally means "Venus Rising from the sea" and alludes to the famous and now lost painting of the same name by ancient artist Apelles. Aphrodite Rising From the Sea is one of the most celebrated images of the goddess of love.
Vine
Vine - a grape plant with a long climbing stem, trailing on the ground or twisting round the bedding; stem of such a plant.
Vriendt
Alb. and Julien de Vriendt. Albert de Vriendt (1843-1900) - a Belgian painter and etcher, most famous for his historical paintings; brother of Julien de Vriendt. Julien de Vriendt (August, 20, 1842, Ghent - April, 20, 1935, Oude God) - a Belgian painter and etcher most famous for his depiction...
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