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Félix De Vigne (16 March 1806 – 5 December 1862) was a Belgian painter.[1] He was a history painter, engraver, art historian, and instructor at the Royal Academy of Fine Arts in Ghent, Belgium, the city of his birth. In 1847, he published Recherches historiques sur les costumes civils et militaires, an illustrated compendium of the flags, shields and costumes of medieval guilds and military groups.

Personal life

De Vigne was born in Ghent on 16 March 1806,[1] the eldest of six children.[2] His brother was sculptor Pieter De Vigne (1812–1877). He was the father of Brussels architect Edmond De Vigne (1841–1918), and the stepfather of painter Jules Breton.

De Vigne taught his niece, Emma De Vigne, paint.[3]

Sources

• This page translated from its Dutch equivalent accessed 9/13/2010

References

External links

Media related to Félix De Vigne at Wikimedia Commons

На других языках

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- [en] Félix De Vigne

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[fr] Félix De Vigne

Félix De Vigne (né le à Gand le 16 mars 1806 et mort dans la même ville le 5 décembre 1862) est un peintre d'histoire, de sujets religieux dans le style troubadour, de scènes de genre et de portraits belge. Il est également archéologue, graveur, historien et critique d'art.

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[it] Félix De Vigne

Félix De Vigne (Gand, 16 marzo 1806 – Gand, 5 dicembre 1862) è stato un pittore e archeologo belga, le sue opere rappresentano principalmente scene storiche e sono incorniciate dalla città di Gand. Ha scritto diverse opere sul Medioevo nelle Fiandre..

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