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Xavier Mellery (9 August 1845, Laken – 4 February 1921, Brussels) was a Belgian Symbolist painter.

The son of a gardener at the Royal Palace of Laeken, Mellery initially worked with the painter-decorator Charles Albert. He attended the Académie Royale des Beaux-Arts in Brussels from 1860 to 1867, one of his professors being Jean-François Portaels. Mellery won the Prix de Rome and traveled to Italy where he studied paintings from the Renaissance.[1] His works include The Rondo of the Hours.

Honours

1885: Knight in the Order of Leopold.[2]

Mellery designed the statues of all 48 historical professions in the Petit Sablon garden in Brussels.

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  The Tiler
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  The Clockmaker-Locksmith
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  The Tinsmith-Plumber

References

External links

• Links to his paintings available on-line (Artcyclopedia)

На других языках

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[de] Xavier Mellery

Xavier Mellery (* 9. August 1845 in Laeken; † 4. Februar 1921 in Brüssel) war ein belgischer Maler des Symbolismus.

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- [en] Xavier Mellery

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[es] Xavier Mellery

Xavier Mellery (Laeken, 9 de agosto de 1845-ibídem, 4 de febrero de 1921) fue un pintor simbolista belga.

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[fr] Xavier Mellery

Xavier Mellery, né le 9 août 1845 à Laeken, d'un père flamand et d'une mère wallonne, et mort le 4 février 1921, est un peintre belge.

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[ru] Меллери, Ксавье

Ксавье Меллери (фр. Xavier Mellery) — бельгийский художник-символист.

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