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    Andries Cornelis Lens or André Corneille Lens (Antwerp, 31 March 1739 – Brussels, 30 March 1822) was a Flemish painter, illustrator, art theoretician...
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  • Lens is a Dutch patronymic surname. The given name Lens is a now rare short form of Laurens. Notable people with the surname include: Andries Cornelis...
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    the Casa del Criptoportico in Pompeii. Dance of the Maenads by Andries Cornelis Lens A Bacchante by John Reinhard Weguelin A Bacchante by William Etty...
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    the Academy of Fine Arts of Antwerp where his teachers included Andries Cornelis Lens, an Antwerp artist later working in Brussels in a Neoclassicist...
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    Marcus Atilius Regulus 1791 painting of Andries Cornelis Lens depicting the myth of Regulus' voluntary return to Carthage, now in the Hermitage Museum...
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    the six director-teachers of the academy as the replacement of Andries Cornelis Lens who had also been a pupil of Balthasar Beschey. In 1767 Herreyns...
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    under the Antwerp painter Andries Cornelis Lens who had settled in Brussels and was then very successful. He studied under Lens from 1795 to 1800. He travelled...
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  • (1790–1862) Kinson, François-Joseph (Bruges, 1771 – Bruges, 1839) Lens, Andries Cornelis (Antwerp, 1739 – Brussels, 1822) Madou, Jean-Baptiste (Brussels...
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    Antwerp where between 1774 and 1776 he attended the classes of Andries Cornelis Lens, a teacher and director of the Academy of Fine Arts of Antwerp....
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  • Portrait of Wilhelm Busch, The Hermitage, St. Petersburg (url) Andries Cornelis Lens (1739–1822), 2 paintings : Hercules Protects Painting from Ignorance...
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    Andries Cornelis Lens, Dance of the Maenad (The transformation of an Apulian man into an olive tree), c.1765, oil on canvas, 100 x 118 cm, Kunsthistorisches...
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    a stroke. In fact, in 1772, in a letter to the Flemish painter Andries Cornelis Lens, Julien, Ango's contemporary, referred to an attack of apoplexy...
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    Through marriage he was linked to the Antwerp neo-classicist painter Andries Cornelis Lens. He died in Antwerp. His work continued the manner of painting flowers...
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    notified Theo, who, on 24 December, had proposed marriage to his old friend Andries Bonger's sister Johanna. That evening, Theo rushed to the station to board...
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  • Pensionary of Holland Andries de Graeff (1611–1678), Amsterdam burgomaster and regent, statesman; uncle of Johan de Witt Cornelis de Graeff (1599–1664)...
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    admiralties to issue passports for the export of silver imported from Spain, Andries Bicker was involved in the request. Amsterdam became a recognized staple...
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    Witch-hunts begin in Scotland.[citation needed] History of submarines: Cornelis Drebbel demonstrates the first navigable undersea boat in the Thames in...
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