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Jean Ransy BIOGRAPHY
1910 Baulers, Belgium - 1991 Jumet, Belgium. Known for: Magic realist, fantasy painting.
Jean Ransy was born on March 11, 1910 in the Belgian village of Baulers at Nivelles. He was a mediocre student in secondary education in Jumet, but his father, knowing his son's interest in drawing,... Read full biography
Jean Ransy was born on March 11, 1910 in the Belgian village of Baulers at Nivelles. He was a mediocre student in secondary education in Jumet, but his father, knowing his son's interest in drawing, enrolled him in the Industrial School in Gosselies, a section of the town of Charleroi. Later he... Read full biography
Jean Ransy was born on March 11, 1910 in the Belgian village of Baulers at Nivelles. He was a mediocre student in secondary education in Jumet, but his father, knowing his son's interest in drawing, enrolled him in the Industrial School in Gosselies, a section of the town of Charleroi. Later he studied at the Royal Academy of Fine Arts and Decoration Art in Brussels. For more than half a century, Jean Ransy was prominent in the art activity in Hainaut and he received the award of Hainaut in... Read full biography
Jean Ransy was born on March 11, 1910 in the Belgian village of Baulers at Nivelles. He was a mediocre student in secondary education in Jumet, but his father, knowing his son's interest in drawing, enrolled him in the Industrial School in Gosselies, a section of the town of Charleroi. Later he studied at the Royal Academy of Fine Arts and Decoration Art in Brussels. For more than half a century, Jean Ransy was prominent in the art activity in Hainaut and he received the award of Hainaut in 1955. His art knowledge of structure, history and technique and his love for Italian art forms the basis for the creation of his work, which is regarded as orderly and in the styles of Symbolism and Magic Realism. Jean Ransy died in Jumet in 1991 - .... Read full biography
Jean Ransy was born on March 11, 1910 in the Belgian village of Baulers at Nivelles. He was a mediocre student in secondary education in Jumet, but his father, knowing his son's interest in drawing, enrolled him in the Industrial School in Gosselies, a section of the town of Charleroi. Later he studied at the Royal Academy of Fine Arts and Decoration Art in Brussels. For more than half a century, Jean Ransy was prominent in the art activity in Hainaut and he received the award of Hainaut in 1955. His art knowledge of structure, history and technique and his love for Italian art forms the basis for the creation of his work, which is regarded as orderly and in the styles of Symbolism and Magic Realism. Jean Ransy died in Jumet in 1991 - . Museum Collections:. Brussels and Charleroi.
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Jean Ransy was born on March 11, 1910 in the Belgian village of Baulers at Nivelles. He was a mediocre student in secondary education in Jumet, but his father, knowing his son's interest in drawing, enrolled him in the Industrial School in Gosselies, a section of the town of Charleroi.
Later he studied at the Royal Academy of Fine Arts and Decoration Art in Brussels. For more than half a century, Jean Ransy was prominent in the art activity in Hainaut and he received the award of Hainaut in 1955.
His art knowledge of structure, history and technique and his love for Italian art forms the basis for the creation of his work, which is regarded as orderly and in the styles of Symbolism and Magic Realism.
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