Jules De Bruycker
Jules De Bruycker (29 March 1870 – 5 September 1945) was a Belgian graphic artist, etcher, painter and draughtsman. He is considered one of the foremost Belgian graphic artists after James Ensor and achieved a high level of technical virtuosity. He is best known for his scenes of his home town Ghent, architectural views of cathedrals, war prints and book illustrations.Dirk Van Assche, ''The Etchings of Jules de Bruycker''
in: The Low Countries. Jaargang 4. Stichting Ons Erfdeel, p. 310

Life

Jules De Bruycker was born in Ghent. His family operated a small upholstery and wallpapering business. As De Bruycker displayed artistic talent from an early age, he enrolled at the Royal Academy of Fine Arts (Ghent), Academy of Fine Arts in Ghent when he was 10. ...
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Jules De Bruycker - Self-portrait
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