Eugénie De Keyser (17 May 1918,
Brussels
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- 4 April 2012) was a
Belgian writer and art critic. She was Professor Emeritus at the
University of Louvain (UCLouvain,
Louvain-la-Neuve
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) and at
Saint-Louis University, Brussels
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Established in 1857, Saint-Louis University, Brussels (officially, in French Universi ...
(
Brussels
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), specializing in contemporary art and sculpture. She was a member of the
Royal Academies for Science and the Arts of Belgium
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.
She wrote one of the books for
Editions d'Art Albert Skira 10 volume series "Art, Ideas, History" titled "The Romantic West, 1789-1850". In 1966 she was awarded the
Prix Rossel for her novel ''La surface de l'eau''.
Eugénie De Keyser
Espace Nord, 2015. Accessed 28 May 2017.
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1918 births
2012 deaths
Belgian art critics
Belgian art historians
Writers from Brussels
Women art historians
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