About Antoine Payen
Lived 1792 – 1853 (aged 60). Antoine Payen was a Belgian painter and naturalist.
Auguste Antoine Joseph Payen (12 November 1792 – 18 January 1853), also known as Antoine Payen the Younger, was a Belgian painter and naturalist. He was born in Brussels and died in Tournai. His father, Antoine Payen the Elder, was an architect.
Payen was commissioned by Dutch King William I to create a series of paintings of the landscape of the Dutch East Indies.
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Who was Antoine Payen?
Belgian painter (1792-1853)
When was Antoine Payen born?
Antoine Payen was born on 12 November 1792 in Brussels metropolitan area.
When did Antoine Payen die?
Antoine Payen died on 18 January 1853 in Tournai.
What was Antoine Payen's occupation?
Antoine Payen was a painter and naturalist.
What nationality was Antoine Payen?
Antoine Payen was Belgian.
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· DBpedia: Antoine Payen the Younger
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