Jean-François Portaels canvas prints & artprints

Jean-François Portaels : biography

Jean-François Portaels, is a painter born in 1818 in Vilvoorde, Belgium and who died in 1895 in Schaerbeek - Schaarbeek, Belgium. Jean-François Portaels belonged to the orientalism art style. He mainly worked during the classical period in the 19 century.

Jean-François Portaels : his main artworks

Jean-François Portaels is famous for the following art works : le simoum, souvenirs de syrie... which are numerous illustrations of his favorite subject of work : genre scenes... Muzéo offers high quality canvas prints & artprints of the main artworks made by Jean-François Portaels to embellish your home or your office.

Jean-François Portaels : his life as an artist

Jean-François Portaels began his artist training in The Royal Academies for Science and the Arts of Belgium, Brussels, Belgium. Then Jean-François Portaels continue his training and study with Paul Delaroche, François-Joseph Navez. Among his students and apprentices, we noted that he taught Theo van Rysselberghe, Xavier Mellery, Jan Toorop, Fernand Cormon, Emile Wauters, Léon Frédéric, Jacques de Lalaing, Andre Collin.

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