1858 - 1917

Factsheet

  • Museums on this site:
    • Antverpio karališkasis gražiųjų menų muziejus
    • Belgijos Karališkųjų dailės muziejų kompleksas
    • Museum of Fine Arts Ghent (MSK)
  • Typical colors: espresso
  • Works on this site: 6
  • Lifespan: 59 years
  • Nationality: United Kingdom
  • Art period: 19th Century
  • Top 3 works:
    • Equestrian Portrait
    • Portrait of an Old Priest
    • Portrait of Marquise Jeanne de Tallenay

The Life and Art of Jacques de Lalaing

Born in London, United Kingdom, Jacques de Lalaing was an Anglo-Belgian painter, sculptor, and photographer. The son of Count Maximilien IV de Lalaing, he was raised in England before moving to Brussels in 1875. His artistic training took place at the Académie Royale des Beaux-Arts in Brussels, where he studied under Jean-François Portaels and Louis Gallait. As a painter, he worked in a realistic, naturalistic style, focusing on portraiture and historical scenes. He also began sculpting in 1884, following the encouragement of Thomas Vinçotte and Jef Lambeaux.

Lalaing's sculptural work included allegorical bronzes and memorial art. Alongside Léon Mignon and Antoine-Félix Bouré, he helped establish a Belgian tradition of animal art, drawing inspiration from the Antwerp Zoo. His expertise as an animalier sculptor is reflected in his various bronze works. In 1896, he became a member of the Royal Academy, serving as its director from 1904 through 1913.

Notable Works and Legacy

The artistic output of Jacques de Lalaing spans various mediums and public commissions. His notable works include:

His works are represented in the collections of museums in Antwerp, Bruges, Brussels, Ghent, and Tournai.

Klausimai ir atsakymai

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Kuriame mieste ir šalyje gimė Jacques de Lalaing?

Jacques de Lalaing gimė London, United Kingdom šalyje.

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Self-test

Kiekviename klausime yra tik vienas teisingas atsakymas.

Klausimas 1:
In which city was Jacques de Lalaing born?
Klausimas 2:
Which institution did Jacques de Lalaing serve as director from 1904 to 1913?
Klausimas 3:
Besides painting and sculpture, what was Jacques de Lalaing's third occupation?
Klausimas 4:
Which group did Lalaing first show as a painter?
Klausimas 5:
Where is the memorial to British soldiers in the Battle of Waterloo located?