 Pierre Henri Van Elven is primarily known as Pierre Tetar Van Elven
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A View of Jerusalem, seen from the East, with the Temple Mount and the Lion's Gate
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The son and student of Jean-Baptiste Tetar van Elven, Pierre Tetar Van
Elven studied at the Academy of Fine Art in Amsterdam and then at the
Academy of Art in The Hague.
He moved to Paris in 1856 where he painted watercolors, as well as a
variety of subjects in oil. He was particularly accomplished in
genre scenes, and urban landscapes.
In 1858 Van Elven left for Italy where he lived in Rome as a painter at
the court of Victor Emmanuel II. During this per (showing 500 of 1054 characters). |
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