Amedée Lynen
ARTISTAmédée Ernest Lynen (1852–1938), who often signed his works Am. Lynen, was a Belgian painter, illustrator and writer. In 1880, he was one of the founders of the artistic group L'Essor after it had separated from the academy, and he co-founded its successor Pour l'Art in 1892. In 1895, he founded the "Compagnie du Diable-au-corps", an artistic association which organised evenings with theatre and poetry, and which existed at least until 1899. It also published a satirical newspaper, Le Diable au Corps. In 1903, two works on paper were bought by the Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium. In 1930, a retrospective of his works was organised by the Cercle Artistique et Littéraire in the Vauxhall, Brussels.
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Amedée Lynen, wall art & digital downloads
2 works by Amedée Lynen (Belgian, 1852–1938) are catalogued on Archive Lane, free to preview and available to download or order as a print.
Amédée Ernest Lynen (1852–1938), who often signed his works Am. Lynen, was a Belgian painter, illustrator and writer. In 1880, he was one of the founders of the artistic group L'Essor after it had separated from the academy, and he co-founded its successor Pour l'Art in 1892. In 1895, he founded the "Compagnie du Diable-au-corps", an artistic association which organised evenings with theatre and poetry, and which existed at least until 1899. It also published a satirical newspaper, Le Diable au Corps. In 1903, two works on paper were bought by the Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium. In 1930, a retrospective of his works was organised by the Cercle Artistique et Littéraire in the Vauxhall, Brussels.
Biography adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).
At a glance
Most of Amedée Lynen's work on the site falls under Illustration (6).
By movement, it's catalogued as Expressionism (6).
Culture: Belgian (6).
By orientation: 2 landscape, 4 portrait.
Other Belgian artists of the period
Artists from the same country and generation, also in the archive:
- James Ensor — 1,584 artworks
- Nicaise De Keyser — 668 artworks
- Rik Wouters — 169 artworks
- Jean Brusselmans — 147 artworks
- Constant Permeke — 119 artworks
- Alfred Stevens — 111 artworks
- Armand Rassenfosse — 82 artworks
- Theo van Rysselberghe — 82 artworks
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