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Jean-Victor Schnetz

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WA-00055237

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WikidataQ709379

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Birth yearWikidata· 92%
Death yearWikidata· 92%
NationalityWikidata· 92%
Primary mediumWikidata· 92%
BiographyWikipedia· 88%

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Aichttps://www.artic.edu/artists/37529
Tier 3 · Scraped/inferred95%
Getty Ulanhttps://vocab.getty.edu/ulan/500006771
Tier 1 · Institutional85%

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Jean-Victor Schnetz was a French academic painter well regarded for his historical and genre paintings.

Source: Aic · Trust score: 95% · Updated 1mo ago

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Artworks (8)

The Old Italian Woman

1900 · oil paint

Head of a Fallen Soldier

1847 · Black chalk and pastel and stumping, with touches of white chalk and red Conté crayon on light blue wove paper, laid down on cream wove paper, edge mounted to tan wove paper

21.7 × 25.7 cm (8 9/16 × 10 1/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Count Eudes defends Paris

1835 · oil paint

Combat devant l'Hôtel de Ville le 28 juillet 1830

1833 · oil paint

Christ and the children

1830 · canvas

The Childhood of Sixtus V

1824 · oil paint

The Death of General Colbert

1809

Battle of Ascalon

oil paint

Artwork sources (2)

8 published of 8 catalogued · 8 with image

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Art Institute Chicago
1 published1 img

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32 entries · 1 sources

The Old Italian Woman
1900 · Wikidata · 5 prov
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Count Eudes defends Paris
1835 · Wikidata · 5 prov
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Combat devant l'Hôtel de Ville le 28 juillet 1830
1833 · Wikidata · 5 prov
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Christ and the children
1830 · Wikidata · 5 prov
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The Childhood of Sixtus V
1824 · Wikidata · 5 prov
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Battle of Ascalon
— · Wikidata · 4 prov
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The Death of General Colbert
1809 · Wikidata · 3 prov
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Portrait of Jean Victor Schnetz by Jean Baptiste Adolphe Lafosse, 1867

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Art Institute of Chicago

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Art Institute of Chicago

Chicago, United States

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Beaux-Arts de Paris

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