19th Century

alfred jacques van muyden

Born 1818 Died 1898 Works span 1837–1868

Jacques Alfred van Muyden: A Legacy of Roman Influence and Familial Artistic Tradition Jacques Alfred van Muyden (22 October 1818, Lausanne – 11 May 1898, Geneva) stands as a pivotal figure in Swiss artistic history, recognized primarily for his contributions to landscape painting and engraving alongside his role as a founder of influential artistic societies. Born into a family steeped in artistic heritage—his father, Jacques Alfred…

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1837

first work

1868

last work

Chronological Journey

The Lifeline

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Chapters — Career Periods

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Colour Band — Movement Drift

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alfred jacques van muyden

1818 – 1898

The Lifeline

Chapters — Career Periods

Thumbnails — Dated Works

Colour Band — Movement Drift

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