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Rousseau, René
Identity
Category
Person (Male)
Alternative name or descriptor
Standardized form(s) of name according to other rules
Status
- Amateur
Details
Life dates
Activity
1893 - 1901 Namur - Jambes
First pupil, then assistant in the Engineering Corps in 1894. Enthousiastic member of the Namur section of the ABP (talks, articles). Landscapes and lively scenes. Slide presentation at the "Exposition de Sites et des Monuments de Namur", 1897. The "Bulletin de l'ABP" published several of his articles: "Stripping negatives", 1898; "On viewfinders used in photography", 1899; "Gelatine-bromide and collodion", 1900; "On the influence of aperture on the sharpness of photographic images", 1902.
1902 - 1904 Ypres
Transferred to the Antwerp section of the ABP.
1910 Anvers
A recent series of slides by Rousseau was shown at a presentation about the future "Nachtegalenpark" in Antwerp in October 1910.
First pupil, then assistant in the Engineering Corps in 1894. Enthousiastic member of the Namur section of the ABP (talks, articles). Landscapes and lively scenes. Slide presentation at the "Exposition de Sites et des Monuments de Namur", 1897. The "Bulletin de l'ABP" published several of his articles: "Stripping negatives", 1898; "On viewfinders used in photography", 1899; "Gelatine-bromide and collodion", 1900; "On the influence of aperture on the sharpness of photographic images", 1902.
1902 - 1904 Ypres
Transferred to the Antwerp section of the ABP.
1910 Anvers
A recent series of slides by Rousseau was shown at a presentation about the future "Nachtegalenpark" in Antwerp in October 1910.
Locations
1893 - 1901 Namur - Jambes
1902 - 1904 Ypres
1910 Anvers
1902 - 1904 Ypres
1910 Anvers
Exhibitions
Paris, Journal "Bluet de Paris", 1893; Ghent, 1895; Ixelles, 1895 (gold medal); Berlin, 1896 (bronze medal); Brussels, 1896; Hamburg, 1896; Brussels, 1898; Hamburg, 1898; Berlin, 1899; Ghent, 1899; Hamburg, 1899; Leipzig, 1899; Antwerp, 1900; Groningen, 1901 Kunst; Paris, 1902.
Genres / subject matter
Techniques
Bibliography/Webography
Context
Affiliations
Affiliated entity
Association belge de Photographie
Type of affiliation
Member of
Dates of affiliation
1894 - 1904
Description of relationship
Management
Record source
DIRECTORY_1997#3702
Status
Level of detail
Dates of creation/revision
SFJ revised 5.6.2018, 27.2.2019 & 1.2.2021; SFJ revised 30.4.2020 & 6.3.2023 based on information supplied by M. Demaeght; MD revised 20.3.2023, 5.6.2023, 10.11.2023 & 13.11.2023; SFJ revised 26.1.2024 based on information supplied by M. Demaeght