Vloeberghs, Madame Charles

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Person (Female)

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  • Amateur

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Life dates

Paris [F], 1853 - Brussels - Watermael-Boitsfort, 1936

Activity

1900 - 1913 Bruxelles
= Josephe Catherine Marie "Émilie" Berranger, ° 6.11.1853; + 11.5.1936. Wife of Charles Vloeberghs (see that name). Philanthropist and charity maven. Member of the "Club d'amateurs photographes de Belgique". Gave a fundraising talk with autochromes for the "Dames de la Miséricorde de Saint-Josse" in Brussels on 26.12.1913. "...the speaker projected onto the screen diverse views, landscapes, flora, sunsets, miniatures, paintings, church interiors, stained glass windows. Mme Vloeberghs accompanied the projections with interesting commentary on the autochrome process" (Journal de Bruxelles, 29.12.1913). Another source describes these images in more detail: views of Brussels and its surroundings, Tervuren Park, paintings belonging to museums in Brussels and Antwerp and finally the stained-glass windows in St. Gudula Cathedral (La Femme Belge, 1.1.1914).

Locations

1900 - 1913 Bruxelles

Exhibitions

Paris, 1900 (bronze medal for glass slides of stained glass windows in the church of Sainte-Gudule, Brussels); Brussels, 1901; Brussels, 1902; Brussels, 1902 CAPB; Turin, 1902; Brussels, 1904; Liège, 1905; Brussels, 1907; Brussels, 1908; Brussels, 1911.

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Bibliography/Webography

MSDB, "BERRANGER Émilie, dite Émile GERBERRAN (?-?), épouse VLOEBERGHS" in Dictionnaire des femmes belges: XIXe et XXe siècles, edited by Eliane Gubin et al. Brussels, Editions Racine, 2006, pp. 51-52.

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DIRECTORY_1997#4662

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MCC revised 19.7.2018; SFJ revised 4.6.2019, 26.7.2019, 9.8.2020, 24.8.2020 & 2.3.2021 based on information supplied by M. Demaeght; MD revised 12.3.2021, 27.1.2023 & 9.3.2023; SFJ revised 18.6.2023 based on information supplied by M. Demaeght

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