Jules Victor Génisson


Jules Victor Génisson was a Belgian painter, chiefly known for his architectural painting.

Biography

Born in Saint-Omer, in Northern France, in 1805, he studied at the Royal Academy of Fine Arts in Antwerp under Mattheus Ignatius van Bree. He travelled extensively throughout Western Europe, painting large sized church interiors. He was a teacher of Joseph Maswiens and of his own son Georges-Paul Génisson.
He died in Bruges in 1860.