Louis Buvelot
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Louis Buvelot ( Morges 3 March 1814 – Melbourne 30 May 1888), born Abram-Louis Buvelot, was a Swiss landscape painter who lived 17 years in Brazil and following 5 years back in Switzerland stayed 23 years in Australia, where he influenced the Heidelberg School of painters.
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Born | Abram Louis Buvelot 3 March 1814 Morges, Vaud, Switzerland |
Died | 30 May 1888 (1888-05-31) (aged 74) Victoria, Australia |
Resting place | Kew Cemetery |
Known for | Landscape painting |
Movement | plein air |
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Awards | Order of the Rose |
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