François-Joseph Navez: A Life in Neoclassical Art Early Life and Education Born: Charleroi, Belgium, November 16, 1787. Navez came from a privileged background, allowing him to dedicate himself fully to artistic pursuits from a young age. He began his formal training at the Royal Academy of Fine Arts in Brussels from 1803 to 1808, studying under Pierre Joseph Célestin François. In 1810, he co-founded the “Société des amateurs…
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