# The Death of Belisarius' Wife

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## Artwork

- Artist: [KINSOEN, François-Joseph](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/kinsoen-franois-joseph-rc0e982687634e1>)
- Date: 1801-1850
- Technique: Oil on canvas, 258 x 217 cm

## Commentary

The Death of Belisarius&#39; Wife c. 1817 Oil on canvas, 258 x 217 cm Groeninge Museum, Bruges Kinsoen donated his only history piece, the serenely composed Death of Belisarius&#39; Wife, to the Bruges Academy in 1836. This composition is inspired by Jacques-Louis David and Pierre Guérin.

## Related artworks

- [Portrait of Adèlie Auguié](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/kinsoen-franois-joseph-rc0e982687634e1/portrait-of-adlie-augui-r682ba2799915a4>)
- [Portrait of Duchess of Berry with her Daughter Louise](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/kinsoen-franois-joseph-rc0e982687634e1/portrait-of-duchess-of-berry-with-her-daughter-louise-r59de117a8a2996>)
- [Portrait of Jeanne Bauwens-van Peteghem](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/kinsoen-franois-joseph-rc0e982687634e1/portrait-of-jeanne-bauwens-van-peteghem-r4ff9cc08841d07>)
- [Portrait of Marie J. Lafont-Porcher](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/kinsoen-franois-joseph-rc0e982687634e1/portrait-of-marie-j-lafont-porcher-r3772f13761e096>)
- [Presumed Portrait of Miss Kinsoen.](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/kinsoen-franois-joseph-rc0e982687634e1/presumed-portrait-of-miss-kinsoen-ra4d8415c6b3983>)

## Attribution

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