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DILLENS, JULIEN (1849-1904) , Belgian sculptor, was born at Antwerp on the 8th of June 1849, son of a painter, He studied under Eugene Simonis at the Brussels Academy of Fine Arts. In 1877 he received.the prix de Rome for " A Gaulish Chief taken Prisoner by the Romans." At Brussels, in 1881, he executed the groups entitled " justice " and " Herkenbald, the Brussels Brutus." For the pediment of the orphanage at Uccle, " Figure Kneeling" (Brussels GalIery), and the statue of the lawyer Metdepenningen in front of the Palais de Justice at Ghent , he was awarded the medal of honour in 1889 at the Paris Universal Exhibition, where, in 1900, his " Two Statues of the Anspach Monument" gained him a similar distinction. For the town of Brussels he executed "The Four Continents " (Maison du Renard, Grand' Place), " The Lansquenets " crowning the lucarnes of the Maison de Roi, and the " Monument t' Serclaes " under the arcades of the Maison de 1'Etoile, and, for the Belgian government, " Flemish Art," " German Art," " Classic Art " and " Art applied to Industry " (all in the Palais des Beaux Arts, Brussels), " The Laurel " (Botanic Garden, Brussels), and the statue of " Bernard See Also: - BERNARD, CHARLES DE
- BERNARD, CLAUDE (1813-1878)
- BERNARD, JACQUES (1658--1718)
- BERNARD, MOUNTAGUE (1S2o—1882)
- BERNARD, SAINT
- BERNARD, SAINT (Iogo-1153)
- BERNARD, SIMON (1779—1839)
- THOMAS
See Also: - THOMAS
- THOMAS (c. 1654-1720)
- THOMAS (d. 110o)
- THOMAS, ARTHUR GORING (1850-1892)
- THOMAS, CHARLES LOUIS AMBROISE (1811-1896)
- THOMAS, GEORGE (c. 1756-1802)
- THOMAS, GEORGE HENRY (1816-187o)
- THOMAS, ISAIAH (1749-1831)
- THOMAS, PIERRE (1634-1698)
- THOMAS, SIDNEY GILCHRIST (1850-1885)
- THOMAS, ST
- THOMAS, THEODORE (1835-1905)
- THOMAS, WILLIAM (d. 1554)
_BART.html">BERNARD, SIR THOMAS See Also: - THOMAS
- THOMAS (c. 1654-1720)
- THOMAS (d. 110o)
- THOMAS, ARTHUR GORING (1850-1892)
- THOMAS, CHARLES LOUIS AMBROISE (1811-1896)
- THOMAS, GEORGE (c. 1756-1802)
- THOMAS, GEORGE HENRY (1816-187o)
- THOMAS, ISAIAH (1749-1831)
- THOMAS, PIERRE (1634-1698)
- THOMAS, SIDNEY GILCHRIST (1850-1885)
- THOMAS, ST
- THOMAS, THEODORE (1835-1905)
- THOMAS, WILLIAM (d. 1554)
, BART van Orley" (Place du petit Sablon, Brussels). Mention must also be made of " An Enigma " (1876), the bronze busts of " Rogier de la Pasture" and " P. P. Rubens " (1879), " Etruria " (188o), " The Painter Leon Frederic " (1888), " Madame Leon Herbo," " Hermes," a scheme See Also: - SCHEME (Lat. schema, Gr. oxfjya, figure, form, from the root axe, seen in exeiv, to have, hold, to be of such shape, form, &c.)
of decoration for the ogival facade of the hotel de ville at Ghent (1893), " The Genius of the Funeral Monument of the Moselli Family," " The Silence of Death " (for the entrance of the cemetery of St Gilles), two caryatides for the town hall See Also: - HALL
- HALL (generally known as SCHWABISCH-HALL, tc distinguish it from the small town of Hall in Tirol and Bad-Hall, a health resort in Upper Austria)
- HALL (O.E. heall, a common Teutonic word, cf. Ger.
Halle ) - HALL, BASIL (1788-1844)
- HALL, CARL CHRISTIAN (1812–1888)
- HALL, CHARLES FRANCIS (1821-1871)
- HALL, CHRISTOPHER NEWMAN (1816—19oz)
- HALL, EDWARD (c. 1498-1547)
- HALL, FITZEDWARD (1825-1901)
- HALL, ISAAC HOLLISTER (1837-1896)
- HALL, JAMES (1793–1868)
- HALL, JAMES (1811–1898)
- HALL, JOSEPH (1574-1656)
- HALL, MARSHALL (1790-1857)
- HALL, ROBERT (1764-1831)
- HALL, SAMUEL CARTER (5800-5889)
- HALL, SIR JAMES (1761-1832)
- HALL, WILLIAM EDWARD (1835-1894)
of St Gilles, presentation plaquette to Dr Heger, medals of MM. Godefroid and Vanderkindere and of The Three Burgomasters of Brussels," and the ivories " Allegretto," " Minerva" and the " Jamaer Memorial." Dillens died at Brussels in November 1904.
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