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arts', with a significant government subsidy for a number of years. The ideas was that the education would enable local artisans and artists (in that order) to compete with their compatriots from other part of the
Netherlands. In 1831 a renovation and expansion of the school building which cost 6,000 guilders was finished. The 1831-32 course opened with 300 students.
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was won by G.M. van der Ven. On account of the exhibition Du Bois made a large painting of 184 by 266 cm. It depicts the board of the school with himself and Pieter
Barbiers in the background. During Du Bois' administration the school had students like Jan Hendrik van Grootvelt, Thomas van Leent
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about nationalist art. A review of the exposition noted that the esthetic value of the exhibited works was minimal, but that these could also be seen as a form of politically engaged art. The review also noted that for these pictures, historical correctness of known details was much more important
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Du Bois was later credited for the expansion and quality of the school. In 1828 teachers were appointed to broaden the curriculum to subjects like mathematics, architecture and chemistry. The efforts were successful in the sense that in 1828 the school became a 'Royal School for
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January 1826 Dominicus Franciscus Dubois and Pieter Barbiers from Kampen were appointed as drawing teachers at the 's-Hertogenbosch city academy for drawing and painting. They had to compete for the principal position in a drawing competition. After du Bois had won this competition, he was
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Du Bois also promoted the organization of exhibitions in 's-Hertogenbosch. The 1828 exhibition was probably the first that was somewhat more than provincial. Abraham
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Another reviewer of the 1978 exhibition noted that 'The
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Du Bois became famous as an artist by painting some works that very much appealed to the nationalist feelings during the
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than esthetics. This is probably the reason why Du Bois was famous at the time, but now receives hardly any attention.
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