Nicolas Henri Joseph de Fassin [SEP] date of death
Nicolas Henri Joseph de Fassin
Nicolas Henri Joseph de Fassin (20 April 1728 – 21 January 1811) was a landscape painter from Liège in the Southern Netherlands. Early in life he served in the French army, and it was not until he was thirty-four years of age that he commenced the study of art in the Academy at Antwerp. He afterwards visited Italy and Switzerland, and resided for some time at Geneva. He painted a landscape for Catherine the Great, for which he was handsomely rewarded, and many
Fassin
Fassin is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
- Didier Fassin (born 1955), French sociologist and anthropologist
- Éric Fassin (born 1959), French sociologist
- Nicolas Henri Joseph de Fassin (1728–1811), Flemish painter