British Genre Painter , (1825-1904)
was an Irish/Scottish painter. A student of William Allan, Nicol taught in Dublin, Ireland, from 1845-50, at the height of the Irish famine, and considered himself as much Irish as he was Scottish. Much of his work portrays the injustices inflicted upon the Irish population during the 19th century. He was made an Associate of the Royal Scottish Academy in 1855 and an Academician in 1859. Nicol exhibited at the Royal Academy and was made an Associate of the Royal Academy in 1866 Related Paintings of Erskine Nicol :. | Jean Cocteau (mk38) | Les trs riches heures du Duc de Berry: December (detail) dg | Self-Portrait as a Youth | Martha, A Days Sport | Flora | Related Artists:
Isaac Ilich LevitanRussian Painter, 1860-1900
AVERCAMP, HendrickDutch Baroque Era Painter, 1585-1634
1634). He was the first artist in the northern Netherlands to paint winter landscapes. Before him only a few Flemish artists, among them Pieter Bruegel I and his sons, and Jacob Grimmer, had made winter scenery the main subject of their work. Avercamp created a new genre of Dutch painting by combining the panoramic scope, bright colours and high vantage point of these Flemish models with an emphasis on anecdotal detail.
James Shannoncborn in the United States and moved to England in 1878 where he trained at South Kensington
1862-1923