Scottish Painter, 1803-1878
Scottish portrait painter. He was self-taught in painting, for which he abandoned a career in law. He began as a painter of hunting scenes (The Melton Hunt and The Cottesmore Hunt) but gained success as a fashionable portrait painter. Among his sitters were Scott, Macaulay, Disraeli, Palmerston, and Landseer. Sir Francis was president (1866 C 78) of the Royal Academy. Related Paintings of Francis Grant :. | Castle Rock, Marblehead | Don Luis de Gongota y Argote (df02) | Happy Day-The Dance of Albion (mk19) | The Death of the Boy in Sessa | Portrait of Michael Wolgemut | Related Artists:
Georg-Heinrich Crola1804-1879
German
Georg-Heinrich Crola Locations
Josef Wilhelm Wallander1821-1888
giorgio de chiricoGiorgio de Chirico (Italian pronunciation: [ˈdʒɔrdʒo deˈkiriko]; July 10, 1888 ?C November 20, 1978) was a pre-Surrealist and then Surrealist Italian painter born in Volos, Greece, to a Genoese mother and a Sicilian father. He founded the scuola metafisica art movement. His surname is traditionally written De Chirico (capitalized De) when it stands alone