1612-1680 Dutch Frans Post Gallery
was a Dutch painter. He was the first European artist to paint landscapes of the New World.
In 1636 he traveled to Dutch Brazil at the invitation of Johan Maurits van Nassau-Siegen, who was governor-general there, at the suggestion of his brother Pieter Post. In 1644, Post returned to Haarlem. Of his Brazilian landscapes, some depict actual locations, while others are probably imaginary. Post's art is usually classified as Baroque. Related Paintings of Frans Post :. | Ox Cart | Vila de Ipojuca | Church of Saints Cosmas and Damian in the Brazilian town of Igarassu. | Paisagem com casa alpendrade | De suikerfabriek en de plantage van Engenho Real | Related Artists:
Percy tarrantfl.1883-1904
William Shayer1787-1879
English painter. Although based in Southampton and catering predominantly to a provincial market, he also exhibited in London. Between 1825 and 1870 he showed over 330 works at the Royal Society of British Artists and 80 at the British Institution. Shayer produced rural genre scenes in the manner of Francis Wheatley, Julius Caesar Ibbetson and, predominantly,
Lockey, RowlandEnglish Baroque Era Painter, active ca.1593-1616