American Colonial Era Painter, 1738-1815
John Singleton Copley (1738[1] - 1815) was an American painter, born presumably in Boston, Massachusetts and a son of Richard and Mary Singleton Copley, both Irish. He is famous for his portrait paintings of important figures in colonial New England, depicting in particular middle-class subjects. His paintings were innovative in their tendency to depict artifacts relating to these individuals' lives. Related Paintings of John Singleton Copley :. | American writer and playwright | Mrs Joseph Barrell | The Death of Major Peirson | Paul Revere | Alexander Cumming | Related Artists:
Peter van BloemenPieter van Bloemen, called Standaart (bapt. 17 January 1657 - 6 March 1720), first name also spelled Peter or Peeter, was a Flemish painter.
Van Bloemen was born in Antwerp, where he attained the status of master at the age of 17. He then went to Rome, where he remained until 1694, adopting completely Italian manners. In 1699 he became dean of the Guild of Saint Luke in Antwerp. He was the teacher of his younger brother Jan Frans van Bloemen, a highly regarded painter of classical landscapes. The brothers travelled widely together, often collaborating on works, with Pieter taking on the role of figurista in Jan Frans' vedute, a role he also performed for many other artists.
Johannes van WijckerslootJohan Hendriksz Van Wijckersloot (1557- 1602)
Born in Utrecht, Utrecht, Netherlands on 20 Oct 1557 to Hendrick Roelofsz Van Wijckersloot and Antonia Gosina Van Benthem. He passed away on 27 Jul 1602 in Utrecht, Utrecht, Netherlands
DIANA, BenedettoItalian painter, Venetian school (known 1482-1525 in Venice)