Sir edwin henry landseer,R.A.
1802-1873
Painter, draughtsman, sculptor and etcher, brother of (3) Charles Landseer. He became the best-known member of the family and was one of the most highly respected and popular British painters of the 19th century. He was first trained by his father, who taught him etching, and he then studied with Benjamin Robert Haydon and at the Royal Academy Schools in London. Precociously gifted, he drew competently from childhood and in 1813 he won the Silver Palette for draughtsmanship at the Society of Arts. In 1815 he exhibited at the Royal Academy for the first time, showing some drawings of a mule and of the heads of dogs. From an early age he was a frequent visitor to the menagerie in Exeter Change in the Strand, London, Related Paintings of Sir edwin henry landseer,R.A. :. | Monarch of the Glen by Sir Edwin Landseer | Windsor Castle in Modern Times | Laying Down The Law | A Distinguished Member of the Humane Society | Sketch for Harvest in the Highlands (mk37) | Related Artists: After Jan de BaenJan de Baen (20 February 1633 - 1702) was a Dutch portrait painter who lived during the Dutch Golden Age. He was a pupil of the painter Jacob Adriaensz Backer in Amsterdam from 1645 to 1648. He worked for Charles II of England in his Dutch exile, and from 1660 until his death he lived and worked in The Hague. His portraits were popular in his day, and he painted the most distinguished people of his time. De Winter PharaonFrench realist painter , 1849-Little 1924
VITALE DA BOLOGNAItalian Gothic Era Painter ,
b. 1289/1309, Bologna, d. 1359/69, Bologna
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