Related Paintings of unknow artist :. | Portrait of Albrecht Sigismund von Bayern | Swiss Guard and Wounded Veteran | French archaeologist | Seascape, boats, ships and warships. 13 | Landscape |
Related Artists:
Otto Bache
1739-1927
Francesco Bassano the younger
Bassano 1549-Venice 1592
James clarke hook,r.a
1819-1907 English painter. He studied with the portrait painter John Jackson and entered the Royal Academy Schools, London, in 1836, winning medals for drawing and historical painting. His Academy d?but was in 1839 with The Hard Task (untraced). In 1844 Hook was awarded a gold medal in the Houses of Parliament competition. In 1846 he won a Royal Academy travelling scholarship, enabling him to spend two years in Italy, where he was strongly influenced by the colouring of the Venetian painters. On his return his work included a series of subjects from Venetian history, including The Rescue of the Brides of Venice