1829-1912 Related Paintings of william r clark :. | james cook var mer intrsserad av vetenskapen an av att bygga upp ett imperium | hedins expedition under en sandstorm langt inne i takla makanoknen i april 1894 | sturt och hans foljeslagare under kartmatning vid farden till det inre av australien 1844-45. | matteo ricci var en av de forsta av de manga jesuiter som utforskade kina och indien ritade efter sin aterkomst till enfland 1562. | den storsta expedition som hittills sants till antarktis var den amerikanska 1946-47 | Related Artists:
Lady Anne Barnard(12 December 1750-6 May 1825), nee Anne Lindsay, eldest daughter of James Lindsay, 5th Earl of Balcarres was born at Balcarres House, Fife, Scotland. She was author of the ballad Auld Robin Gray and an accomplished travel writer, artist and socialite of the period. Her five year residence in Cape Town, South Africa, although brief, had a significant impact on the cultural and social life of the time.
Felice Giani Italian Neoclassical Painter, ca.1758-1823,Italian painter and draughtsman. He was a prolific painter who, with a team of artists and craftsmen, decorated palaces and public buildings in Rome, Venice, many cities in Emilia Romagna (especially Faenza), and in France. He worked in a distinctive Neo-classical style, creating sumptuous, richly coloured rooms, the paintings on walls and ceilings being surrounded with a wealth of antique ornament. Despite the turbulent era of revolution and war (1789-1815) he never lacked commissions, for which he chose subjects from the literature and history of Greece and Rome that were symbolic both for him and for his patrons. He was a prodigiously talented draughtsman, who drew constantly,
HERREYNS, WillemFlemish painter (b. 1743, Antwerpen, d. 1827, Antwerpen)