1829-1912 Related Paintings of william r clark :. | tva ar senare flog fransmannen fean pierre blanchard och amerikanen fohn feffries aver engelska kanalen fren dover till en punkt nara calais | sturt och hans foljeslagare under kartmatning vid farden till det inre av australien 1844-45. | 1596 seglade hollandaren willem barents till novaja semlja dar hartyg skruvades upp ovanpa packisen | under orakneliga generarioner drev stenalderns stammar omkring over de stora landomradena. | kapten alexander gordon laing genomkorsade sahara 1825 frantripolis till timbuktu dar han hoppades att kunna knyta handels forbindelser | Related Artists:
Chigot EugeneFrench history painter and marine specialist , 1860-1890
Stefano TorelliBologna 1712-St Petersburg 1784
was an Italian painter. He was born in Bologna. He studied first under his father, Felice Torelli, and then under Francesco Solimena. The future King of Poland, Augustus III, brought him to Dresden in 1740, where he painted altar-pieces and ceiling decorations, many destroyed in the Seven Years' War. He painted figures in Canaletto's twenty-nine views of Dresden (1741). In 1762 he was summoned to the Russian court where he painted ceilings in the Royal Palace, and some portraits, among the latter one of the Empress Elizabeth in armor. He was a clever caricaturist, and etched a few plates. He died in St. Petersburg.
Marie-Denise Villers (1774 - August 19, 1821) was a French painter, who specialized in portraits. She was born Marie-Denise Lemoine in Paris. She came from an artistic family, and her sisters Marie-Victoire Lemoine and Marie-Élisabeth Gabiou were also accomplished artists. In 1794, Marie-Denise married an architecture student, Michel-Jean-Maximilien Villers.
Villers was a student of the French painter Anne-Louis Girodet de Roussy-Trioson. She was first exhibited at the Paris Salon of the Year VII (1799). Villers' most famous painting, Young Woman Drawing,