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 :. | Head of a Man ffff | Benjamin Hallowell | Portrait of Admiral Clark Gayton | Dorothy Quincy | Mrs Samuel Quincy |
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georges bizet
Born: Oct 25, 1838 in Paris, France Died: Jun 03, 1875 in Bougival, France Active: '30s, '50s, '70s-2000s Major Genres: Music, Theater Career Highlights: Carmen, Carmen Jones, Carmen First Major Screen Credit: The Burlesque on Carmen (1916)
kaspar kenckel
portrait of olof rudbeck the elder 1630-1720
Blake, William
William Blake was an English poet, painter was born November 28, 1757, in London William Blake started writing poems as a boy, many of them inspired by religious visions. Apprenticed to an engraver as a young man, Blake learned skills that allowed him to put his poems and drawings together on etchings, and he began to publish his own work. Throughout his life he survived on small commissions, never gaining much attention from the London art world. His paintings were rejected by the public