(1805-76), nephew of the famous English watercolourist Samuel Prout (1783-1852) Related Paintings of John Skinner Prout :. | Golden Autumn | Taufers | View of the Piazza del Popolo, Rome | Igreja de Sao Cosme e Damiao church em Igarassu | Entombment of St.Fina | Related Artists:
George Herbert McCord(1848 -1909 ) - Painter
WILSON, RichardWelsh Romantic Painter, ca.1713-1782
British landscape painter, b. Wales. He studied in London and achieved success as a portrait painter, but after a visit to Italy (c.1750?C1756) he devoted himself to landscape in the classical tradition of Claude Lorrain. The exhibition of Wilson's Niobe in 1760 won him acclaim, and he was made a member and later librarian of the Royal Academy. His work did not become generally popular until after his death. Although his Italian landscapes did not depart from the classical tradition of picturesque Roman ruins and recumbent nymphs, his work shows considerable originality and breadth of treatment, especially in his many fine paintings of English country houses. He exerted a strong influence on subsequent landscape painting in England. On Hounslow Heath (National Gall., London) and Afternoon and Lake Nemi
John Hermann CarmienckeJohann Hermann Carmiencke or John Hermann Carmiencke (born at Hamburg in 1810; died at Brooklyn, New York on 15 June 1867) was a landscape painter and etcher.