John callcott horsley,R.A.
1817-1903
English painter. A nephew of the landscape painter Augustus Wall Callcott, and later Isambard Kingdom Brunel's brother-in-law, he was born into the artistic establishment. He was educated at Henry Sass's Academy and at the Royal Academy. Although he executed two frescoes for the Houses of Parliament (The Spirit of Religion, 1847; London, House of Lords; Satan Wounded by Ithuriel's Lance, 1848; London, Pal. Westminster), his career began with portraiture. Success later came with literary subjects, Related Paintings of John callcott horsley,R.A. :. | His Highness Ishwari Prasad Narayan Singh,Maharaia of Benares Seated,with Prabhu Narayan Singh and Aditya Narayan Singh Standing Behind as well as a p | flicka vid gardesgarden | Miss Louisa Murray | gustav | Pala dei Decemviri | Related Artists: Michel Gobinpainted Junger Mann mit Pfeife in 1681 HALS, FransDutch painter (b. 1580, Antwerpen, d. 1666, Haarlem). Stephen Pearce (London, 1819-904) was a portrait and equestrian painter. Forty-four portraits which he painted are in the National Portrait Gallery in London, which also contains two self-portraits.
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