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. :. | Linder the Dock Leaves-An Autumnal Evening's Dream (mk46) | The Chain Pier, Brighton | Landscape of Viljandi | There are angels and prophets on the throne of Our Lady | Virgin and Child with St Anne | Related Artists: Anselm van Hullepainted Anna Margareta Wrangel, countess of Salmis in 1648 Master of the Joseph LegendFlemish Northern Renaissance Painter, active ca.1500 WEYDEN, Goossen van derFlemish painter (b. ca. 1465, Bruxelles, d. after 1538, Antwerpen)
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