French Baroque Era Painter, 1606-1656
Related Paintings of LA HIRE, Laurent de :. | Cornelia Refusses the Crown of the Ptolomai sg | Laban Searching Jacob's Bagagge for the Stolen Idols sg | Abraham Sacrificing Isaac g | The Militia Company of Captain Allaert Cloeck | Astronomy sg | Related Artists:
Jan Weissenbruchpainted Johan Hendrik Louis Meijer in 1850 - 1866
Ivan Vishnyakov (1699 - 1761) was a Russian painter.
Vishnyakov was born in Moscow. He was a pupil of Louis Caravaque, a French artist, who worked in Russia. Vishnyakov worked in the painting department of the Ministry of Construction, and painted primarily portraits at that time. In 1739 he was promoted to the head of the department, and led the decoration of many palaces and churches in Moscow, Kiev, and Saint Petersburg. He died in Saint Petersburg in 1761.
Thomas RobertsonJanuary 9, 1829 ?C February 3, 1871,English dramatist and actor; brother of Madge Kendal. After spending several years as an actor, he turned to playwriting, initiating the ecup and saucere school of drama, which was characterized by its realism and its contemporary, domestic setting. His first successful play, David Garrick (1864), was followed by Society (1865) and Ours (1866). With Caste (1867) he began a close association with Squire Bancroft and his wife, Marie Wilton Bancroft, the actress, and they produced several of his plays.