Louis Caravaque, a French portrait painter, was a native of Gascony. He went to Russia, and in 1716 painted at Astrakhan the portrait of Peter the Great, which has been engraved by Massard and by Langlois. He again painted the Czar in 1723, and subsequently the Empresses Anne and Elizabeth. He died in Russia in 1752. Related Paintings of Louis Caravaque :. | Portrait of Natalia Romanov | Portrait of a boy. Was att. as Peter III or Peter II's portrait, possibly Elizabeth in men's dress | Louis Caravaque | Portrait of Empress Anna Ioannovna | Portrait of Natalia Romanov | Related Artists:
edward r taylorEdward Richard Taylor RBSA (June 14, 1838 - January 11, 1911) was an English artist and educator. He painted in both oils and watercolours.
Taylor taught at the Lincoln School of Art and became influential in the Arts and Crafts movement as the first headmaster at the Birmingham Municipal School of Arts and Crafts from 1877-1903.
In December 1898, he founded Ruskin Pottery at Smethwick, Staffordshire. His son William Howson Taylor (1876 -1935) took over Ruskin Pottery after the death of his father.
Henry F Darby1820-1897
VERONESE (Paolo Caliari)Italian Mannerist Painter, ca.1528-1588
