1829-1912 Related Paintings of william r clark :. | endasr 400 | parrys fartyg tar sig fram genom isen under hans tredje forsok attfinna nordvastpassagen 1824 | robert ohara burke och william wills gjorde den forsta farden fran soder till notr tvars over austealien 1860 and 61.bada dog emellertid av svalt vid | charles doughty tillbringade endast tva ar i arabien pa 1870 taket | conways expedition matte upp kartlade flera av de stora glaciarerna runt k2,det nast hosta berget i varlden. | Related Artists:
Mrs Alexander FarmerBirthdate: 10 July 1853
Birthplace: Crawfordsville, Indiana
Pierre-Auguste CotFrench
1837-1883
Pierre-Auguste Cot Locations
He was born in B??darieux, and initially studied at l Ecole des Beaux-Arts in Toulouse before going to Paris. He studied under Leon Cogniet, Alexandre Cabanel and William-Adolphe Bouguereau. From the 1870s, his popularity grew quickly. In 1874 he was made Chevalier of the Legion of Honour. He created several works of lasting popularity, including Le Printemps, featuring two young lovers sitting upon a swing, and The Storm. Both these paintings were until recently on display at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City; The Storm belongs to the museum while Le Printemps is owned privately.
Cot also was renowned for his portraits, which made up the majority of his work. The more enduring figurative work, such as The Storm, is comparatively rare.
Frederick SandysEnglish Pre-Raphaelite Painter, ca.1829-1904
English painter, illustrator and draughtsman. He was the son of Anthony Sands (1804-83), a minor local artist. He began his artistic education with his father and attended the Norwich School of Design from 1846. His precocious talent was recognized by the award of silver medals by the Society of Arts in 1846 and 1847. He moved to London in 1851, when he first exhibited at the Royal Academy, but he continued to spend time at Norwich until the death of his parents in 1883. After publishing in 1857 A Nightmare, a gentle caricature of John Ruskin and his Pre-Raphaelite proteg's William Holman Hunt, John Everett Millais and Dante Gabriel Rossetti and based on Millais's Sir Isumbras at the Ford