Charles Lock Eastlake
English Painter, 1793-1865
English painter, museum director, collector and writer. Fourth son of an Admiralty lawyer at Plymouth, he was educated at local grammar schools and then, briefly, at Charterhouse, Surrey. Determined to become a painter, he began work in 1809 as Benjamin Robert Haydon's first pupil and as a student at the Royal Academy Schools in London. In 1815 he exhibited for the first time at the British Institution, visited Paris and studied the pictures in the Musee Napoleon. He achieved his first conspicuous success with a scene from contemporary history that he had himself witnessed, Related Paintings of Charles Lock Eastlake :. | Arab or Arabic people and life. Orientalism oil paintings 391 | Landscape with the Temptation of Christ wg | Chat in a small way those who | Battle between the Gonzaga and the Bonacolsi | Zonsondergang met koeien | Related Artists: Sebastian Stosskopff1597-1657
ivar nybergSwedish, 1855-1925 ROBERT, HubertFrench Rococo Era Painter, 1733-1808
French painter, draughtsman, etcher and landscape designer. He was one of the most prolific and engaging landscape painters in 18th-century France. He specialized in architectural scenes in which topographical elements derived from the buildings and monuments of ancient and modern Italy and of France are combined in often fantastic settings or fictitious juxtapositions. The fluid touch and rich impasto employed in his paintings
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