Renaissance Artists , 1449-94 Related Paintings of Domenicho Ghirlandaio :. | Stifterbildnis,Giovanni Tornabuoni | Marienkronung | Details of Heimsuchung | Details of Erweckung eines Knaben | Details of Tod der Hl Fina | Related Artists:
leigh huntBritish writer who defended the romanticism of Keats and Shelley (1784-1859)
Synonyms: Hunt, James Henry Leigh Hunt
Sir George Clausen,RA1852-1944
English painter. He was the son of a Danish interior decorator and a woman of Scottish descent. At 14 he was apprenticed to the drawing office of Messrs Trollope, a London firm of decorators. While working there he attended evening classes at the National Art Training School, South Kensington, but his first important artistic contact came when he was sent to decorate a door at the home of the painter Edwin Long. With Long's encouragement, Clausen obtained a two-year scholarship to the South Kensington School of Art and then decided to further his training at the Antwerp Academy. After studying briefly under Professor Joseph Van Lerius (1823-76), he began to sketch in the fishing villages along the Dutch coast; the product of these studies
Hans Schmidt19th