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Dominic Serres
An English man-o'war shortening sail entering Portsmouth harbour, with Fort Blockhouse off her port quarter
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ID: 92445
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Dominic Serres
British Painter, 1722-1793 Related Paintings of Dominic Serres :. | An English man-o'war shortening sail entering Portsmouth harbour, with Fort Blockhouse off her port quarter | The Captured Spanish Fleet at Havana, August-September 1762 | The Capture of Havana | The Cathedral at Havana, August-September 1762 | The British Fleet entering Havana,21 August 1762 | Related Artists: Geskel Salomanpainted The Love Letter in 1889 SALZILLO, FranciscoSpanish sculptor (b. 1707, Murcia, d. 1783, Murcia).
Spanish sculptor of Italian descent. He was trained by his father, Nicol Salzillo (1672-1727), a Neapolitan sculptor who had settled in Murcia, whose first documented work is dated 1700. Francisco also studied with the Jesuits and was taught drawing and sculpture by the cleric and painter Manuel Senchez ( fl 1731-9). He entered the Dominican Order in Murcia as a novice but left to take charge of his father's studio at the latter's death in 1727. Francisco was assisted by his brothers, Juan Antonio Salzillo and Patricio Salzillo, a priest, and by his sister, Ines Salzillo, who specialized in painting carved religious statues. In 1746 Francisco married Juana Vallejo Martenez, and in 1755 he was appointed escultor y modelista by the municipal government (ayuntamiento) and Inspector to the Inquisition for painting and sculpture in Murcia. In 1763 he established an academy Thomas FogartyAmerican
1873-1938
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