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Hill, John William
English Painter, 1812-1879
Painter and illustrator, son of John Hill. At the age of seven he moved to Philadelphia, PA, with his family. In 1822 he moved to New York, where he was apprenticed to his father for seven years. During this time, he worked on the aquatint plates for William Guy Wall's Hudson River Portfolio (1821-5), Related Paintings of Hill, John William :. | Thunersee mit symmetrischer Spiegelung | Interior of the church g | Portrait of a Soldier sg | People | grosshandlare stocklassa | Related Artists: Konstantin Flavitskyb Moscow, 25 Sept 1830; d St Petersburg, 15 Sept 1866,Russian painter. He completed his studies at the Academy of Arts in St Petersburg in 1855. The influence of Karl Bryullov was central to Flavitsky work. He combined the theatricality of academicism and the elegance of salon painting with a desire to observe a degree of realism in his subjects and to relate history to present events, thereby anticipating new developments in Russian history painting. Gerhard Wilhelm von Reuternpainted Abraham sacrificing Isaac in 1849 BORRASSA, LluisSpanish Gothic Era Painter, 1350-1424
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