Tag: London

Tate Britain

Established: 1897 as National Gallery of British Art; became Tate Britain in 2000 Location: Millbank, London SW1P 4RG Website: https://www.tate.org.uk/visit/tate-britain Collection: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T…

Joseph Mallord William Turner

(1775–1851) The artist’s works: The Villa of Maecenas at Tivoli c.1794–1797 National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa Self-Portrait c.1799 Tate Britain, London Copy of Poussin’s Landscape 1799 Tate Britain, London Christ Crowned with Thorns, after Titian 1802 Tate Britain, London Mars and Venus, after Guercino…

Manuelita Rosas

(1817–1898) Manuela Robustiana Ortiz de Rozas y Ezcurra Manuelita Rosas in Art: Pueyrredón, Prilidiano (1823-1870) Manuelita Rosas 1851 Museo de Bellas Artes, Buenos Aires     Pueyrredón, Prilidiano (1823-1870) Manuelita Rosas, estudio 1851 Museo de Bellas Artes, Buenos Aires  …

T. S. Eliot

(1888–1965) Thomas Stearns Eliot, OM Works: • Eeldrop and Appleplex (1934) • Ezra Pound: His Metric and Poetry (1917) • Pascal’s Pensées (1958) • Poems (1920) • Prufrock and Other Observations (1917) • The Waste Land (1922) Quotes: • T.…

Alfred Sisley

(1839–1899) The artist’s works: Rue de village à Marlotte 1866 Buffalo AKG Art Museum, Buffalo Allée de châtaigniers à La Celle-Saint-Cloud 1867 Southampton City Art Gallery, Southampton Le héron aux ailes déployées 1867 Musée Fabre, Montpellier Boulevard Héloïse, Argenteuil 1872 National Gallery of…

Joshua Reynolds

(1723–1792) Sir Joshua Reynolds, RA, FRS, FRSA The artist’s works: A Caricature Group c.1751 Rhode Island School of Design, Providence Self-Portrait when Young 1753–1758 Tate Britain, London Frances, Countess of Dartmouth 1756 Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza, Madrid Portrait of a Clergyman 1756–1760 Museo del Prado, Madrid David…

Thomas Gainsborough

(1727–1788) The artist’s works: Conversation in a Park c.1746–1748 Musée du Louvre, Paris Landscape in Suffolk c.1748 Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna Portrait of the Artist with his Wife and Daughter c.1748 National Gallery, London View in Suffolk c.1755 Saint Louis Art Museum, St. Louis A…

Waterloo Bridge (London)

Waterloo Bridge in Art: Derain, André (1880-1954) Le Pont de Waterloo 1906 Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza, Madrid     Monet, Claude (1840-1926) Pont de Waterloo, effet de brouillard 1903 Hermitage Museum, Saint Petersburg     Monet, Claude (1840-1926) Waterloo Bridge 1903 Worcester Art…

British Museum (London)

Established: 1753 Location: Great Russell Street, London WC1B 3DG Website: https://www.britishmuseum.org/ Collection: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z See also:…

John Keats

(1795–1821) Works: • Endymion: A Poetic Romance (English) • Lamia (English) • Letters of John Keats (English) • Poems 1817 (English) • Poems Published in 1820 (English) Quotes: • John Keats: Quotations Born October 31 1795 London (England) Died February 23 1821…