Tag: RA

A Souvenir of Velazquez (1868)

Millais, John Everett (1829-1896) A Souvenir of Velazquez 1868 Oil on canvas, 102.7 x 82.4 cm Royal Academy of Arts, London The expressionistic brushwork and broad colouring of Millais‘s diploma work contrasts with the restrained naturalism of his earlier Pre-Raphaelite paintings. This…

The Leaping Horse (1825)

Constable, John (1776-1837) The Leaping Horse 1825 Oil on canvas, 142 x 187.3 cm Royal Academy of Arts, London The barge lowers its sail, the rope slackens and the tow horse leaps the barrier on the path. John Constable depicts a scene…

Edward Burne-Jones

(1833–1898) Sir Edward Coley Burne-Jones, 1st Baronet, ARA The artist’s works: The Annunciation and the Adoration of the Magi 1861 Tate Britain, London King Cophetua and the Beggar Maid 1862 Tate Britain, London Ariadne 1863–1864 National Gallery of Art, Washington Princess Sabra 1865…

Sir John Everett Millais

(1829–1896) Sir John Everett Millais, 1st Baronet, RA The artist’s works: Aeneas Shown the Body of Pallas 1843 Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland Sketch for The Woodman’s Daughter 1850 Princeton University Art Museum, Princeton Mariana 1851 Tate Britain, London Ophelia 1851–1852 Tate Britain, London…

A Mermaid (1900)

Waterhouse, John William (1849-1917) A Mermaid 1900 Oil on canvas, 96.5 x 66.6 cm Royal Academy of Arts, London John William Waterhouse presented this painting to the Royal Academy after his election as an Academician. From the 1880s Waterhouse exhibited at…

Royal Academy of Arts (London)

Established: 1768 Address: Burlington House, Piccadilly, London W1J 0BD, United Kingdom Website: https://www.royalacademy.org.uk/ Collection: • Constable, John (1776-1837): The Leaping Horse (1825) • Millais, John Everett (1829-1896): A Souvenir of Velazquez (1868) • Waterhouse, John William (1849-1917): A Mermaid (1900) Academicians: • Burne-Jones,…

England

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United Kingdom

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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…

London (England)

Districts: • London boroughs Museums: • British Museum: Great Russell Street, London WC1B 3DG • Buckingham Palace: London, SW1A 1AA • Courtauld Institute of Art (University of London) • Dulwich Picture Gallery: College Rd, Greater London SE21 7AD • Guildhall Art Gallery: Guildhall Yard, London EC2V 5AE • Hampton…