Tag: UK

La Tamise à Westminster (c.1871)

Monet, Claude (1840-1926) La Tamise à Westminster (The Thames at Westminster) c.1871 Oil on canvas, 47 x 73 cm National Gallery, London Monet arrived in London in September 1870, fleeing from the Franco-Prussian War and the Paris Commune, and stayed until May…

Laing Art Gallery (Newcastle upon Tyne)

Founded: 1904 Address: New Bridge St W, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 8AG, United Kingdom Website: https://laingartgallery.org.uk/ Collection: • Waterhouse, John William (1849-1917): A Grecian Flower Market (1880) See also: • Museums | Newcastle upon Tyne (England)

Newcastle upon Tyne (England)

Museums: • Laing Art Gallery: New Bridge St, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 8AG Newcastle in Art: Turner, Joseph (1775-1851) Keelmen Heaving in Coals by Moonlight 1835 National Gallery of Art, Washington     See also: • Cities | England | UK

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,…

John William Waterhouse

(1849–1917) The artist’s works: Sleep and his Half-brother Death 1874 Private collection A Grecian Flower Market 1880 Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle upon Tyne The Lady of Shalott 1888 Tate Britain, London Ophelia 1889 Private collection Ulysses and the Sirens 1891 National…

Dulwich Picture Gallery (London)

Opened: 1817 Address: College Rd, Greater London SE21 7AD, United Kingdom Website: https://www.dulwichpicturegallery.org.uk/ 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…

Vocazione dei santi Pietro e Andrea (c.1602-1604)

Caravaggio (1571-1610) Vocazione dei santi Pietro e Andrea (Calling of Saints Andrew and Peter) c.1602–1604 Oil on canvas, 140.1 x 176 cm Royal Collection, Hampton Court Palace, London Christ gestures ahead while turning back to the brothers Simon (later Peter) and Andrew,…

Hampton Court Palace (London)

Built: c.1514 Address: Hampton Ct Way, Molesey, East Molesey KT8 9AU, UK Website: https://www.hrp.org.uk/hampton-court-palace/ Royal Collection Collection: • Caravaggio (1571-1610): Ragazzo che monda un frutto (c.1592-93) • Caravaggio (1571-1610): Vocazione dei santi Pietro e Andrea (c.1602-04) • Carracci, Annibale (1560-1609): Madonna…

Royal Collection (UK)

Website: https://www.rct.uk/ • Buckingham Palace (London) • Hampton Court Palace (London) • Windsor Castle (England) See also: • Collections | UK

Wallingford (England)

Bronze statue of Agatha Christie at Wallingford. Highlights: • Winterbrook House Births: • Keen, Geoffrey (1916-2005) Deaths: • Christie, Agatha (1890-1976) See also: • Cities | England | UK