Flemish, Approx. 1578-1661 Related Paintings of Neeffs, Peter the Elder :. | Last Judgement | Train | Henri Rousseau as Orchestra Conductor | Altarpiece of the Purification | Ma ohi: Vairumati tei oa | Related Artists:
HIGHMORE, JosephEnglish Painter, 1692-1780
English painter and writer. The son of a coal merchant and the nephew of Thomas Highmore (1660-1720), Serjeant-Painter to the King, he was articled to an attorney on 18 July 1707. Bored with his duties, he attended Kneller's Academy from 1713 and in 1715 abandoned law, setting up as a portrait painter in the City of London. From 1720 he attended the St Martin's Lane Academy, where he was able to study contemporary French styles in art and design, particularly that of Gravelot. He read widely and mastered Brook Taylor's system of perspective (1715). He also attended William Cheselden's anatomy lectures and contributed designs to that author's Anatomy of the Human Body (1722).
Otakar Lebedapainted Z bechynske obory - Srnky in 1899
Claes Dircksz.van er heckAlkamaar 1571-after 1649