| 单词 | Benjamin West |
| 例句 | But he spent his career in the lofty circles of artists like Benjamin West and Thomas Sully and assorted shipping and whaling tycoons. Antiques: Back When Theater Was Simply Unrolled 2010-12-02T22:24:00Z Legg's immortality in art owes everything to the efforts in 1801 of sculptor Thomas Bank, and artists Benjamin West and Richard Crossway, to demonstrate most depictions of the crucifixion of Christ were anatomically incorrect. Murderer James Legg's gruesome tale revived for anatomy exhibition 2012-09-30T14:34:49Z Painters such as Barry, or another founding academician Benjamin West, commanded admiration for huge, morally elevating canvases depicting clinching episodes of classical or biblical narrative. The Royal Academy: a story of sulks and squabbles 2013-01-04T22:55:14Z Today, the majestic work by American-born painter Benjamin West is again on display, in a public conservation studio at the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston, where a team is working to restore it. The quiet man of Boston’s art scene 2015-08-29T04:00:00Z Benjamin West, from Colchester, said he received a call at midday on Monday asking why he had not turned up for a shift as a guard. G4S staff hit back after scrutiny 2012-07-18T11:45:04Z The Chapel is also worth a visit; it contains a fine picture by Benjamin West, the ‘Shipwreck of St. Paul;’ and monuments to two admirals, by Chantrey and Behnes. Collins' Illustrated Guide to London and Neighbourhood 2012-04-06T02:00:29.250Z This at length he did, and for several years we find him an inmate of Benjamin West’s house. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 2 2012-04-03T02:00:36.237Z In the National Gallery are nine of his works, including Hamlet with Yorick's Skull, and portraits of Benjamin West and Mrs. Siddons. English Painters with a chapter on American painters 2012-03-27T02:00:26.437Z Benjamin West, the painter, made his first brushes out of the cat’s tail. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol IV. No. XX. January, 1852. 2012-02-24T03:00:24.390Z This picture occupies a place in the Legislative Chamber, with that of Chief Justice Sir Thomas Strange, by Benjamin West, late President of the Royal Academy. History of Halifax City 2012-01-26T03:00:13.263Z Philadelphia, in return, spared its artists to England, and the Royal Academy was forced to rely upon Philadelphia for its second President—Benjamin West. Our Philadelphia 2011-11-23T03:00:41.453Z He was a pupil of Washington Allston, a member of the Royal Academy, and studied with Benjamin West. Authors and Writers Associated with Morristown With a Chapter on Historic Morristown 2011-10-25T02:00:25.713Z Benjamin West painted many tavern signs in the vicinity of Philadelphia, among them in 1771 that of the Three Crowns, a noted hostelry that stood on the King’s Highway in Salisbury Township, Lancaster County. Stage-coach and Tavern Days 2011-08-31T02:01:27.587Z A very different kind of friend was Benjamin West. Benjamin Franklin; Self-Revealed, Volume I (of 2) A Biographical and Critical Study Based Mainly on his own Writings 2011-08-16T02:00:37.443Z In his twenty-second year, with the object of studying with his countryman, Benjamin West, he went to England, and there became acquainted with the duke of Bridgewater, Earl Stanhope and James Watt. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 3 "Frost" to "Fyzabad" 2011-08-15T02:00:28.473Z To the last he had been elected in 1818, and had sent to the academy a full-length portrait of Benjamin West. St. Nicholas Vol. XIII, September, 1886, No. 11 An Illustrated Magazine for Young Folks 2011-05-07T02:00:31.650Z “It’s about giving guests options,” said Alan Benjamin, president of Benjamin West, a company that supplies interior furnishings to major hotel brands and independent hotels internationally. Hotels Spruce Up Their Executive Lounges 2011-04-25T19:54:16Z It had a most pretentious sign painted by Matthew Pratt, a pupil of Benjamin West. Stage-coach and Tavern Days 2011-08-31T02:01:27.587Z Fulton went to England when he came of age, and studied painting with Benjamin West. A History of the Growth of the Steam-Engine 2011-04-21T02:00:53.240Z While still young Robert won the warm regard of a great painter, Benjamin West, whose father was an intimate friend of Robert's father. American Leaders and Heroes A preliminary text-book in United States History 2011-04-03T02:00:17.547Z In London he soon met Benjamin West, born in Springfield, Penn., then at the head of the Royal Academy in England. Famous Men of Science 2011-03-08T03:00:49.717Z Benjamin West, 1738-1820 In its early days, American painting was derived from Europe and especially from the mother country, England. Handbook of the Minneapolis Institute of Arts 2011-02-15T03:00:17.853Z The Bull’s Head Inn of Philadelphia had a sign suited to its title; it was sold in the middle of this century to an Englishman as the work of Benjamin West. Stage-coach and Tavern Days 2011-08-31T02:01:27.587Z Of this an illustration is afforded in the life of Benjamin West. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 20, No. 119, September, 1867 In time his interest in art led him to go to London, where he studied under Benjamin West. American Leaders and Heroes A preliminary text-book in United States History 2011-04-03T02:00:17.547Z To carry out these ideas the noble painting gallery, built by the late Sir Benjamin West, in Newman Street, Oxford Street, was procured and fitted up. The Religious Life of London The first American painter to win a widely recognized position in the world of art was Benjamin West. Handbook of the Minneapolis Institute of Arts 2011-02-15T03:00:17.853Z He is believed to have been born near Ruabon, educated first at Chester, then at Liverpool, and finally at the Royal Academy schools, and he was for a while in the studio of Benjamin West. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 6 "Dodwell" to "Drama" These were so perfect that every one said he should go to Europe and study with the famous Benjamin West. The Child's Book of American Biography Having made a friend of the great artist, Washington Allston, Morse went with him to London, and there studied under Benjamin West who, as you remember, was Robert Fulton's teacher. American Leaders and Heroes A preliminary text-book in United States History 2011-04-03T02:00:17.547Z No man probably ever showed greater native aptitude for anything, than did Benjamin West for painting. In the School-Room Chapters in the Philosophy of Education The famous Benjamin West said his mother’s kiss made him a painter. Happy Days for Boys and Girls "A Portrait of Benjamin West, late President of the Royal Academy," has all the most admirable qualities that a simple portrait can have. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 15, No. 88, February, 1865 There was a large portrait of his beautiful mother, painted by Benjamin West, which hung in the parlor, and he had often wished to try and make one like it. The Child's Book of American Biography May not a copy of Leonardo Da Vinci's 'Last Supper' quite possibly be equal in force and vividness of expression to the original painting by Benjamin West bearing the same name? Old-Fashioned Ethics and Common-Sense Metaphysics With Some of Their Applications In the vault beneath the chapel lies the wife of Benjamin West, P.R.A. Hampstead and Marylebone The Fascination of London This is exactly what is recorded of Reynolds, it may be noted, and very much the same as in the case of Gainsborough, Benjamin West—and many a modern painter. Six Centuries of Painting He loved mediocrities; Benjamin West was his favourite painter; Beattie was his poet. Henry Esmond; The English Humourists; The Four Georges Mr. Franklin and most of his wealthy patrons advised Robert to go to Europe and take painting lessons of Benjamin West. The Child's Book of American Biography The parents of Benjamin West were sincere and self-respecting, and in the language of the times, well-to-do. Great Men and Famous Women, Vol. 8 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History But, when he was scarcely in the flush of youth, he went to Europe, and studied art under Benjamin West. André The only portrait of Godfrey known to have been in existence was that painted by Benjamin West, in his earlier years. The Prince of Parthia A Tragedy He was advised to visit England and place himself under the tuition of Benjamin West, the eminent American painter, who had achieved distinguished success in art. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 6 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History The two most notorious in our history are Leutze’s painting of Washington crossing the Delaware, and Benjamin West’s painting of William Penn treating with the Indians. The True Story of the American Flag At the time of the birth of Benjamin West the interior settlements in Pennsylvania had attained considerable wealth, and unlimited hospitality formed a part of the regular economy of the principal families. Great Men and Famous Women, Vol. 8 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History Lawrence returned to England a few days after the death of Benjamin West, and was immediately elected to succeed him as President of the Royal Academy. A History of the Nineteenth Century, Year by Year Volume Two (of Three) Benjamin West, afterwards P.R.A., put up here on the night of his first sojourn in London. The Strand District The Fascination of London Soon after his marriage Copley painted his picture of a “Boy with a Squirrel,” which he sent anonymously to Benjamin West, in London, for exhibition. A History of Art for Beginners and Students Painting, Sculpture, Architecture Nothing is more delicate, in the flattery of "the Poet" to "the Painter," than the na�vet� of "the Poet," in the choice of his Painters—Benjamin West and Paul Delaroche! The Gentle Art of Making Enemies Shortly after Benjamin West's first efforts with pen and ink, a party of red men reached and encamped in Springfield. Great Men and Famous Women, Vol. 8 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History To help support the little family he used his skill as a painter in making signs for village taverns and shops, very much as another boy artist named Benjamin West had done in his youth. Historic Boyhoods Not so with his most famous contemporary, Benjamin West, whose life was filled to overflowing with the contrast and picturesqueness which Copley's lacked. American Men of Mind The fire which destroyed St. Paul’s made it impossible to say exactly where Vandyck was laid, but his coffin-plate was found at the time of the burial of Benjamin West. A History of Art for Beginners and Students Painting, Sculpture, Architecture Benjamin West, who founded England's Academy of Painting, is honored in Westminster Abbey; but Harrisburg, too busy in her great game of grab and graft, knows not his name. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 11 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Businessmen Down behind the dusty sumac shrubbery lies the little blue-green cottage said to have been used by Benjamin West as a studio. Pipefuls Benjamin West, the great painter, had lived near Lancaster, and had heard much of Robert Fulton's boyhood inventions, and he now hunted him out in Philadelphia, and helped him in his new line of work. Historic Boyhoods Arrived at London, Sully at once got himself introduced to Benjamin West, who received him "like a father," admitted him to his studio, and aided him in many ways. American Men of Mind Benjamin West, to be sure, was born in Pennsylvania, but he achieved eminence in England. Union and Democracy When a celebrated artist, Benjamin West, was asked "What made him a painter?" his reply was, "It was my mother's kiss." Life and Conduct "A kiss from my mother made me a painter," said Benjamin West. Pushing to the Front The great pointed window was designed by our countryman, Benjamin West. Young Americans Abroad Vacation in Europe: Travels in England, France, Holland, Belgium, Prussia and Switzerland Benjamin West had many other pupils—indeed, his studio was a sort of incubator for American artists—but none of them won any permanent fame. American Men of Mind In 1795, Mr. Lawrence was elected a full member of the Academy, having previously succeeded Sir Joshua as painter in ordinary to the King—Benjamin West being elected to the presidential chair. Art in England Notes and Studies Benjamin West was made a painter, as he said, by his mother's kiss of approbation, when she saw a picture he sketched, at seven or eight years of age. The Bobbin Boy or, How Nat Got His learning Thomas Lawrence and Benjamin West drew likenesses almost as soon as they could walk. Pushing to the Front Benjamin West's father and Robert's father had been great friends. Stories of Great Inventors Fulton, Whitney, Morse, Cooper, Edison He was born in Brooklyn in 1863, his father a Scotchman who had come to New York at the age of eighteen, and his mother a niece of Benjamin West. American Men of Mind At the end of his college course he made painting his chosen profession and went to London, where he studied four years under Benjamin West. Stories of Later American History One of the finest of these pictures, King Lear, by Sir Benjamin West, is now in the Boston Athenæum. Anecdotes of Painters, Engravers, Sculptors and Architects and Curiosities of Art (Vol. 3 of 3) Didn't Benjamin West live out in the backwoods? The Danger Mark He was then an artist student of Benjamin West, in London, but, after several years of study, felt that he was better adapted for engineering, and soon thereafter wrote a work on canal navigation. The Hudson Three Centuries of History, Romance and Invention The passing of Washington Allston and his group marked the end of Benjamin West's influence, and, in a way, of English influence, on American painting. American Men of Mind At the age of twenty-one his interest in art led him to go to London, where he studied for several years under Benjamin West. Stories of Later American History I find that Benjamin West, the great artist, said, 'A kiss from my mother made me a painter.' Crayon and Character: Truth Made Clear Through Eye and Ear Or, Ten-Minute Talks with Colored Chalks Let us each make the best use of our natural abilities, as Benjamin West did; and with the blessing of Providence, we shall arrive at some good end. True Stories of History and Biography Benjamin West was a great man, Sir; but he was an exception, and besides he lived in England. Trumps Finally, he was introduced to Benjamin West, and found in him an invaluable friend and patron. American Men of Mind He took with him letters to Benjamin West, then at the height of his fame, and living in London. Great Fortunes, and How They Were Made Benjamin West once inquired of the actor why he did not reform the costume of the stage. A Book of the Play Studies and Illustrations of Histrionic Story, Life, and Character Captain West, brother of Benjamin West, the painter, led a detachment of Pennsylvanians, with Indian guides, through the forests of the Monongahela, to search for the bones of those who had fallen under Braddock. Montcalm and Wolfe First of all there was Guido Reni's Aurora, while opposite it hung English etchings of pictures by Benjamin West, made by the well known aquatint process. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 12 Washington Allston and Benjamin West, both Americans—the latter at the time President of the Royal Academy—aided Leslie by advice. McClure's Magazine, Vol. 6, No. 4, March, 1896 The man who won this triumph was Benjamin West. Great Fortunes, and How They Were Made A letter also had been presented, much about the same time, by Benjamin West, from Anthony Benezet before mentioned, to our Queen, in behalf of the injured Africans, which she had received graciously. The History of the Rise, Progress and Accomplishment of the Abolition of the African Slave Trade by the British Parliament (1808), Volume I In London he came to the attention of Benjamin West, then at the height of his career, and benefited by his advice and encouragement. Masters of Space Morse, Thompson, Bell, Marconi, Carty On the way to Kennett Square, a young gentleman pointed out to us the home of Benjamin West, who distinguished himself, to the disgust of broadbrims generally, as a landscape painter. Eighty Years and More; Reminiscences 1815-1897 This story has, since Holbein's time, been told of many painters,—among others, of Benjamin West. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 03, No. 17, March, 1859 At this time Benjamin West the American was President of the Royal Academy and at the zenith of his power and fame. Samuel F. B. Morse, His Letters and Journals In Two Volumes, Volume I. He accompanied Allston to Europe in 1811, and entered the studio of Benjamin West, who was then at the zenith of his reputation. Heroes of the Telegraph Bewick first practised drawing on the cottage walls of his native village, which he covered with his sketches in chalk; and Benjamin West made his first brushes out of the cat’s tail. Self help; with illustrations of conduct and perseverance Benjamin West was born in Pennsylvania in 1738, and was the youngest of nine children, of Quaker parents. The Nation in a Nutshell Let us each make the best use of our natural abilities as Benjamin West did; and, with the blessing of Providence, we shall arrive at some good end. Biographical Stories (From: "True Stories of History and Biography") Benjamin West at sixteen had painted "The Death of Socrates," at seventeen George Bancroft had won a degree in history, Washington Irving had gained distinction as a writer. A Fleece of Gold; Five Lessons from the Fable of Jason and the Golden Fleece When it was determined among the Friends that Benjamin West should be allowed to cultivate the art of Painting, he went to Lancaster, but he was hastily recalled by a severe domestic misfortune. The Life, Studies, and Works of Benjamin West, Esq. Composed from Materials Furnished by Himself Benjamin West, president of the Royal Academy in London, was born and educated in Pennsylvania. The Columbiad Father Rapp's house contains a number of pictures, among them a fine copy of Benjamin West's "Christ Healing the Sick;" the church and assembly hall have no works of art. The Communistic Societies of the United States From Personal Visit and Observation Great indeed is the gulf between the Javanese artist and the American, Benjamin West, who said: "A kiss from my mother made me a painter." The Child and Childhood in Folk-Thought Studies of the Activities and Influences of the Child Among Primitive Peoples, Their Analogues and Survivals in the Civilization of To-Day He also reminded me of Benjamin West; he had the great benevolence of William Roscoe about him and a kindness most prepossessing. John James Audubon At the birth of Benjamin West it had obtained great wealth, and the population was increasing much more vigorously than the ordinary reproduction of the human species in any other part of the world. The Life, Studies, and Works of Benjamin West, Esq. Composed from Materials Furnished by Himself One day Benjamin West desired to give me lessons in oil-painting. Men, Women, and Ghosts All hail to the moment when I first became aware of their existence, more than fifty years ago, in the house of the gentle artist Benjamin West! Stories from the Italian Poets: with Lives of the Writers, Volume 2 A letter also had been presented, much about the same time, by Benjamin West, from Anthony Benezet, before mentioned, to our queen, in behalf of the injured Africans, which she had received graciously. The History of the Rise, Progress and Accomplishment of the Abolition of the African Slave-Trade, by the British Parliament (1839) This is the story: Benjamin West was born down in Pennsylvania, at Westdale, a small village in the township of Springfield, of Quaker parentage. Pictures Every Child Should Know A Selection of the World's Art Masterpieces for Young People It was exactly in such a place that such a youth as Benjamin West was likely to meet with that flattering attention which is the best stimulus of juvenile talent. The Life, Studies, and Works of Benjamin West, Esq. Composed from Materials Furnished by Himself In one of the forest homes on the skirts of civilization in Pennsylvania, Benjamin West, the greatest historical painter of the last century, showed first to his mother's eyes the efforts of his infant genius. Woman on the American Frontier A Valuable and Authentic History of the Heroism, Adventures, Privations, Captivities, Trials, and Noble Lives and Deaths of the "Pioneer Mothers of the Republic" Later on, Roscoe recommended him to still more important leaders in the world of art— Flaxman the great sculptor, Benjamin West, the Quaker painter and President of the Royal Academy, and others of like magnitude. Biographies of Working Men A long time ago there lived, in Pennsylvania, a little boy whose name was Benjamin West. Fifty Famous People There were two other great painters of the time in London, Sir Benjamin West—an American, by the way—and Sir Joshua Reynolds. Pictures Every Child Should Know A Selection of the World's Art Masterpieces for Young People Later on, Roscoe recommended him to still more important leaders in the world of art—Flaxman the great sculptor, Benjamin West, the Quaker painter and President of the Royal Academy, and others of like magnitude. Biographies of Working Men Years after, when Benjamin West was the guest of kings and emperors, that immortal artist was wont to recall those electric caresses and say "my mother's kiss made me a painter." Woman on the American Frontier A Valuable and Authentic History of the Heroism, Adventures, Privations, Captivities, Trials, and Noble Lives and Deaths of the "Pioneer Mothers of the Republic" He determined to go to Europe to study—if possible under his fellow Pennsylvanian, Benjamin West, then rising into fame in London. The Age of Invention : a chronicle of mechanical conquest The pictures of Benjamin West made him famous. Fifty Famous People Sir Benjamin West was President of the Royal Academy while America was still revelling in chromos. Pictures Every Child Should Know A Selection of the World's Art Masterpieces for Young People |
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