| 单词 | portrait painter |
| 例句 | And in his later years, he sat for two formal portraits, including one by Charles Willson Peale, one of the most celebrated portrait painters of the 18th and 19th centuries. What lies beneath: Searching for the bones of Yarrow Mamout, a turn-of-the-19th-century Georgetown celebrity 2015-07-23T04:00:00Z Freud was the most renowned British portrait painter of the 20th century, and he found that clothes often got in the way. Lucian Freud exhibition opens with royal visit 2012-02-08T16:31:04Z Perhaps more surprising is another large-scale image in muted browns and reds of a market in Ethiopia, in which the people seem to have been arranged by a portrait painter from a previous age. Les Rencontres d'Arles 2013 – review 2013-07-06T23:07:32Z Atwood’s style and complexion also brought to mind Dutch portrait painters such as Frans Hals, whose work Dukovic drew upon in plotting his picture’s composition. Behind the Portrait: Margaret Atwood 2017-04-11T04:00:00Z Probably born before the American Revolution, and possibly a freed slave, he worked in Baltimore as portrait painter to the local gentry. Bill Cosby’s Art Collection Joins African Art at Smithsonian 2014-11-06T05:00:00Z Mr. Grosvenor added: “As a portrait painter she’s no Van Dyck. Part of her value lies in her story and background — but her work is no less fascinating for that.” A 17th-Century Portrait Will Be the Earliest Painting by a Woman at the Tate 2016-09-21T04:00:00Z And nearby, “The Ladies Waldegrave,” by the renowned British portrait painter Sir Joshua Reynolds, advertises the charms of three marriageable sisters, all grandnieces of the writer Horace Walpole. Masterpieces From Scotland Visit the Frick 2014-11-20T05:00:00Z In “Killing Commendatore,” this man is a portrait painter who makes a living from commissions but has no deep connection to the work he makes. In Haruki Murakami’s New Novel, a Painter’s Inspiration Is Supernatural 2018-10-16T04:00:00Z He’s a portrait painter, but a very modern version of that. What Megan Mullally Likes: Soft T-Shirts and Sad Songs 2021-02-09T05:00:00Z Though she never regarded herself as being primarily a portrait painter, posterity will undoubtedly be grateful to her for her interest in portraying leading creative personalities of her time. Zsuzsi Roboz obituary 2012-07-19T16:51:52Z After military service, he moved to Mexico and worked as a portrait painter, followed by a move to San Francisco, where he started writing short stories and making short films. Melvin Van Peebles, godfather of Black cinema, dies at 89 2021-09-22T04:00:00Z When the portrait painter Stuart Pearson Wright notes that the show includes an ink rendering of a figure that is so contemporary it might depict a London subway rider, the drawing also is not shown. Critic?s Notebook: ?Leonardo Live? Puts London Exhibition on Screen 2012-02-15T17:15:05Z There, conversation among thinkers fizzing with originality had its acme in a club founded in 1764 by the dictionary-maker Samuel Johnson and the portrait painter Joshua Reynolds. The Friday Night Gab Sessions That Fueled 18th-Century British Culture 2019-04-05T04:00:00Z But I'm trying to work out whether he can be seen as a great artist, or whether he is a great portrait painter. Jenny Saville: 'I want to be a painter of modern life, and modern bodies' 2012-06-09T20:46:38Z The show flows backwards over 500 years, from Freud to Matisse to Edgar Degas, then to the Victorians such as Lord Leighton, and English court and portrait painters, notably Joshua Reynolds and Anthony Van Dyck. Beyond influence 2016-07-07T04:00:00Z His best friend at the time was Nelson Shanks, the Classical Realist portrait painter, with whom he visited museums throughout Europe. At 99, the Painter Richard Mayhew Is Still Upending Expectations 2023-05-25T04:00:00Z The royal portrait painter Richard Stone will join parts of the 77-day Pacific Realm Exploration leaving Los Angeles on Jan. 4. Tuesday’s Travel News and Tips 2015-06-16T04:00:00Z Rutherfurd wrote Roosevelt's personal secretary, Grace Tully, a week before his death in 1945 to arrange a visit with a portrait painter and photographer. National Archives reveals newly donated FDR papers 2010-07-28T21:09:00Z Riley paints the limits of people’s visual perception; Freud, a portrait painter, plumbed the depths of people themselves. For the Art Lovers on Your List, Career Retrospectives of Two British Painters 2018-11-30T05:00:00Z “It’s also just a celebration of painting, with the two greatest portrait painters of all time.” Old Masters, Who Never Met, in Conversation 2019-10-22T04:00:00Z The portrait painter Vigée Le Brun began her career as an artist in her teens and by her early twenties had become a favorite of Queen Marie Antoinette. What's on This Week Around the World 2015-12-11T05:00:00Z This gave skilled portrait painters a signal importance. Van Dyck at the Frick, Documenting Aristocracy 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z At different times, he was a realist, an Impressionist, an academic portrait painter, a history painter and a social realist. Francisco Oller, Core of ‘Impressionism and the Caribbean,’ at the Brooklyn Museum 2015-10-01T04:00:00Z Manet was largely a portrait painter, so he doesn't give us a sense of Paris directly. How Hugo and Manet unveiled Paris's poor and privileged faces 2013-01-26T19:30:01Z He won first prize from the judges: Kenneth Clark, who later became director of London’s National Gallery; Oswald Birley, a prominent portrait painter; and Joseph Duveen, the most famous art dealer at the time. Churchill’s Aura, and Bright Colors, Draw New Fans to His Art 2022-11-08T05:00:00Z “I came to the conclusion that I was meant to be a portrait painter; I loved art and I loved people, and portraiture was the natural expression of my interests.” Marshall J. Bouldin III, Portrait Artist, Is Dead at 89 2012-11-16T00:51:51Z They were made by a largely self-taught artist who began as an itinerant portrait painter, learning from drawing manuals and engravings of paintings. Review: George Caleb Bingham’s Serene Images of Rivers and Frontier Life, at the Met 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z "From our sources he appears to be a great portrait painter, but so far we only have found five or six of them," Marini said. Vatican paper: new Caravaggio may have been found 2010-07-17T20:01:00Z Stella McCartney gave a party at the Americas Society on Park Avenue, with gold balloons, a tower of Champagne glasses and models in straight-line evening dresses posing for portrait painters. Prefall Fashion Shows: Easygoing Tailoring and Tweeds 2013-01-09T22:11:41Z The Japanese novelist pays homage to “The Great Gatsby” in this mysterious tale of a portrait painter whose wife has left him, causing him to flee from Tokyo to the mountains. New in Paperback: Rebecca Traister’s ‘Good and Mad’ and Tina Turner’s ‘My Love Story’ 2019-09-24T04:00:00Z The Discreet Charm of a Trained Folk Artist The portrait painter William Matthew Prior knew when to pretend to be untrained. Antiques: William Matthew Prior, War of 1812, and Queen Victoria 2012-05-24T22:08:36Z Freud was the most renowned portrait painter of the 20th century, and he found that clothes often got in the way. Lucian Freud exhibition opens with royal visit 2012-02-08T12:17:09Z He’s primarily a portrait painter whose startling renditions of his subjects’ clothes and backdrops seem to point the way toward Abstract Expressionism. At the Frye: the curious case of Nicolai Fechin 2013-03-07T20:43:04Z In life he was Daniel Robitaille, a 19th century Black portrait painter lynched to death by a white mob whipped into a rage by his white lover's father. No sweets for the sweet in new "Candyman," which neglects the legend's seductively scary legacy 2021-08-29T04:00:00Z Before photography upended the trade, portrait painters generally depicted their subjects in whatever way their clients instructed. In the galleries: Four curators share one spotlight 2017-03-17T04:00:00Z The touchstone here is the city's great landscape and portrait painter, Joseph Wright, whose work captured the dynamism of the industrial revolution in the city. Format international photography festival – review 2013-03-10T00:05:49Z In another scene, Hunt asks a servant girl to hold the paper he is writing on as he poses for a portrait painter. Killed for asking for a vote: Mike Leigh brings 'Peterloo' to Venice 2018-09-02T04:00:00Z I think: who had to be enslaved in order for you to be able to afford a portrait painter? God save the Queen 2010-05-15T23:05:00Z After completing a portrait of the Swedish ambassador’s wife, the former Princess Obolenskaya, he found himself in demand by the diplomatic colony in Moscow as a portrait painter and private teacher. Ilya Glazunov, Painter Entranced by Russia’s Past, Dies at 87 2017-07-12T04:00:00Z He moved to Bucks County in 1968 and lived in Andalusia, Pa. Advertisement Advertisement There he painted landscapes and still lifes and developed a reputation as a skilled portrait painter. Nelson Shanks, Who Painted the Prominent, Dies at 77 2015-08-31T04:00:00Z The self-taught artist attempted university twice but left to travel to the US where he spent three months training under a portrait painter. Charlie Mackesy: 'I was hiding in the toilet before I won my Oscar' 2023-07-22T04:00:00Z He moved to London at 22 to attend art school with hopes of becoming a portrait painter like his grandfather. Disgraced Australian-born former entertainer Rolf Harris dead at 93 2023-05-23T04:00:00Z Taylor has said he’s not really a portrait painter, and when you spend some time with his work you can see why. Review: A vital MOCA retrospective centers L.A. painter Henry Taylor's unforgettable art 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z The camera posed a clear threat — especially for portrait painters; portrait photography studios were sprouting up everywhere. Van Gogh through a pinhole She also studied in New York with prominent American portrait painter Robert Henri, and with miniaturist Theodora Thayer, a founder of the American Society of Miniature Painters, which Bush later joined. Artist Ella Shepard Bush helped shape the cultural life of Seattle, but not much is known about her life — or the whereabouts of many of her paintings 2022-06-17T04:00:00Z While in high school, she met an Italian portrait painter, Alfredo Galli, after lingering at the window of his shop in the French Quarter. Samella Lewis, tireless champion of African American art, dies at 99 2022-05-31T04:00:00Z This year, Mann the professional rock star has been regularly posting on her Instagram account as an amateur cartoonist, and as a portrait painter of lesser presidents and intriguing first ladies. Turns out Aimee Mann is really good at painting, too 2022-04-12T04:00:00Z The daughter of a business journalist and a portrait painter, Ms. Levy grew up in suburban Maryland immersed in freewheeling conversations about politics, the labor movement and culture. Claudia Levy, Washington Post journalist and advocate for women in the newsroom, dies at 77 2021-12-08T05:00:00Z Following restoration, the oil painting has been attributed to Reynolds, the foremost portrait painter of his day. Newly discovered painting by Sir Joshua Reynolds goes on sale 2021-10-14T04:00:00Z She became the region’s premier portrait painter, a nationally renowned miniaturist, founder of Seattle’s first art school and generous supporter of her many artist friends. Artist Ella Shepard Bush helped shape the cultural life of Seattle, but not much is known about her life — or the whereabouts of many of her paintings 2022-06-17T04:00:00Z AG: I want to hear more about your work as a portrait painter. This L.A. artist's DMs are open. And everyone — even Drake — is sliding in 2021-10-13T04:00:00Z Lauder, as one of the most feted portrait painters of the day, saw it as the opportunity of his career. Empty gallery gives space to restore monumental painting 2021-04-28T04:00:00Z Returning to the United States in 1881, Alexander worked in New York as an illustrator and a successful society portrait painter. Perspective | A tour de force of eroticism — without any nudity He wanted to become a portrait painter, but his father suggested architecture as a more secure field. Hugh Newell Jacobsen, award-winning modernist architect, dies at 91 2021-03-04T05:00:00Z He began to work as an art restorer before becoming a portrait painter in his own right. Frans Hals painting 'Two Laughing Boys' stolen from Dutch museum: police 2020-08-27T04:00:00Z George W. Bush has been rehabilitated as a kindly portrait painter. "The right to do whatever I want as president" 2020-02-20T05:00:00Z Paul describes herself as an autobiographer rather than a portrait painter by which she means she paints mostly herself and those she loves – her four sisters, her late mother, her husband, her son. Celia Paul on life after Lucian Freud: ‘I had to make this story my own’ 2019-10-27T04:00:00Z Returning to the United States in 1881, Alexander worked in New York as an illustrator and a successful society portrait painter. Perspective | A tour de force of eroticism — without any nudity But Ruppersberg’s visible hand is layered over Wilde’s invisible one — as well as over fictional Basil Halliwell’s, the novel’s portrait painter. Review: The Allen Ruppersberg show at the Hammer Museum is a don’t-miss tour de force 2019-02-28T05:00:00Z Woman Walks Ahead tells the story of Catherine Weldon, a US portrait painter in the 1890s. Where to see Oscar star winners next 2018-03-06T05:00:00Z Video killed the radio star, but, save for a few exceptions, photography killed presidential portrait painters. Christopher Knight on how the Obama portraits redefine presidential portraiture 2018-02-13T05:00:00Z The Knot predicts that aerialists, acrobats, portrait painters, food trucks, live farm animals and gospel choirs will be part of this year’s wedding trends, along with metallic gowns for brides and their attendants. Cost of the average American wedding reaches record-breaking $35,329 2017-02-04T05:00:00Z Martinez’s proposals for education are especially intriguing given that he left formal education aged 17 to train as a portrait painter. Raoul Martinez on writing this year's essential text for thinking radicals 2016-12-13T05:00:00Z He created this work during the height of his success as a portrait painter. Royal Collection art loaned to Hull Ferens Art Gallery - BBC News 2016-10-05T04:00:00Z According to the Tate, Carlile was the first woman in Britain thought to work as a professional portrait painter in oil. Tate announces female artist first with 17th-Century portrait - BBC News 2016-09-21T04:00:00Z To Get This Look: Someone just to the left of the portrait painter has just told you disturbing news, but you cannot do anything about it until the painter finishes. How Hillary Clinton can get that ‘presidential look’ 2016-09-07T04:00:00Z "But it is his right as a portrait painter to depict what he feels he sees around him." Jacob Zuma painting: Are South Africans 'too free'? - BBC News 2016-07-16T04:00:00Z His father was a portrait painter and college art teacher, encouraging artistic endeavor in the household. Coquille swordsmith Michael Bell is known for katanas 2016-02-14T05:00:00Z “The portrait painter,” Mr. Shikler once remarked, “is stuck somewhere in there among the couturier, the hairdresser and the masseuse.” Aaron Shikler, court painter of American nobility, dies at 93 2015-11-16T05:00:00Z Curator Xavier Bray said the exhibition reappraised Goya's status as one of the great portrait painters in art history. London exhibition shows Goya as portraitist of honesty and insight 2015-10-07T04:00:00Z True to form, Sacks identified and befriended a prosopagnosic portrait painter, Chuck Close, whose gigantic portraits depended on his idosyncratic attention to the details of the faces the painter failed to recognise. Oliver Sacks 2015-08-30T04:00:00Z Earlier this year, I learned that the founding editor of Scientific American Magazine, Rufus Porter, was an artist—an influential muralist and prolific portrait painter at that. On Scientific American 's 170th Anniversary, a Nod to Founder Rufus Porter 2015-08-26T04:00:00Z Brady left Johnsburg when he was 16 and went to Saratoga Springs, where he met the portrait painter William Page and became a student of his. Adirondack Town Mystery: Who Stole Marker for a Civil War Photographer? 2015-07-06T04:00:00Z The next tenant in the studio was the portrait painter Charles Baskerville, whose subjects ranged from married-in royalty like the Duchess of Windsor to American royalty like Cornelius Vanderbilt Whitney. A Studio and Sanctuary to Artists and Don Draper 2015-04-19T04:00:00Z Spanish artist Francisco Goya, best known now for depicting the horrors of war, was celebrated in his own time as a great portrait painter for royalty and aristocrats, generals and despots, politicians and friends. London exhibition shows Goya as portraitist of honesty and insight 2015-10-07T04:00:00Z And it erased a trove of original pre-Civil War Indian imagery, along with much of the work of two prominent portrait painters. Hundreds of original Indian portraits were lost in the great Smithsonian fire that raged 150 years ago. 2015-01-21T05:00:00Z Rembrandt Peale, a famous portrait painter, founded the first natural gas utility in Baltimore, USA, in 1816 after using natural gas as an energy source to light an exhibit at his museum and gallery. StatoilVoice: 16 Amazing Facts About Natural Gas 2015-01-12T05:00:00Z Artists, like poets, were dependent on wealthy patrons for their living, so portrait painters had to strike a balance between truth and flattery. Ten of the best collective nouns 2014-09-19T04:00:00Z She calls herself a portrait painter and says makeup is another form of art. Video: How Michelle Phan Stays Relevant on YouTube - Digits - WSJ 2014-07-23T04:00:00Z When Venetia, Lady Digby, died unexpectedly, the portrait painter was near enough to get to the house and portray her as she lay on her pillows. The top 10 corpses in art 2014-06-19T04:00:00Z When her screen career ended in the early 1970s, Ms. Freeman returned to her first love, visual art, and worked as a portrait painter. Mona Freeman, First ‘Miss Subways,’ Dies at 87 2014-06-09T04:00:00Z Del Rio's own aspirations include becoming a full-time portrait painter and textile designer. 15 Works of Art Depicting Women in Science 2014-03-07T21:00:00Z A portrait painter was rewarded with the title of baron in July. Noble titles: Honours and offers 2013-09-26T15:05:59Z Yiadom-Boakye's portraits depict subjects who do not exist outside of her paintings A portrait painter, whose subjects are imaginary, is one of four artists in contention for the 2013 Turner Prize. Imaginary portraitist up for Turner 2013-04-25T07:45:33Z Its most famous son was George Romney, who went to London and became one of the most celebrated portrait painters of the 18th century. Romney's English roots surprise cousins left behind 2012-10-08T09:15:31Z The Romney name still resonates in the town, thanks to George Romney, a first cousin of Miles' grandfather, who was one of Britain's leading portrait painters in the 18th Century, a rival to Joshua Reynolds. Mitt Romney's English Mormon roots 2012-06-13T21:15:06Z His reputation as a portrait painter rests upon a secure foundation. Historic Fredericksburg The Story of an Old Town 2012-04-11T02:00:30.517Z "Estimating Reynolds at his best, he stands high among the great portrait painters of the world, and has achieved as distinct a place for himself in their ranks as Titian or Tintoret, Velasquez or Rembrandt." Famous European Artists 2012-04-07T02:00:30.487Z He was appointed goldsmith, carver and portrait painter to Queen Elizabeth, and engraved the Great Seal of England in 1586. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 4 "Hero" to "Hindu Chronology" 2012-04-04T02:00:56.447Z Her errand in New York was to choose a portrait painter. Immortal Youth A Study in the Will to Create 2012-04-03T02:00:30.247Z It is not one of the least curious facts in his history, that he patronized his countrymen, and was the means of establishing a portrait painter from Kentucky, in his profession. Curiosities of Human Nature 2012-04-03T02:00:27.167Z He is a romantic or heroic portrait painter. Modern Leaders: Being a Series of Biographical Sketches 2012-04-01T02:00:10.050Z There is yet another portrait painter who deserves a memory for the sake of her refinement and sensibility. Women Painters of the World From the Time of Caterina Vigri, 1413-1463, to Rosa Bonheur and the Present Day 2012-03-29T02:00:13.340Z The early pictorial art of England has been so neglected or forgotten, that it is commonly said to have commenced with the portrait painters of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. English Painters with a chapter on American painters 2012-03-27T02:00:26.437Z For the astonishing thing was to find a young man of this type studying to be a portrait painter instead of a bond salesman. Immortal Youth A Study in the Will to Create 2012-04-03T02:00:30.247Z Some years after this picture was painted, another was executed by Stieler, the portrait painter to the court of Munich. Life of Beethoven 2012-03-12T03:00:21.693Z The mint has flattered its royal master much less than is usual with such portrait painters. Modern Leaders: Being a Series of Biographical Sketches 2012-04-01T02:00:10.050Z The portrait of a lady, on page 300, is the work of that very gifted portrait painter, Fräulein Maria Davids. Women Painters of the World From the Time of Caterina Vigri, 1413-1463, to Rosa Bonheur and the Present Day 2012-03-29T02:00:13.340Z Wilson's early taste for drawing attracted the attention of Sir George Wynne, by whom he was introduced to one Wright, a portrait painter in London. English Painters with a chapter on American painters 2012-03-27T02:00:26.437Z From that moment it was clear to me that he was a portrait painter. Immortal Youth A Study in the Will to Create 2012-04-03T02:00:30.247Z In the last decade of his life he achieved great popularity as a portrait painter. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 10 "David, St" to "Demidov" 2012-02-17T03:00:33.923Z There may never again be seen such a gathering together of the great of England, painted by England’s greatest portrait painters. The Evolution of Photography With a Chronological Record of Discoveries, Inventions, etc., Contributions to Photographic Literature, and Personal Reminescences Extending over Forty Years 2012-02-15T03:00:30.577Z He was a pupil of the Royal Academy of Munich and of Munkacsy, and became an accomplished draughtsman and a distinguished figure and portrait painter. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 9 "Dagupan" to "David" 2012-02-11T03:03:39.807Z Cromwell employed as his portrait painter— Oliver Cromwell. English Painters with a chapter on American painters 2012-03-27T02:00:26.437Z He then resided for some time at Rastadt, as portrait painter to that court; and afterwards went to Ludswigsbourg, with letters of recommendation to the Prince of Wirtemberg, and was particularly patronized by him. The Life and Writings of Henry Fuseli, Volume I (of 3) 2012-01-18T03:00:13.193Z De Keyser chiefly excelled as a portrait painter, though he also executed some historical and mythological pictures, such as the “Theseus” and “Ariadne” in the Amsterdam town hall. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 10 "David, St" to "Demidov" 2012-02-17T03:00:33.923Z In 1782 he introduced her to his friend Romney the portrait painter, who had been established for several years in London, and who admired her beauty with enthusiasm. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 8 "Haller, Albrecht" to "Harmonium" 2012-01-02T03:00:22.443Z A portrait he painted of Rimbault won him a better engagement of £40 a year as assistant to a portrait painter named Benjamin Wilson, who was employed by Garrick, the actor. Curiosities of Impecuniosity 2011-12-31T03:00:16.190Z Once, when Reynolds at an Academy Dinner proposed the health of his rival as "the greatest landscape painter of the day," Wilson, who was present, exclaimed, "Yes, and the greatest portrait painter, too." English Painters with a chapter on American painters 2012-03-27T02:00:26.437Z This Gentleman then resided at No. 100, St. Martin's Lane, and practised chiefly as a portrait painter; he sometimes attempted historical subjects, in which, however, he did not excel. The Life and Writings of Henry Fuseli, Volume I (of 3) 2012-01-18T03:00:13.193Z His father did not work at them, he being a portrait painter; but he did, young as he was. Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 94, August 16, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. 2011-12-21T03:00:39.257Z As a portrait painter he is well known. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 6 "Groups, Theory of" to "Gwyniad" 2011-12-16T03:00:12.320Z Next, Balivan, portrait painter; a typical artist's face, with unusual features, which could in all sincerity be called ugly, and a bearing in harmony with his features. San-Cravate; or, The Messengers; Little Streams 2011-11-14T03:00:22.247Z His influence affected the portrait painters who lived a century after him, and survived till the advent of Reynolds. English Painters with a chapter on American painters 2012-03-27T02:00:26.437Z This honour he felt due to him, not only for his unrivalled powers as a portrait painter, but for the elegance of his mind and the urbanity of his manners. The Life and Writings of Henry Fuseli, Volume I (of 3) 2012-01-18T03:00:13.193Z He moved to Michigan in 1835 and became a portrait painter in Detroit; two years later removed to Chicago. Villages of the Algonquian, Siouan, and Caddoan Tribes West of the Mississippi 2011-11-02T02:00:10.087Z As a portrait painter he has great claims to praise, particularly in his men, which are firm, bold, and freely delineated, and occasionally well coloured. Curiosities of Great Britain: England and Wales Delineated Vol.1-11 Historical, Entertaining & Commercial; Alphabetically Arranged. 11 Volume set. 2011-09-26T02:00:29.140Z Bonnat—above all a portrait painter—had a curious way of working. My Memoirs 2011-09-13T02:00:28.713Z A portrait painter having visited the doctor's house, young Mason borrowed his colour-box, and, unaided, produced a picture of such promise that the artist advised him to follow art. English Painters with a chapter on American painters 2012-03-27T02:00:26.437Z Sir Thomas is known to the public chiefly as a portrait painter,—the only lucrative branch of the art in England. The Life and Writings of Henry Fuseli, Volume I (of 3) 2012-01-18T03:00:13.193Z The former was a distinguished portrait painter of South Carolina who died in 1860 at the age of 78 years. The Clan Fraser in Canada Souvenir of the First Annual Gathering 2011-09-09T02:01:00.467Z Among others who died in July were the actresses, and ; the last Crown Prince of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, ; the former US First Lady, ; the portrait painter, and the singer-songwriter, . The Wheel of Fortune whizz and the Mattel man 2011-08-02T15:21:37Z Artists of the Bront� stamp are not portrait painters, nor mere reproducers. McClure's Magazine, Vol. 1, No. 5, October 1893 2011-07-30T02:00:16.467Z Shee owed his election to the Academy to his position as a portrait painter, and he justified the choice by his defence of the institution against those who attacked its privileges. English Painters with a chapter on American painters 2012-03-27T02:00:26.437Z Stieler, of Munich, court painter to the king of Bavaria, esteemed one of the best portrait painters in Germany. Visits and Sketches at Home and Abroad with Tales and Miscellanies Now First Collected Vol. II (of 3) 2011-07-24T02:00:08.803Z She was a pupil of Guido, and acquired great fame as a portrait painter. The Browning Cyclop?dia A Guide to the Study of the Works of Robert Browning 2011-07-16T02:00:19.397Z Well, he was a very handsome and brilliant boy and is pretty well fixed by his uncle’s generosity and bids fair to make one of the leading portrait painters of the day. Molly Brown of Kentucky 2011-07-16T02:00:18.603Z Now, then, Helen, my girl, come and drink to the health and prosperity of Mr. McGuilp, your portrait painter, with a hip, hip, hip, hurrah!—d'ye hear? Tales of the Wonder Club, Volume III 2011-07-16T02:00:13.547Z Phillips was more successful as a portrait painter: his likenesses are faithful, his pictures free from faults, and possess a pleasant tone, though as a colourist he does not occupy a high place. English Painters with a chapter on American painters 2012-03-27T02:00:26.437Z These would sound in England as the most trite and impertinent remarks—the most self-evident propositions: nevertheless they are truths which the generality of the German portrait painters and their admirers have not yet felt. Visits and Sketches at Home and Abroad with Tales and Miscellanies Now First Collected Vol. II (of 3) 2011-07-24T02:00:08.803Z It is a powerful work, which enrolls Bastien-Lepage in the foremost rank of portrait painters. Bastien Lepage 2011-06-28T02:00:12.150Z Some portrait painters of the English school of the eighteenth century used the scheme in a partial way, but they commonly placed clouds behind the figures thrown against the sky, thus disturbing the illusion. Art Principles With Special Reference to Painting Together with Notes on the Illusions Produced by the Painter 2011-06-16T02:00:17.197Z Mignard is recognized as one of our best portrait painters: grace, sometimes a little too refined, is joined in him to sentiment. Lectures on the true, the beautiful and the good 2011-05-25T02:00:17.943Z Quitting his native town, where his father was an attorney, he reached London in 1751 and became a pupil of Hudson, the portrait painter. English Painters with a chapter on American painters 2012-03-27T02:00:26.437Z Stieler is the court and fashionable portrait painter here—the Sir Thomas Lawrence of Munich—that is, in the estimation of the Germans. Visits and Sketches at Home and Abroad with Tales and Miscellanies Now First Collected Vol. II (of 3) 2011-07-24T02:00:08.803Z If Bastien-Lepage had not achieved eternal glory as an interpreter of rural life, he would still have remained celebrated as a portrait painter. Bastien Lepage 2011-06-28T02:00:12.150Z But these high qualities as portrait painters do not place Rembrandt and Velasquez on a level with Raphael, and Michelangelo, and Correggio. Art Principles With Special Reference to Painting Together with Notes on the Illusions Produced by the Painter 2011-06-16T02:00:17.197Z I certainly admire Champagne as an historical painter, and even as a landscape painter; but he is perhaps greatest as a portrait painter. Lectures on the true, the beautiful and the good 2011-05-25T02:00:17.943Z He was, for a time, a pupil of Lawrence, and it is supposed that if he had lived Harlow would, as a portrait painter, have been his successful rival. English Painters with a chapter on American painters 2012-03-27T02:00:26.437Z The English critics complain that they have not any longer a great portrait painter. The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 1, August, 1851 2011-05-18T02:00:11.200Z His highest fame is as a portrait painter, and as such he was a great genius. St. Nicholas Vol. XIII, September, 1886, No. 11 An Illustrated Magazine for Young Folks 2011-05-07T02:00:31.650Z While this is so, we do not condemn Titian, Van Dyck, and the few other portrait painters who emphasized the quality of dignity of form in past times. Art Principles With Special Reference to Painting Together with Notes on the Illusions Produced by the Painter 2011-06-16T02:00:17.197Z Lawrence, like all successful portrait painters, knew how to make his sitters look important. | Connecticut: In Vivid Portraiture: Boldface Names of Bygone Era 2011-04-24T00:37:35Z Owen was elected full member of the Academy in 1806, and appointed portrait painter to the Prince of Wales in 1810. English Painters with a chapter on American painters 2012-03-27T02:00:26.437Z He could have told how much a year Densham, a rising young portrait painter, was making from his profession, and exactly what Wolfenden’s allowance from his father was. Mysterious Mr. Sabin 2011-03-24T02:00:10.087Z Considered as a painter of individuality in the human form and mind, I think him the prince of portrait painters. St. Nicholas Vol. XIII, September, 1886, No. 11 An Illustrated Magazine for Young Folks 2011-05-07T02:00:31.650Z Of the study of portraiture I was always fond, and the prospect of becoming a portrait painter appealed greatly to me. Forty Years of 'Spy' 2011-03-04T03:00:57.237Z "A beautiful woman should be beautifully dressed," said Radlett Barns in the course of the discussion of a contemporary portrait painter. Marriage 2011-02-22T03:00:06.867Z The young painter soon obtained success as a portrait painter, and in 1817 was elected a full member of the Academy. English Painters with a chapter on American painters 2012-03-27T02:00:26.437Z The English portrait painters were quick to recognize that the mezzotint process with its delicacy of tone and beautiful, velvety quality was admirably suited to the reproduction of their works. Handbook of the Minneapolis Institute of Arts 2011-02-15T03:00:17.853Z Fortunately Lord Edgecumbe and other friends advised the boy's father in his favor, and so Joshua was finally sent to London and bound to Thomas Hudson, then the best portrait painter in England. St. Nicholas Vol. XIII, September, 1886, No. 11 An Illustrated Magazine for Young Folks 2011-05-07T02:00:31.650Z But eventually, anxiety to succeed as a portrait painter led him to give most of his time to this branch of art. Forty Years of 'Spy' 2011-03-04T03:00:57.237Z Clouet's portrait of Elizabeth of Austria, wife of Charles IX, is worthy of the great portrait painters of this time. The Century of Columbus 2011-01-29T03:00:17.380Z In Dublin he became known as a portrait painter. English Painters with a chapter on American painters 2012-03-27T02:00:26.437Z "Could you not contrive," said Sydney Smith to a portrait painter at work on a head of Moore, "to throw into the features a little more hostility to the Establishment?" Thomas Moore 2011-01-14T03:00:51.040Z Wilson, who was present, was piqued by this, and exclaimed: "Yes, and the greatest portrait painter, too." St. Nicholas Vol. XIII, September, 1886, No. 11 An Illustrated Magazine for Young Folks 2011-05-07T02:00:31.650Z To mention all the names of the good portrait painters would be a hopeless task, for there are too many. Forty Years of 'Spy' 2011-03-04T03:00:57.237Z Each of these geniuses in his own department of painting was supreme,--as a religious painter Raphael, as a portrait painter Leonardo, as a great decorative artist Michelangelo. The Century of Columbus 2011-01-29T03:00:17.380Z Gradually winning his way, he became a successful portrait painter of men. English Painters with a chapter on American painters 2012-03-27T02:00:26.437Z A Los Angeles Superior Court judge allowed her to withdraw 32 works, including pieces by US artist Bruce Conner and British portrait painter Jonathan Yeo. Hopper's Mao sells for $302,500 2011-01-12T10:58:06Z For portrait painters she had Titian and Leonardo da Vinci, while, as decorators of her home, she had Bellini and Perugino, whose compositions she herself arranged, even in the minutest details. Woman in Science With an Introductory Chapter on Woman's Long Struggle for Things of the Mind 2011-01-12T03:00:29.853Z Of artists who are no longer with us, I should like to mention the late Sir George Reid, whose works are not sufficiently well known in London, but who was undoubtedly a great portrait painter. Forty Years of 'Spy' 2011-03-04T03:00:57.237Z "Well, Helen," cried Mr. Oldstone, "and what has become of your enamoured portrait painter?" Tales of the Wonder Club, Volume II 2011-01-03T03:01:05.750Z He was self-taught, and on quitting his native Dublin, spent some time in the provinces practising as a portrait painter, and afterwards achieved great success in London. English Painters with a chapter on American painters 2012-03-27T02:00:26.437Z As a portrait painter he was at his best, I think. London Days A Book of Reminiscences 2011-01-03T03:01:01.297Z Her image looking affably from the frame reminded her of a picture by some portrait painter of high life. The Song of Songs 2011-01-01T03:00:25.907Z The late Charles Furse, who showed such power and who was gaining ground every day, stood out as one of our strongest portrait painters; unfortunately, death cut short his efforts. Forty Years of 'Spy' 2011-03-04T03:00:57.237Z As late as the 18th century the portrait painters drew their military or naval sitters in the breastplates and pauldrons, vambraces and rerebraces of an earlier age. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 6 "Armour Plates" to "Arundel, Earls of" The Emperor's escape from Elba, and the consequent excitement in Europe, caused Eastlake to quit Paris, and he returned to Plymouth, where he practised successfully as a portrait painter. English Painters with a chapter on American painters 2012-03-27T02:00:26.437Z Nor are painters—portrait painters, we mean, and living ones too—it is needless however, to mention names—entirely free from blame for thus ministering to vanity and false taste. Dress as a Fine Art With Suggestions on Children's Dress At his death Goetze was in his thirty-fifth year, and for more than a decade previous had been considered one of the foremost portrait painters of the younger school. The Mystery of Evelin Delorme A Hypnotic Story As landscape, animal, and portrait painter, engraver, lithographer, and modeller, his work shows extraordinary ability. Forty Years of 'Spy' 2011-03-04T03:00:57.237Z He's a portrait painter, one of the coming ones. Cinderella Jane He enjoyed vast popularity as a portrait painter, finding a rival only in Lawrence. English Painters with a chapter on American painters 2012-03-27T02:00:26.437Z Thessalie, laughingly engaged with Barres, remained oblivious to the fashionable portrait painter. The Moonlit Way He was a good portrait painter, and some of his pictures were long attributed to Copley. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 1 "Bisharin" to "Bohea" Why, no one thinks of Watteau, with his delightful daintiness and many graceful figures on such masterfully disposed backgrounds as a portrait painter. The Social Gangster A portrait painter could not manage a love affair with every woman who sat for him. Cinderella Jane It is as "the prince of portrait painters" that Sir Joshua will be remembered, although he produced more than one hundred and thirty historic or poetic pieces. English Painters with a chapter on American painters 2012-03-27T02:00:26.437Z The novelist is, as a rule, none but a portrait painter, possessed of more or less originality and talent. Rambles in Womanland He acquired a great reputation as a portrait painter; his art is derived from French and English sources, refined, sometimes super-elegant, but full of character. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 1 "Bisharin" to "Bohea" I could not compose anything but a portrait and even to-day I constantly see people as a portrait painter, posing them in the mind’s eye before such and such a background. Reveries over Childhood and Youth "You can see that a portrait painter has to cultivate the people who have portraits painted, can't you?" Cinderella Jane Following the popular branch of art in his day, Wilson in due course became a portrait painter, and although nothing remarkable is known of his portraits, he managed to make a living. English Painters with a chapter on American painters 2012-03-27T02:00:26.437Z Reynolds, Gainsborough, and Romney—The portrait painters of the eighteenth century. Woman's Club Work and Programs First Aid to Club Women He was educated as a lawyer and practised in Philadelphia for two years; but art was his favourite pursuit, and forsaking the law he established himself at New York as a portrait painter. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5 "Cat" to "Celt" He then settled in L�beck as a portrait painter, but was helped to visit Rome again in 1792, and gradually produced some fine subject and historical paintings, e.g. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 4 "Carnegie Andrew" to "Casus Belli" His practice as a portrait painter, which was at first considerable, gradually declined, sitters being unwilling to give him the time that he deemed necessary. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 6 "Dodwell" to "Drama" He first studied art with Edward Steele, of Kendal, a portrait painter of some skill and reputation, who had painted Sterne. English Painters with a chapter on American painters 2012-03-27T02:00:26.437Z The young artist's reputation as a portrait painter had, moreover, spread to Amsterdam some time before, and many commissions came to him thence. Great Masters in Painting: Rembrandt van Rijn Even the French artist who wished to make a portrait painter of him must have been glad that MacDowell clung to music, and Mrs. MacDowell found that her Jack-of-all-trades was really master of one. The Child's Book of American Biography Mr. Ward is a master of line, as well as a skilful portrait painter. The Art of Illustration 2nd ed. Whoever goes from another American city to New York is struck by the strange faces he sees—phizzes and figures that make Hans Breitmann commonplace and Nast a portrait painter instead of a caricaturist. The Galaxy, June 1877 Vol. XXIII.—June, 1877.—No. 6. Examples of the work of nearly all the above-mentioned portrait painters may be consulted in the National Portrait Gallery at South Kensington. English Painters with a chapter on American painters 2012-03-27T02:00:26.437Z The artist leapt at once into the front rank, and became the fashionable portrait painter of the day. Great Masters in Painting: Rembrandt van Rijn A certain M. ——, a portrait painter, published a work in which he vehemently belittled French painting in general and my own in particular. The Memoirs of Madame Vigée Lebrun In 1819 the family emigrated to America, settling first in Philadelphia and then at Steubenville, Ohio, where Cole learned the rudiments of his profession from a wandering portrait painter named Stein. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 6 "Cockaigne" to "Columbus, Christopher" Walter Low is a good portrait painter, and so is Manson Steele. The "Genius" West started in life at eighteen as a portrait painter; first at Philadelphia, then at New York. English Painters with a chapter on American painters 2012-03-27T02:00:26.437Z Jean Clouet was undoubtedly a very skilful portrait painter, but it must be acknowledged without hesitation that there is no work in existence which has been proved to be his. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 5 "Clervaux" to "Cockade" She was the daughter of Louis Vig�e, an obscure portrait painter. The Memoirs of Madame Vigée Lebrun He had destined him to be an artist, being himself as good a portrait painter as he was actor. Life of Wagner Biographies of Musicians If he were a great portrait painter he would paint her. The "Genius" He lived for a time at Norwich, produced conversation pieces in the style of Hogarth, but finally settled in London as a portrait painter, and practised with considerable success. English Painters with a chapter on American painters 2012-03-27T02:00:26.437Z A letter to the Tribune states that Mr. Healy, one of our best portrait painters, is hard at work on the figures of the former two great rivals, Mr. Webster and Mr. Calhoun. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 2, No. 8, January, 1851 Oliver, the great miniature painter, and Jansen, a favourite portrait painter of James I., lived in Blackfriars, where we shall call upon them; and Vandyke spent nine happy years here by the river side. Old and New London Volume I It is still more impossible to doubt that he might be a famous portrait painter. English Caricaturists and Graphic Humourists of the Nineteenth Century. How they Illustrated and Interpreted their Times. Twilled Canvas.—The diagonal twill which some canvases have has always been a favorite surface with painters, particularly the portrait painters. The Painter in Oil A complete treatise on the principles and technique necessary to the painting of pictures in oil colors As a portrait painter Zoffany was truthful, natural, and unaffected, and his influence for good was not lost on the art of his adopted country. English Painters with a chapter on American painters 2012-03-27T02:00:26.437Z A portrait painter then he paid, To paint his little tearful maid, Crying with all her might. Cole's Funny Picture Book No. 1 I have the honor of being slightly acquainted with E——'s portrait painter. Records of Later Life It wasn't, of course, I who was the centre of interest, but a distinguished French portrait painter; I was there as just any guest. The Passionate Friends But Gentile soon becomes an illustrator and portrait painter. The Venetian School of Painting He gave a commission to Miss Carlisle—a clever portrait painter and miniaturist—to paint his portrait, but nothing could induce him to give a sitting. The Harmsworth Magazine, v. 1, 1898-1899, No. 2 But he was chiefly a portrait painter, his principal works being the fine full-length of Cardinal Richelieu, and another of his daughter as a nun of Port Royal, both of which are in the Louvre. Six Centuries of Painting The portrait painter lusted for him, and then retired sorrowfully. The Prisoner Mr. Elliott, probably the best portrait painter now living, will soon visit Marshfield, where Mr. Webster has promised to sit to him, for a friend of his in this city. The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 2, May, 1851 He was somewhat precocious in his development, and at the age of seventeen he established himself as a portrait painter. 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 Pierre Stevens, born about 1550, was an historical painter and engraver, as well as a portrait painter. Vanished towers and chimes of Flanders But confining ourselves for the present to the sixteenth century, we find that all the considerable Netherlandish portrait painters were employed for the most part outside their own country. Six Centuries of Painting Her brother, James Alexander Simpson, was a rather well-known portrait painter. A Portrait of Old George Town He was the son of a house-and-sign-painter, and after starting, self-taught, as a portrait painter he turned his attention in 1851 to sculpture, his earliest work being a bust of Jenny Lind. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2 "Baconthorpe" to "Bankruptcy" Orlando James, the fashionable portrait painter, occupied the studio next to Chauvin. The Orchard of Tears And, as regards the subject of our present course, I have a still more weighty reason;—Vandyke, Gainsborough, Titian, Reynolds, Velasquez, and the rest, are essentially portrait painters. Ariadne Florentina Six Lectures on Wood and Metal Engraving He was a young friend, the son of a portrait painter. Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen George Town, at this time, was even favored by the presence of one of the greatest portrait painters of his time, Gilbert Stuart. A Portrait of Old George Town He was a friend of old days, the son of the portrait painter. What the Moon Saw: and Other Tales "Oh, the wrong kind for a portrait painter," replied Paul lightly. The Orchard of Tears He became the fashionable portrait painter of the age. A History of the Nineteenth Century, Year by Year Volume Two (of Three) Sir Thomas Lawrence was by far the foremost English portrait painter, and fitly represents the elegance of the regency, while Raeburn enjoyed an equal reputation in Scotland. The Political History of England - Vol XI From Addington's Administration to the close of William IV.'s Reign (1801-1837) Many portrait painters assert that it is the setting of the subject which gives them the most trouble. Pictorial Composition and the Critical Judgment of Pictures He was the son of a portrait painter, and had just passed a first-rate examination for mate, and was to go on board his vessel the next day to sail for far-distant countries. The Sand-Hills of Jutland This is memory of touch and of the muscular sense, entirely equivalent to the visual memory of the portrait painters mentioned above. Essay on the Creative Imagination Sir Thomas Lawrence, the celebrated English portrait painter, died at the outset of the year. A History of the Nineteenth Century, Year by Year Volume Two (of Three) A great portrait painter, it has always seemed to me, is a kind of god in his way—knows everything his sitters know. The Lost Art of Reading In spite of rebuffs she knocked at its doors, though the portrait painter and the critic flung stones at her from the house-top, and the law itself stood at the threshold denying her entrance. Pictorial Composition and the Critical Judgment of Pictures Two painters accompanied the expedition, one a landscape and portrait painter, the other a scientific draughtsman. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part 2. The Great Navigators of the Eighteenth Century There is another portrait painter that is very original—Linnell; and such is he, in the "Portraits of the Three eldest Children of Robert Clutterbuck, Esq." Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 54, No. 334, August 1843 In those early days Plymouth would have been a poor field for portrait painters. Bradford's History of 'Plimoth Plantation' From the Original Manuscript. With a Report of the Proceedings Incident to the Return of the Manuscript to Massachusetts Mr. Pelham was a portrait painter and a mezzotint engraver of unusual merit. A History of Art for Beginners and Students Painting, Sculpture, Architecture We have to labour like a portrait painter, slowly and tentatively approaching to the complete resemblance. Expositions of Holy Scripture Ephesians; Epistles of St. Peter and St. John Two Royal Academicians, one of them a well-known portrait painter, arrived a little late. Gossamer 1915 The portrait painter warps all his subjects toward the current standard of "good looks," but it is more probable that there is a true play of variation. Folkways A Study of the Sociological Importance of Usages, Manners, Customs, Mores, and Morals On the whole, his qualities are such that he may rightly be considered the greatest portrait painter since Reynolds and Gainsborough. American Men of Mind Barry, speaking of Reynolds as a portrait painter, mentions the wretched state the art was in before his time, and how elevated it became from the manner Sir Joshua treated it. Rembrandt and His Works Comprising a Short Account of His Life; with a Critical Examination into His Principles and Practice of Design, Light, Shade, and Colour. Illustrated by Examples from the Etchings of Rembrandt. The range of this portrait painter's palette is from pitchiest black to most dazzling white, as of snow smitten by sunlight. Expositions of Holy Scripture Ephesians; Epistles of St. Peter and St. John I told my audience that I doubted whether, if that system existed now, the portrait painters would leave any room at all on the Academy walls for subject pictures. The Confessions of a Caricaturist, Vol. 2 A curious anecdote is recorded of our artist during the early part of his practice as a portrait painter. The Works of William Hogarth: In a Series of Engravings With Descriptions, and a Comment on Their Moral Tendency Gilbert Stuart still holds his place among the greatest of American portrait painters. American Men of Mind In drawing a comparison between the three great portrait painters, it is necessary, in the first instance, to refer to the several characters of their models, or sitters. Rembrandt and His Works Comprising a Short Account of His Life; with a Critical Examination into His Principles and Practice of Design, Light, Shade, and Colour. Illustrated by Examples from the Etchings of Rembrandt. As a portrait painter he developed power and individuality. Union and Democracy It is not too much to say that a fashionable portrait painter often receives £900 for his name, and £100 for the value of the picture to the sitter as a portrait. The Confessions of a Caricaturist, Vol. 2 You may have the dullest possible intelligence and be a portrait painter; but a man must have a serious intellect in order to be a caricaturist. Appreciations and Criticisms of the Works of Charles Dickens During the first half of the last century, the country seems to have been overrun with wandering portrait painters, whose only equipment for the art was some paint and a bundle of brushes. American Men of Mind He became a portrait painter, cameo cutter and die sinker. The Medallic History of the United States of America 1776-1876 James H. Beard came from Painesville to Cincinnati, and won there his first success as a portrait painter. Stories Of Ohio If you are, then get thee to a library and bury thyself in books of biography, for portrait painters were deceivers ever, historical portrait painters in particular. The Confessions of a Caricaturist, Vol. 2 Fuseli mentions Reynolds in his Lectures, as a great portrait painter, and no more. Anecdotes of Painters, Engravers, Sculptors and Architects, and Curiosities of Art, (Vol. 2 of 3) "What an infernal business is this of a portrait painter," Stuart cried, at last, his patience giving way. American Men of Mind As a result he is mentioned as "the well-known portrait painter of Greenwich Village," and so on. Torchy As A Pa Here are twenty-two undoubted productions of this greatest of portrait painters. Young Americans Abroad Vacation in Europe: Travels in England, France, Holland, Belgium, Prussia and Switzerland Many years ago I went to Amsterdam as an art student, to be trained under the auspices of the then famous portrait painter Kruseman. Rembrandt Vandyke on his way to Rome, passing through the place, sat his hour as a stranger to the rapid portrait painter. Anecdotes of Painters, Engravers, Sculptors and Architects, and Curiosities of Art, (Vol. 2 of 3) As soon as he was through his apprenticeship he set up as a portrait painter, and travelled over the mountains to Lexington, Kentucky, hoping to fare as well as Harding had. American Men of Mind She tells 'em what a wicked outrage has been sprung on her by a wretched shrimp of humanity who flags under the name of Bean and pretends to be a portrait painter. Torchy As A Pa In his landscapes there is a magnificent pleinair, and as a portrait painter he knows how to seize the soul. The Argonauts Macaulay dearly loved the paradox that a man wrote admirably precisely because he was a fool, and applied it to the two greatest portrait painters of the times—Walpole and Boswell. Hours in a Library, Volume I. (of III.) With Mortimer he was on terms of friendship: his fellow-pupil under Hudson, and, above all, no portrait painter. Art in England Notes and Studies Taylor is like those portrait painters who paint the features so carefully as to destroy the general character of the face. The International Monthly Magazine - Volume V - No II It was an oval face, perhaps the least trifle too long, but hardly worth mentioning—that aristocratic oval which the most graceful portrait painters of the fifteenth century were rather fond of exaggerating. The Child of Pleasure In the end, with all the aids that critics may have given him, and all the faults they may find in him, Van Dyck was a great, and in the main an earnest portrait painter. The Old Masters and Their Pictures For the Use of Schools and Learners in Art He became the most popular portrait painter of the day, and his pupils included a number of famous artists. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary" This"—with a wave of her tiny hand—"is the great portrait painter, Somerled. The Heather-Moon It was for these that he was most esteemed in his own day, being the fashionable portrait painter of Amsterdam at a time when every person of means wished to have his likeness painted. Rembrandt A Collection Of Fifteen Pictures and a Portrait of the Painter with Introduction and Interpretation Returning at length to his native city, he set up a studio of his own, and soon became a favorite portrait painter among the rich and fashionable classes. Van Dyck A Collection Of Fifteen Pictures And A Portrait Of The Painter With Introduction And Interpretation Yet beneath this bloom, along with his truthfulness, there was a dryness and hardness in Holbein's treatment of his subjects, and he is far below Titian, Rubens, and even Rembrandt as a portrait painter. The Old Masters and Their Pictures For the Use of Schools and Learners in Art Now, really, after Clary had danced fifteen dances, and was about to dance other five, without stopping, with a portrait painter, of her own free will, this was drawing a longish and very unnecessary bow. Girlhood and Womanhood The Story of some Fortunes and Misfortunes For many years he was a landscape painter and a portrait painter, and made money and local reputation. Raemaekers' Cartoons With Accompanying Notes by Well-known English Writers One of Mr. Williams’s daughters, I may add, married Mr. Lowes Dickenson the portrait painter; his youngest child, a baby when Miss Brontë was alive, is famous in the musical world as Miss Anna Williams. Charlotte Brontë and Her Circle When she was about two years old the Duchess again called her former portrait painter's services into use, desiring a picture of herself and daughter. Sir Joshua Reynolds A Collection of Fifteen Pictures and a Portrait of the Painter with Introduction and Interpretation At Palermo, Van Dyck knew, and according to some accounts, painted the portrait of Sophonisba Anguisciola, who claimed to be the most eminent portrait painter among women. The Old Masters and Their Pictures For the Use of Schools and Learners in Art We have chosen this—one of the most successful portraits by one of America's leading portrait painters—as a striking example of colour scheme and interesting line. Woman as Decoration The only way to make money then was to paint portraits and Renovales forgot his distinction as an innovator in order to win at any cost fame as a portrait painter of society people. Woman Triumphant (La Maja Desnuda) Jean Ranc, an eminent French portrait painter, was sometimes annoyed by impertinent and vexatious criticism. Anecdotes of Painters, Engravers, Sculptors and Architects and Curiosities of Art (Vol. 3 of 3) We have naturally come to think of Reynolds as chiefly a portrait painter. Sir Joshua Reynolds A Collection of Fifteen Pictures and a Portrait of the Painter with Introduction and Interpretation He was great as a landscape painter, and he was the best portrait painter whom the world ever saw. The Old Masters and Their Pictures For the Use of Schools and Learners in Art Morse, who, I believe it is not generally known, made a considerable reputation as a portrait painter, in Charleston, before he made himself a world figure by inventing the telegraph. American Adventures A Second Trip 'Abroad at home' Such a sitter no portrait painter ever had in England. Normandy Picturesque She married Jurian Pool, an eminent portrait painter, by whom she had ten children; she is frequently called by his name, though she always signed her pictures with her maiden name. Anecdotes of Painters, Engravers, Sculptors and Architects and Curiosities of Art (Vol. 3 of 3) The portrait painter makes us feel all this in his picture. Sir Joshua Reynolds A Collection of Fifteen Pictures and a Portrait of the Painter with Introduction and Interpretation Salvator Rosa was a dashing battle painter, a mediocre historical painter, and an excellent portrait painter as well as landscape painter. The Old Masters and Their Pictures For the Use of Schools and Learners in Art Stories are told of portrait painters who could summon visual images of their sitters with a vividness equal to that of reality, and serving all the purposes of their art. Illusions A Psychological Study He will commission a portrait painter, in whom he has confidence, to make a likeness of his wife or child as the case may be. If You're Going to Live in the Country Wigan relates that a celebrated portrait painter worked with such quickness and facility that he painted more than three hundred portraits in a year. Myth and Science An Essay His only instruction was under an inferior portrait painter named Hudson, with whom he served as apprentice about two years. Sir Joshua Reynolds A Collection of Fifteen Pictures and a Portrait of the Painter with Introduction and Interpretation In philosophy there are always the professors, as in art there are always the portrait painters and the makers of official sculpture; and both sorts of academicians are often very expert and well-educated. Winds Of Doctrine Studies in Contemporary Opinion His pictures were too true; and truth is death to the portrait painter. The Three Brides, Love in a Cottage, and Other Tales In Gainsborough's own time, the world of Art patrons seem to have employed his talents as a portrait painter, but to have disregarded his landscape art. Great Pictures, As Seen and Described by Famous Writers All over England and Scotland portrait painters flourished at this time. The Book of Art for Young People The name of Sir Joshua Reynolds holds a place of honor among the world's great portrait painters. Sir Joshua Reynolds A Collection of Fifteen Pictures and a Portrait of the Painter with Introduction and Interpretation The chief portrait painters were Reynolds, Lawrence, and Gainsborough, the last of whom afterwards became noted for his landscapes. The Leading Facts of English History Assuredly the present school of French portrait painters is most egregiously defective in expression; while ours, since the days of Reynolds, has maintained a most decided superiority. A Bibliographical, Antiquarian and Picturesque Tour in France and Germany, Volume Two One of his vazírs, who was an excellent portrait painter, receiving from the emperor a minute description of the lady’s features, drew the face, and the imperial lover acknowledged the likeness to be very exact. Flowers from a Persian Garden and Other Papers He became celebrated as a portrait painter, but afterwards devoted himself to historical subjects. McGuffey's Sixth Eclectic Reader Establishment of Reynolds in London as a portrait painter, with apartments in St. Martin's Lane, Leicester Fields. Sir Joshua Reynolds A Collection of Fifteen Pictures and a Portrait of the Painter with Introduction and Interpretation He'll be one of the most fashionable portrait painters of the day. The Moon out of Reach It is said that Hogarth preferred him as a portrait painter to Reynolds. Some Old Time Beauties After Portraits by the English Masters, with Embellishment and Comment He shall be the artist, the composer, the portrait painter of the people—their faith, their cry, their anger, and their love shall be in him. Crowds A Moving-Picture of Democracy He almost joked when he spoke of the sculptors and portrait painters who have been a great bother to him since the war ended. In the Days of Poor Richard Rapid advance of Reynolds to the foremost place as portrait painter. Sir Joshua Reynolds A Collection of Fifteen Pictures and a Portrait of the Painter with Introduction and Interpretation Three great inventors in this country were portrait painters. Stories of American Life and Adventure There is only one single portrait painter, whose talent is suited to the walk of life where he employs it. Woman's Life in Colonial Days A portrait painter once said of Willis Enderby that his face was that of a saint, illumined, not by inspiration, but by shrewdness. Success A Novel "I'm really awfully obliged to you for having explained it to me," she told Burton, the portrait painter long afterward. The Real Adventure Somewhat over a century ago, at the time when our American colonies were struggling for liberty, lived the great English portrait painter, Sir Joshua Reynolds. Sir Joshua Reynolds A Collection of Fifteen Pictures and a Portrait of the Painter with Introduction and Interpretation Abolish large incomes, and jewels, pictures, wines, furs, special and rare skill like that of the operating surgeon and fashionable portrait painter, lose all or most of their money value. Outspoken Essays Following this eclogue are sixteen sonnets, signed also "Ch.M.;" in two of which the author alludes to a portrait painter named Seager. Notes and Queries, Number 29, May 18, 1850 Cosmo Alexander, a skilled portrait painter, born in Scotland, was his teacher for a time. Scotland's Mark on America Having chosen the profession of an artist and portrait painter, young Fulton removed to Philadelphia at the age of seventeen, and remained there, pursuing his vocation, until the completion of his twenty-first year. Great Fortunes, and How They Were Made It has been a favorite device of great portrait painters to dress their sitters in all sorts of fanciful headwear. Sir Joshua Reynolds A Collection of Fifteen Pictures and a Portrait of the Painter with Introduction and Interpretation His Temper Stuart, the portrait painter, once said to General Lee that Washington had a tremendous temper, but that he had it under wonderful control. Washington's Birthday In 1839 he entered a sculptor's studio in Cincinnati, where he gained reputation as a portrait painter. McGuffey's Fifth Eclectic Reader As a portrait painter fine examples of his work are "Dr. McCosh" of Princeton, "Henry Clay," etc. Scotland's Mark on America It is for the portrait painter to find this more enduring expression and give it noble expression in his work. The Practice and Science of Drawing Here may be seen the portraits of Velasquez, Titian, Tintoretto, Rembrandt,—the world's greatest portrait painters,—and in the same splendid company hangs the portrait of Reynolds, reproduced in our frontispiece. Sir Joshua Reynolds A Collection of Fifteen Pictures and a Portrait of the Painter with Introduction and Interpretation According to Mr. Collier, and he is, of course, a high authority on the matter, portrait painters bore their sitters very much. Reviews Naturally, she was a favorite subject with the portrait painters of her time. McClure's Magazine, Vol. 6, No. 3, February 1896 In 1806 Napoleon made him the official portrait painter attached to his court, and ordered the picture of the battle of Austerlitz, finished in 1810. McClure's Magazine, Vol. 6, No. 2, January, 1896 There are many instances of this point of view among early portrait painters, one of the best of which is the work of Holbein. The Practice and Science of Drawing There, as a guest of the Prinsep family, he set up as a portrait painter. Watts (1817-1904) It is very probable that the gold crosses on the white field was an error of the portrait painter. Notes and Queries, Number 44, August 31, 1850 There are breadth of style, rich humanity, largeness of feeling, apart from his remarkable technique, that place him in the company of famous portrait painters. Promenades of an Impressionist He thought little Richard might become a portrait painter, or possibly a musician, since the child had learned to play two little pieces on the piano. The World's Great Men of Music Story-Lives of Master Musicians Meanwhile he was being elected an honorary member of colleges and societies of arts and letters, and persecuted by portrait painters and sculptors. The Conqueror Roger possessed a gift of face drawing that would in these days make the fortune of any portrait painter. In the Days of Chivalry It is supple and boneless as the hands wrought in pigment by a fashionable portrait painter. Profiles from China He was unquestionably much greater as a portrait painter. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 53, No. 328, February, 1843 The nearest you will get to any of these is the millionaire senator, or the amateur decorators and portrait painters who, by making capital of their acquaintance, get a living out of society. The "Goldfish" It is to-day as fresh, as alive with impatient youth and genius, as when Hamilton estimated portrait painters thieves of time. The Conqueror My thanks are also due to my friend P. Tennyson Cole, the eminent portrait painter, who did me the honour of painting my portrait for the book at considerable sacrifice of his very valuable time. Recollections of Calcutta for over Half a Century The "Knight of Malta," in the Uffizi, is a more mature work, and reveals Giorgione to us as a portrait painter of remarkable power. Giorgione This mental endowment might have been a priceless gift to a portrait painter, who was desirous of gratifying his sitters; but it was for Matthew Maltboy a fatal possession. Round the Block Guyon is a successful portrait painter, and her works are numerous. Women in the fine arts, from the Seventh Century B.C. to the Twentieth Century A.D. I confess it was because I understood that Fairlands offered exceptional opportunities for a portrait painter that I came here. The Eyes of the World It was Gilbert Stuart, the young portrait painter, but recently returned from England, where he was famed both as artist and wit. Calvert of Strathore It's my opinion that counts—my money upon which the fashionable portrait painter must depend for his success. Madcap Inman, the leading portrait painter of the day, had taken pupils, but his powers did not extend to the treatment of landscape, and my sympathies did not go beyond it. The Autobiography of a Journalist, Volume I Mrs. Cherry is a portrait painter, and in 1903 was much occupied in this art in Chicago and vicinity. Women in the fine arts, from the Seventh Century B.C. to the Twentieth Century A.D. I trust that the greatest portrait painter of the age is well; that the hotel people have been properly attentive to the comfort of their illustrious guest? The Eyes of the World "It is the gun," Katie decided, taking him in with half shut eyes as a portrait painter might. The Visioning "I'm not a fashionable portrait painter, thank God." he said with some warmth. Madcap There are a few native portrait painters, and I have seen some clever water colors from the brushes of natives. Modern India As we might expect, therefore, she was especially successful as a portrait painter, for she had a knack of catching her sitter's likeness with the bloom of nature yet fresh upon it. Women in the fine arts, from the Seventh Century B.C. to the Twentieth Century A.D. He made a great name for himself before he was twenty-five as a portrait painter and he and his mother lived so happily together. Wild Wings A Romance of Youth Her father is the most popular portrait painter in the country, I am almost tempted to say that he is the most popular man, as well. Mary Marie "My name is Philidor, Mademoiselle," bowing; "itinerant portrait painter—at your service." Madcap We had already passed the canoes, when Mr. Lewis, the portrait painter, called out stoutly behind us, from an island in the river. Personal Memoirs of a Residence of Thirty Years with the Indian Tribes on the American Frontiers A portrait painter, also painter of genre subjects. Women in the fine arts, from the Seventh Century B.C. to the Twentieth Century A.D. Two of his sons are in a military academy in Mississippi and one of his daughters is an accomplished portrait painter in Boston. History of Negro Soldiers in the Spanish-American War, and Other Items of Interest At present the invention is in the hands of Mr. Rand, the portrait painter, a countryman of ours, who is one of the most ingenious mechanicians in the world. Letters of a Traveller Notes of Things Seen in Europe and America Succeeding as a portrait painter, he went, in 1818, on the invitation of his uncle, Dr. Finley, to Charleston, in South Carolina, and opened a studio there. Heroes of the Telegraph Most of our modern portrait painters are doomed to absolute oblivion. Intentions She made an immediate success as a portrait painter, and from 1814 during fifty-two years her pictures were annually exhibited at the Academy with a few rare exceptions. Women in the fine arts, from the Seventh Century B.C. to the Twentieth Century A.D. He was not an optician, nor a mathematician, but a portrait painter. Men of Invention and Industry Among these portraits we may now find two of the Empress Dowager, one painted by Miss Carl, and another by Mr. Vos, a well-known American portrait painter. Court Life in China Although Alexander Nasmyth had to a considerable extent lost his aristocratic connection as a portrait painter, yet many kind and generous friends gathered round him. James Nasmyth: Engineer; an autobiography To leave it out of account ever, in writing a human history, is to misrepresent and distort as utterly as would a portrait painter who neglected to give his subject eyes, or a head, even. Susan Lenox: Her Fall and Rise Mrs. Perry is essentially a portrait painter, but has painted landscapes, especially in Japan, where she spent some years. Women in the fine arts, from the Seventh Century B.C. to the Twentieth Century A.D. The elder Nasmyth was also an admirable portrait painter, as his head of Burns—the best ever painted of the poet—bears ample witness. Industrial Biography, Iron Workers and Tool Makers So sympathetically is the character conceived by the portrait painter, that it is hardly possible to avoid some movement of sympathy on the part of the spectator. Virginibus Puerisque and Other Papers He returned to Edinburgh at the end of 1784, and immediately resumed his profession of a portrait painter. James Nasmyth: Engineer; an autobiography My introducer on this occasion was herself a lady of no ordinary birth, being the daughter of Stuart, our greatest portrait painter. Worldly Ways and Byways When thirty years old Rachel Ruysch married the portrait painter, Julian van Pool. Women in the fine arts, from the Seventh Century B.C. to the Twentieth Century A.D. Lawson's all right," he said contemptuously, "he'll go back to England, become a fashionable portrait painter, earn ten thousand a year and be an A. R. A. before he's forty. Of Human Bondage I am studying under De Mellville, the house and portrait painter. The 30,000 Dollar Bequest and Other Stories Some of the artists mentioned above were also portrait painters. De Libris: Prose and Verse I consider Musgrave the greatest portrait painter we have, or ever have had, perhaps. The Master Detective Being Some Further Investigations of Christopher Quarles Rapin writes me: "I am, above all, a portrait painter, and my portraits are in private hands." Women in the fine arts, from the Seventh Century B.C. to the Twentieth Century A.D. The greatest portrait painters have painted both, man and the intention of his soul; Rembrandt and El Greco; it's only the second-raters who've only painted man. Of Human Bondage He was an operator in the line of the Erie and Michigan Telegraph Company, at Milan, Ohio, when a conflagration destroyed all the materials and implements forming his stock in trade as a portrait painter. Cleveland Past and Present Its Representative Men What a paradise this would be for the botanist in spring, or for the portrait painter! The Roof of France The portrait painter will cling to the face and let the clothes alone. Lessons in Life A Series of Familiar Essays Mrs. Loop is certainly the leading portrait painter among our lady artists. Women in the fine arts, from the Seventh Century B.C. to the Twentieth Century A.D. The Impressionists had been occupied with other problems, they had painted man admirably, but they had troubled themselves as little as the English portrait painters of the eighteenth century with the intention of his soul. Of Human Bondage While his leisure hours were thus profitably employed, his reputation as a portrait painter was rapidly extended. The Life, Studies, and Works of Benjamin West, Esq. Composed from Materials Furnished by Himself One of the great portrait painters of two or three centuries ago is needed. Complete Prose Works Specimen Days and Collect, November Boughs and Goodbye My Fancy I remember William Hunt, the portrait painter, in 1872 wheeling his youngest child, a beautiful boy named Paul, in a go-cart in front of the cottage. Sketches from Concord and Appledore A portrait painter whose pictures are in private hands. Women in the fine arts, from the Seventh Century B.C. to the Twentieth Century A.D. Mr. Calvin always sat to the portrait painters whom he endorsed. The Philistines Some portrait painters have a practice which, for obvious reasons, cannot be adopted by painters of general subjects. Frost's Laws and By-Laws of American Society A condensed but thorough treatise on etiquette and its usages in America, containing plain and reliable directions for deportment in every situation in life. A pity, indeed it is that Mr. Orchardson should waste very real talent in narratives, for he is a great portrait painter. Modern Painting A famous portrait painter had arisen at Lexington when the canebrake was scarcely yet cleared away from the heart of Kentucky. The Sword of Antietam A Story of the Nation's Crisis Mrs. Loop is essentially a portrait painter, but occasionally has painted figure pictures, such as "Baby Belle," "A Little Runaway," "A Bouquet for Mama," etc. Women in the fine arts, from the Seventh Century B.C. to the Twentieth Century A.D. He's elementally sincere, and, if he goes on, the first thing you know he will be a portrait painter. The Call of the Cumberlands He is a genre and portrait painter, by the name of Haggard. The Newcomes Memoirs of a Most Respectable Family Mr. Whistler is a great portrait painter, though he cannot take measurements or follow an outline like Holbein. Modern Painting In December, there arrived in Natchez a wandering portrait painter named Stein, who gave Audubon his first lessons in the use of oil colours, and was instructed by Audubon in turn in chalk drawing. John James Audubon She has an excellent reputation as a portrait painter, and occasionally paints subjects of still-life. Women in the fine arts, from the Seventh Century B.C. to the Twentieth Century A.D. American "Old Masters."—Following logically the English portrait painters, the American historical section begins with Rooms 60 and 59. The Jewel City Considered as a painter of individuality in the human form and mind, I think him, even as it is, the prince of portrait painters. The Two Paths There the young lady quickly dropped her Boston method, and, acquiring a more conservative handling, became an excellent portrait painter; too soon, however, obliged to relinquish her art on account of ill-health. Cambridge Sketches He obtained some rank as a portrait painter, in spite of his failure in that of Michelangelo; and had commissions from many of the celebrities of Florence. Fra Bartolommeo She was successful as a portrait painter and as a teacher, having some members of the royal family as pupils, who so esteemed her that they became her friends. Women in the fine arts, from the Seventh Century B.C. to the Twentieth Century A.D. The former is mainly filled with the work, much of it admirable, of the early American portrait painters. The Jewel City Thompson, the portrait painter, had already secured a furnished house, No. 68 Piazza Poli, for the Hawthornes, to which they went immediately. The Life and Genius of Nathaniel Hawthorne He was not, however, lost in contemplation, for he often scrutinized those who passed him as closely as a portrait painter might. Cambridge Sketches He was especially celebrated as a portrait painter, several of his works having been attributed to Raphael. Fra Bartolommeo One of these ladies was a portrait painter and profited much by the advice of Mme. Women in the fine arts, from the Seventh Century B.C. to the Twentieth Century A.D. Occasionally he reminds us of those over-accurate portrait painters, who, to insure a likeness, think they must copy every mark of the small- pox, every carbuncle or freckle. Lectures on Dramatic Art and Literature Morse was by profession a portrait painter of more than ordinary merit, and was obliged to continue his artistic labors for a livelihood. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 17 The graceful folds allured all men and all portrait painters, just as the fashionable new china allured all women. Two Centuries of Costume in America, Volume 1 (1620-1820) He rose to renown as a portrait painter, but lost patronage in later year by his capricious behaviour, refusing to work except for whom and when he pleased. Fra Bartolommeo Her younger daughter married the artist Hoppner, a rival in portraiture of Stuart and Lawrence, while her son Joseph was a portrait painter. Women in the fine arts, from the Seventh Century B.C. to the Twentieth Century A.D. His very small salary was spent, not on his support, but in lessons from a portrait painter of the city. Pictures Every Child Should Know A Selection of the World's Art Masterpieces for Young People Some portrait painters keep calling on you for expression all the while, and say nothing in the world to awaken it. Sunny Memories of Foreign Lands, Volume 2 Had he been Cromwell's portrait painter, he would have delighted in his subject's injunction: "Paint me as I am, mole and all." Our Friend John Burroughs There are a few altar-pieces by him in Rome, and a Deposition in the church of the Misericordia in Florence, but he was almost exclusively a portrait painter. Fra Bartolommeo Her father was a distinguished portrait painter in Rome in the time of Pope Julius III., but the work of his daughter was preferred before his own. Women in the fine arts, from the Seventh Century B.C. to the Twentieth Century A.D. He differed from that school, also, in his choice of subjects, for he was distinctly and almost entirely a portrait painter, and within his own limited range he is unsurpassed. Pictures Every Child Should Know A Selection of the World's Art Masterpieces for Young People I don't take much stock in portrait painters, but I'm always fair to the lords of creation when their opinions coincide with mine. Green Fancy James struck off the Mac from the beginning of his name and set up as a portrait painter at Chester. The Diary and Letters of Madame D'Arblay — Volume 1 As we descended the stair to the hall my friend paused and pointed to a life-sized oil painting by London's most fashionable portrait painter. Tales of Chinatown At any rate, she was an excellent portrait painter, and flourished about the end of the sixteenth century. Women in the fine arts, from the Seventh Century B.C. to the Twentieth Century A.D. Below this very fine portrait Sir Godfrey Kneller is represented by a canvas very typical of the eighteenth century English portrait painters. The Galleries of the Exposition "Norbert asks very much less than any other portrait painter of his reputation would." Will Warburton Wilkie failed when he took it into his head that the "Blind Fiddler" and the "Rent Day" were unworthy of his powers, and challenged competition with Lawrence as a portrait painter. The Diary and Letters of Madame D'Arblay — Volume 1 I say, what a boon you would be to portrait painters if you really got to be notorious as a poetry writer. The Chronicles of Clovis Curl your hair with tongs and take dancing lessons from a tango lizard or go in for a course of sotto voce sayings from a French portrait painter, but you'd still remain the Nice Boy. Who Cares? a story of adolescence Reynolds' "Lady Ballington" has a wonderful quality of repose and serenity, one of the chief merits of the work of all those great English portrait painters of the eighteenth century. The Galleries of the Exposition Art drew near to him in the person of one of the most distinguished of portrait painters; but there was only one painter for Jocelyn—his own memory. The Well-Beloved At the age of seventeen young Fulton moved to Philadelphia and set up as a portrait painter. The Age of Invention : a chronicle of mechanical conquest After Whitman's conclusion that "One of the great portrait painters of two or three hundred years ago is needed," the mere historian should proceed with caution. Abraham Lincoln and the Union; a chronicle of the embattled North They were to return to Coralio, where White was to pose as a distinguished American portrait painter who was touring in the tropics as a relaxation from his arduous and remunerative professional labours. Cabbages and Kings England has produced, owing to the effects of this class of admirers of art, two admirable, and five hundred very clever, portrait painters. The Paris Sketch Book I have procured a most admirable portrait painter, who is celebrated for the fidelity of his likenesses, and I wish you to be kind enough to authorize him to paint yours. Louise de la Valliere All the same, she makes too universal a use of her own strongest gifts, and this is why she cannot be said to excel as a portrait painter. Mauprat A portrait painter likewise, when he attempts history, unless he is upon his guard, is likely to enter too much into the detail. Seven Discourses on Art It is equally obvious that a landscape painter expresses only half of the landscape; a portrait painter only half of the person; they are lucky if they express so much. A Miscellany of Men The attempt by the portrait painter, Carpenter, to render him in words is quoted later in this volume. Lincoln; An Account of his Personal Life, Especially of its Springs of Action as Revealed and Deepened by the Ordeal of War But, indeed, to say that I am a portrait painter is an inadequate expression. The Man Who Was Thursday, a nightmare I have turned portrait painter, since you were sent away for your health. I Say No A history painter paints man in general; a portrait painter, a particular man, and consequently a defective model. Seven Discourses on Art Hence, there are good landscape and portrait painters among women, but as long as women have painted there has not been any great woman-painter of history. Criminal Psychology; a manual for judges, practitioners, and students The principal collections of England had yielded up their best examples of the great portrait painter's work, and the private view at the Petit Palais was to be the social event of the afternoon. The Glimpses of the Moon Tell me your opinion of the portrait painters of the present day. Taras Bulba and Other Tales Thus, if a portrait painter is desirous to raise and improve his subject, he has no other means than by approaching it to a general idea. Seven Discourses on Art In 1741 at the age of nineteen, he began study, and studied for two yours in London under Thomas Hudson, a successful portrait painter. Seven Discourses on Art |
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