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Obrazy autora James Thornhill: 18 nejznámějších díel podle pohledu galerie

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Z pohledu galerie je nejslavnějším dílem James Thornhill obrazem The Blinding of Elymas (1729), jehož originál je vystaven v Royal Academy of Arts v obci Londýn. John Worley, 1624-1721 (1708) a Thetis Accepting the Shield of Achilles from Vulcan (1710) doplňují trio, které každé oko okamžitě pozná. Z 19 děl umělce James Thornhill v našem katalogu představuje galerie níže 18 nejznámějších děl, z nichž každé je originálem s uvedením roku vzniku, muzea a toho, co jej činí jedinečným.

1675 – 1734, Melcombe Regis Nejvíce děl: Yale Center for British Art
The Blinding of Elymas (1729) od James Thornhill1. The Blinding of Elymas 1729 John Worley, 1624-1721 (1708) od James Thornhill2. John Worley, 1624-1721 1708 Thetis Accepting the Shield of Achilles from Vulcan (1710) od James Thornhill3. Thetis Accepting the Shield of Achilles from Vulcan 1710

Top 10 obrazů umělce James Thornhill v naší galerii

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The Blinding of Elymas (1729) od James Thornhill

The Blinding of Elymas

1729 · Oil On Canvas · Royal Academy of Arts, Londýn

Sir James Thornhill’s “The Blinding of Elymas” is not merely a depiction of a biblical scene; it's a meticulously crafted embodiment of 18th-century artistic ambition, religious conviction, and the burgeoning fascination with classical ideals. Completed in 1729, this monumental oil on canvas – nearly four and a half meters wide – stands as one of the most significant works produced during Thornhill’s prolific career, a period defined by his dedication…

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Obrazy autora James Thornhill, seřazeny od 11 do 18

11Sketch for 'The Last Supper,' St. Mary's, Weymouth (1719) od James ThornhillSketch for 'The Last Supper,' St. Mary's, Weymouth1719 · Yale Center for British Art 12The Adoration of the Magi (1724) od James ThornhillThe Adoration of the Magi1724 · Wimpole Hall 13General Edward Wolfe (1685-1759) (1730) od James ThornhillGeneral Edward Wolfe (1685-1759)1730 · Quebec House 14Speaker Arthur Onslow calling upon Sir Robert Walpole to speak in the House of Commons (1730) od James ThornhillSpeaker Arthur Onslow calling upon Sir Robert Walpole to speak in the House of Commons1730 · Clandon Park 15Sir Isaac Newton (1709) od James ThornhillSir Isaac Newton1709 · Woolsthorpe Manor 16An Allegory of Apollo and Minerva as Wisdom and the Arts od James ThornhillAn Allegory of Apollo and Minerva as Wisdom and the ArtsNational Maritime Museum 17Sir James Thornhill od James ThornhillSir James ThornhillNational Portrait Gallery 18Self-portrait od James ThornhillSelf-portrait

Muzea, v nichž jsou vystavena originálna umělce James Thornhill

8 muzea, v nichž je umístěno nejvíce obrazů z této stránky.

Muzeum Město Díla autora James Thornhill Obrazy z tohoto seznamu
Yale Center for British Art, New HavenYale Center for British Art New Haven 4 St. Paul before Agrippa, Jacob's Dream, A Sketch of Gratitude Crowned by Peace, with Other Allegorical Figures of Industry, Fame and Plenty
National Maritime Museum, LondýnNational Maritime Museum Londýn 2 John Worley, 1624-1721, An Allegory of Apollo and Minerva as Wisdom and the Arts
Woolsthorpe Manor, LincolnWoolsthorpe Manor Lincoln 2 Sir Isaac Newton (1642 - 1727), Sir Isaac Newton
Royal Academy of Arts, LondýnRoyal Academy of Arts Londýn 1 The Blinding of Elymas
Royal Collection, LondýnRoyal Collection Londýn 1 Panel for a Royal State Coach: Britannia Receiving Homage from the Continents.
Wimpole HallWimpole Hall 1 The Adoration of the Magi
Quebec House, WesterhamQuebec House Westerham 1 General Edward Wolfe (1685-1759)
Clandon ParkClandon Park 1 Speaker Arthur Onslow calling upon Sir Robert Walpole to speak in the House of Commons

James Thornhill, jeden ikonický obraz na každé desetiletí

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Obrazy umělce James Thornhill: odpovědi galerie

Který obraz autora James Thornhill je nejslavnější ze všech?Odhalit odpověď

The Blinding of Elymas (1729), Royal Academy of Arts, Londýn. Následují John Worley, 1624-1721 (1708) a Thetis Accepting the Shield of Achilles from Vulcan (1710).

Kolik let bylo James Thornhill, když dokončil/a The Blinding of Elymas?Odhalit odpověď

54 let: dílo The Blinding of Elymas pochází z roku 1729 a James Thornhill se narodil/a v roce 1675.

Kterých 10 nejlepších obrazů má James Thornhill?Odhalit odpověď

The Blinding of Elymas, John Worley, 1624-1721, Thetis Accepting the Shield of Achilles from Vulcan, The Apotheosis of Romulus: Sketch for a Ceiling Decoration, Possibly for Hewell Grange, Worcestershire, St. Paul before Agrippa, Jacob's Dream, Sir Isaac Newton (1642 - 1727), Psyche obtaining the Jar of Forgetfulness from Pluto in Hades (modello for a mural), Panel for a Royal State Coach: Britannia Receiving Homage from the Continents. a A Sketch of Gratitude Crowned by Peace, with Other Allegorical Figures of Industry, Fame and Plenty. Hodnocení výše uvádí rok a muzeum pro každé z nich.

Kolik děl vytvořil/a James Thornhill?Odhalit odpověď

Náš katalog obsahuje 19 děl umělce James Thornhill z let 1705 až 1730.

Kde jsou vystavena nejznámější originály umělce James Thornhill?Odhalit odpověď

Většinou v Yale Center for British Art (New Haven), National Maritime Museum (Londýn) a Woolsthorpe Manor (Lincoln). V tabulce muzeí výše jsou vypsány všechny.

Kdy James Thornhill vytvořil své nejslavnější obrazy?Odhalit odpověď

V období 1710s: 8 z celkem 18 děl na této stránce vzniklo právě tehdy, z toho Thetis Accepting the Shield of Achilles from Vulcan z nich.

Která jsou nejstarší a nejnovější slavná díla umělce James Thornhill?Odhalit odpověď

Na této stránce je nejstarší dílo z Jacob's Dream (1705) a nejnovější z General Edward Wolfe (1685-1759) (1730).

Jaká originální díla James Thornhill má v obsluze Yale Center for British Art?Odhalit odpověď

St. Paul before Agrippa, Jacob's Dream a A Sketch of Gratitude Crowned by Peace, with Other Allegorical Figures of Industry, Fame and Plenty: muzeum Yale Center for British Art, New Haven má v obsluze 4 děl z této stránky.

James Thornhill: umělec

early life and apprenticeship

sir james thornhill, a renowned english painter, was born in melcombe regis, dorset, in 1675. he was the son of walter thornhill of wareham and mary, eldest daughter of colonel william sydenham, governor of weymouth. in 1689, thornhill was apprenticed to thomas highmore, a specialist in non-figurative decorative painting.

artistic career

thornhill's artistic career spanned over four decades, during which he worked on numerous large-scale schemes of murals, including the "painted hall" at the royal hospital, greenwich. he also decorated palace interiors with large-scale compositions, featuring figures in idealized and rhetorical postures.
  • sir james thornhill's work on the dome of st paul's cathedral (1716-19) showcases his mastery of grisaille, depicting episodes from the life of st. paul.
  • his murals in great houses often related to topical events, as seen through the eyes of his mainly whig patrons, such as the continuous wall and ceiling painting of the sabine room at chatsworth.
  • thornhill's last major commission was to paint the chapel at wimpole hall, which he started in 1713 and completed by 1724.

notable artworks and collections

some of thornhill's notable artworks can be found in various museums and collections, including:

legacy and influence

thornhill's legacy as a master of italian baroque tradition continues to inspire artists and art enthusiasts alike. his work can be seen in various museums and collections, including the OriginalUniqueArt.com, which offers handmade oil paintings reproductions and print on canvas from famous artists around the world. more about sir james thornhill... view more artworks by sir james thornhill at OriginalUniqueArt.com
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