Berømte kunstnere i Royal Albert Memorial Museum: de originale mestre

1793–1865 Født i Plymouth, Storbritannien Romanticism 2 originaler hos Royal Albert Memorial Museum

Britisk nyklassicistisk maler af historiske og bibelske scener i solmættede middelhavslandskaber og klassiske ruiner. Præsident for Royal Academy, en post han besad med stor værdighed fra 1850 til 1865.

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• Contemplation (1836)
• Cypresses at L’Ariccia, Italy

Charles Lock Eastlake: livet og 43 originaler

1822–1893 Romanticism 12 originaler hos Royal Albert Memorial Museum

Self-taught British landscape painter of Dartmoor and rugged Devon coasts, known for bold brushwork and a rare eye for color. The encouragement of friends proved pivotal, yet it was the guidance of Mr.

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• Burdocks, Brambles and Furze (1868)
• On the Lyd, Devon (1873)
• Fingle Bridge, Devon (1863)
• Edward Adams (1823–1892) (1856)

William Widgery: livet og 25 originaler

1708–1776 Født i Exeter, Storbritannien Rococo 5 originaler hos Royal Albert Memorial Museum

Francis Hayman, engelsk maler, Royal Academy RA, Rokoko kunst, 18. århundrede kunst, portrætmaleri, Shakespeare scener, Vauxhall Gardens, bogillustration. Hayman, der blev født i Exeter i 1708, var ikke blot en iagttager af sin tids kulturelle udvikling; han formede aktivt dens visuelle sprog.

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• Self Portrait of the Artist in His Studio (1734)
• Portrait of a Lady (probably the artist's wife) (1734)
• The Muses Paying Homage to Frederick (1751)
• Portrait of the Artist at His Easel (1750)

Francis Hayman: livet og 88 originaler

1655–1729 4 originaler hos Royal Albert Memorial Museum

Born around 1655 or 1660 – the exact date remains elusive – Gandy’s life was one of itinerant practice and a distinctly independent spirit. In 1714, he settled in Plymouth before finally finding a more permanent home in Exeter, where he spent the latter part of his life and ultimately met his end in 1729.

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• Sir Henry Langford (d.1725), Bt (1710)
• Matthew Pear (1694–1765) (1700)
• Philippa Brown (1720)
• Thomas Brown (1691–1728) (1720)

William Gandy: livet og 9 originaler

1861–1942 3 originaler hos Royal Albert Memorial Museum

Frederick John Widgery, a name perhaps less familiar than some of his contemporaries, nevertheless holds a significant place in the history of 19th-century British landscape painting.

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• William Widgery (1822–1893)

Frederick John Widgery: livet og 8 originaler

1803–1884 2 originaler hos Royal Albert Memorial Museum

While biographical records from his era remain somewhat elusive, they paint a picture of an artist deeply rooted in the social fabric of his time. As his career matured, Bird became a celebrated fixture in Exeter and its surrounding regions.

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• Henry Matthews (1793–1842), Druggist of Exeter (1823)
• View from the Castle Wall (1880)

Isaac Faulkner Bird: livet og 5 originaler

1789–1872 3 originaler hos Royal Albert Memorial Museum

As the Romantic movement began to stir, championing the raw power of emotion and the untamed majesty of nature, Traies found his calling within the rugged landscapes of his native county. His life, spanning from the late eighteenth century through the height of the Victorian era until his death in 1872, was a lifelong devotion to the visual poetry of the English countryside.

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• Landscape Composition (1838)
• Bridford Mill, Devon
• Exeter from Exwick, Devon

William Traies: livet og 9 originaler

1816–1897 Romanticism 3 originaler hos Royal Albert Memorial Museum

Born in Worcestershire, England, Spreat’s formative years were marked by an upbringing steeped in intellectual curiosity, fostered by a father who was a clergyman with a passion for geology and natural history.

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• Ogwell Mill, Devon (1847)
• Holy Street Mill on the Teign, Devon
• Bradley Vale, Newton Abbot, Devon

William Spreat: livet og 7 originaler

1905–1974 11 originaler hos Royal Albert Memorial Museum

Leighton Hall Woollatt (1905-1974) wasn’t a name that immediately leaps to mind when discussing the titans of British landscape painting. Yet, within the quieter corners of Devon and Exeter, his work—characterized by a remarkable sensitivity to light, texture, and a subtle, almost melancholic beauty—holds a significant place. Woollatt's artistic output is overwhelmingly defined by his meticulous renderings of the Devon and Exeter landscape.

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• Remains of the General Post Office (1942)
• Church of St Lawrence, High Street, Exeter, Devon (1942)
• Looking from Castle Street across High Street (1942)
• Exeter Cathedral, Devon, from Catherine Street (1942)

Leighton Hall Woollatt: livet og 13 originaler