Damascus (Edward Lear)
Edward Lear (1812–1888) made Damascus.
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StatsDamascus, in brief
- Title
- Damascus
- Artist
- Edward Lear (1812–1888)
- Artist born in
- Highgate, United Kingdom
- Subject
- landscape
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What subjects appear in "Damascus" by Edward Lear?
"Damascus" by Edward Lear depicts: landscape.
Can the image of "Damascus" by Edward Lear be freely reproduced?
"Damascus" by Edward Lear is in the public domain - its copyright has expired. This status governs how the image of the work may be reproduced.
Which artist is "Damascus" attributed to?
"Damascus" is attributed to Edward Lear.
Is "Damascus" by Edward Lear in the public domain, and why?
The copyright status of "Damascus" - in the public domain - its copyright has expired - follows from the artist's death in 1888.
About the artist, Edward Lear
1812–1888, United Kingdom
Edward Lear
A Life Painted in Nonsense and Light Edward Lear, a name synonymous with whimsical verse and delightfully peculiar illustrations, was far more than the purveyor of limericks and fantastical creatures that often define his legacy. Born in 1812 in Holloway, North London, into a family teeming with twenty-one children, Lear’s early life was marked by both financial instability and a burgeoning artistic talent. His father, Jeremiah Lear, faced hardship after the Napoleonic Wars, forcing young Edward to begin earning a living through his drawings at the tender age of fifteen. This necessity, however, ignited a lifelong passion that would see him traverse continents and capture the world in vibrant hues and playful lines.
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