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StatsThe reading lesson
John Callcott Horsley (1817 – 1903)
John Callcott Horsley (1817-1903): Victorian genre & historical painter, Royal Academician, and designer of the first Christmas card. Known for Dutch-influenced scenes & opposition to nude art.
About this artwork
- Title: The reading lesson
- Artist: John Callcott Horsley
- Format: Portrait
- Copyright status: Public domain
- Movement: Neoclassicism
- Corpus context: genre scene , moral lesson
- Color palette: Earthy
- Main color: Black
- Keywords: oil painting lesson , romantic painting , detailed textures