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c. 1787 England - 1826 Bath, England. Known for: Painting, drawing, military topography, illustration.
Charles Ramus Forrest (c.1787 - 1827) (1) (2). A painter, draftsman, military topographical artist and illustrator, Lt. Colonel Charles Ramus Forrest was also a combat veteran of the Napoleonic Wars... Read full biography
Charles Ramus Forrest (c.1787 - 1827) (1) (2). A painter, draftsman, military topographical artist and illustrator, Lt. Colonel Charles Ramus Forrest was also a combat veteran of the Napoleonic Wars (Peninsular War) and the War of 1812 (Battle of New Orleans). He was born in England and served in... Read full biography
Charles Ramus Forrest (c.1787 - 1827) (1) (2). A painter, draftsman, military topographical artist and illustrator, Lt. Colonel Charles Ramus Forrest was also a combat veteran of the Napoleonic Wars (Peninsular War) and the War of 1812 (Battle of New Orleans). He was born in England and served in India (1807 - 1811); Spain (1812 - 1814); New Orleans, USA (1814 - 1815); Ireland (1816 - 1817); Bordeaux, France (1820 - 1821); Quebec City, Canada (1821 - 1823); and Cork, Ireland (1825). His last... Read full biography
Charles Ramus Forrest (c.1787 - 1827) (1) (2). A painter, draftsman, military topographical artist and illustrator, Lt. Colonel Charles Ramus Forrest was also a combat veteran of the Napoleonic Wars (Peninsular War) and the War of 1812 (Battle of New Orleans). He was born in England and served in India (1807 - 1811); Spain (1812 - 1814); New Orleans, USA (1814 - 1815); Ireland (1816 - 1817); Bordeaux, France (1820 - 1821); Quebec City, Canada (1821 - 1823); and Cork, Ireland (1825). His last posting was in England where he died in the city of Bath. (3) (4). His mediums were watercolor, graphite, pen & ink, grisaille* and book illustration. His subjects were landscapes, harbors, topography, portraits, genre*, historic sites and buildings... Read full biography
Charles Ramus Forrest (c.1787 - 1827) (1) (2). A painter, draftsman, military topographical artist and illustrator, Lt. Colonel Charles Ramus Forrest was also a combat veteran of the Napoleonic Wars (Peninsular War) and the War of 1812 (Battle of New Orleans). He was born in England and served in India (1807 - 1811); Spain (1812 - 1814); New Orleans, USA (1814 - 1815); Ireland (1816 - 1817); Bordeaux, France (1820 - 1821); Quebec City, Canada (1821 - 1823); and Cork, Ireland (1825). His last posting was in England where he died in the city of Bath. (3) (4). His mediums were watercolor, graphite, pen & ink, grisaille* and book illustration. His subjects were landscapes, harbors, topography, portraits, genre*, historic sites and buildings like the Taj Mahal, and natural wonders like Niagara Falls and Montmorency Falls. His style was picturesque* Realism*. The AskART images... Read full biography
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Charles Ramus Forrest (c.1787 - 1827) (1) (2)
A painter, draftsman, military topographical artist and illustrator, Lt. Colonel Charles Ramus Forrest was also a combat veteran of the Napoleonic Wars (Peninsular War) and the War of 1812 (Battle of New Orleans). He was born in England and served in India (1807 - 1811); Spain (1812 - 1814); New Orleans, USA (1814 - 1815); Ireland (1816 - 1817); Bordeaux, France (1820 - 1821); Quebec City, Canada (1821 - 1823); and Cork, Ireland (1825). His last posting was in England where he died in the city of Bath. (3) (4)
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