United Kingdom, England. 1758 - 1810
Portrait painting-aristocrats
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1761 Trevellas, Cornwall England - 1807 London, England. Known for: History and portrait painting, teaching.
John Opie RA was a Cornish historical and portrait painter. He painted many great men and women of his day, including members of the British Royal Family, and others who were most notable in the... Read full biography
John Opie RA was a Cornish historical and portrait painter. He painted many great men and women of his day, including members of the British Royal Family, and others who were most notable in the artistic and literary professions. Opie was born in Trevellas, near Truro in Cornwall, England, UK, the... Read full biography
John Opie RA was a Cornish historical and portrait painter. He painted many great men and women of his day, including members of the British Royal Family, and others who were most notable in the artistic and literary professions. Opie was born in Trevellas, near Truro in Cornwall, England, UK, the youngest of the five children of Edward Opie, a master carpenter, and his wife Mary (née Tonkin). He showed a precocious talent for drawing and mathematics, and by the age of twelve he had mastered... Read full biography
John Opie RA was a Cornish historical and portrait painter. He painted many great men and women of his day, including members of the British Royal Family, and others who were most notable in the artistic and literary professions. Opie was born in Trevellas, near Truro in Cornwall, England, UK, the youngest of the five children of Edward Opie, a master carpenter, and his wife Mary (née Tonkin). He showed a precocious talent for drawing and mathematics, and by the age of twelve he had mastered Euclid and opened an evening school for poor children where he taught reading, writing and arithmetic. His father, however, did not encourage his abilities, and apprenticed him to his own trade of carpentry. Opie's artistic abilities eventually came to... Read full biography
John Opie RA was a Cornish historical and portrait painter. He painted many great men and women of his day, including members of the British Royal Family, and others who were most notable in the artistic and literary professions. Opie was born in Trevellas, near Truro in Cornwall, England, UK, the youngest of the five children of Edward Opie, a master carpenter, and his wife Mary (née Tonkin). He showed a precocious talent for drawing and mathematics, and by the age of twelve he had mastered Euclid and opened an evening school for poor children where he taught reading, writing and arithmetic. His father, however, did not encourage his abilities, and apprenticed him to his own trade of carpentry. Opie's artistic abilities eventually came to the attention of local physician and satirist, Dr John Wolcot (Peter Pindar), who visited him at the sawmill where he was working in 177... Read full biography
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United Kingdom, Netherlands, England. 1593 - 1661
Portrait painting, miniatures
United Kingdom, England, Ireland. 1739 - 1808
Aristocratic portrait and narrative painting
England. 1745 - 1806
Portrait painting, writing, teaching
United Kingdom, England, Ireland. 1747 - 1801
Portrait, sentimental genre and conversation piece painting
United Kingdom, England. 1726 - 1770
Fashionable portrait painting
United Kingdom, England, Germany. 1646 - 1723
Aristocratic portrait painting
Italy. 1691 - 1765
Vistas of Rome painting and architecture
Switzerland, England, Italy. 1741 - 1807
History and portrait painting
United Kingdom, England. 1753 - 1839
Small scale full-length portrait painting, aristocrats, royalty
United Kingdom, England. 1787 - 1849
Large scale figure paintings, voluptuous nudes
United Kingdom, Scotland. 1756 - 1823
Portrait painting of prominent persons
Italy. 1712 - 1793
Architectural, cityscape, religious painting
England, United Kingdom, Egypt. 1822 - 1904
Orientalist figure and genre painting
France, England. 1689/91 - 1760
Portrait and genre painting, drawing master to royalty
France. 1846 - 1909
Figure, genre, interior, portrait painting
United Kingdom, England. 1723 - 1792
Portrait painting-Grand Style
Netherlands. 1632/3 - 1703
Paintings
United Kingdom. 1682/86 - 1765
Horse, landscape paintings, racing
United Kingdom, England, Europe. 1769 - 1830
Portrait painting, drawings
United Kingdom. 1697 - 1756
Portraits
United Kingdom. 1932 - 2014
Influenced by artists such as Peter Lanyon, known for modern painting
Holland. 1660 - 1719
Painting, sculpture, engraving and illustration
United Kingdom, England. 1845 - 1932
Watercolor seascape painting
United Kingdom, England. 1776 - 1837
Regional rural landscape and rural scene painting, figure drawing
United Kingdom, England. 1727 - 1788
Drawing, portrait and landscape painting
United Kingdom. 1913 - 2012
Painting
United Kingdom, England. 1702 - 1752
Equestrian scene painting, realist style horses and riders, pencil drawings
France. 1845 - 1914
Painting
England, United Kingdom, Scotland. 1802/03 - 1873
Animal painting and sculpture
Holland. 1744 - 1808
Lush fruit and floral still life, figure and landscape painting
United Kingdom. 1938 - 2024
Figurative and landscape painting