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Madrid. España. Niño con ardilla voladora . John Singleton Copley, 1765. Este cuadro no deja indiferente a nadie. Tiene algo de enigmático. La mera presencia de la ardilla en la mesa-escritorio ya se las trae (¡menuda mascota!), al igual que el diminuto vaso de agua, supuestamente destinado a saciar la sed del pequeño roedor…. Más allá ...
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John Singleton Copley RA (1738 – September 9, 1815) was an Anglo-American painter, active in both colonial America and England. He was probably born in Boston, Massachusetts, to Richard and Mary Singleton Copley, both Anglo-Irish. He is famous for his portrait paintings of wealthy and influential figures in colonial New England, depicting in ...
Hannah Winthrop (1727–1790) and her husband, John, a professor of mathematics and natural history at Harvard College, were renowned for their success in cultivating rare fruit. Here, Copley portrayed Mrs. Winthrop's face and clothing, as well as the surrounding setting, with great care and skill; she sits in a chair upholstered in silk damask and leans on a beautifully reflective mahogany ...
1 de ene. de 2024 · John Singleton Copley was born in Boston, Massachusetts, in 1738, the son of Anglo-Irish traders who owned a tobacco shop on Long Wharf, one of the main ports for American colonial shipping. When Copley’s father died in 1748, his mother remarried Peter Pelham who encouraged the young Copley’s artistic education, himself a skilled painter and engraver.
6 de dic. de 2023 · John Singleton Copley, Watson and the Shark. by Dr. Bryan Zygmont. A former orphan, Watson became a wealthy and influential man—after surviving a near-fatal shark attack. John Singleton Copley, Watson and the Shark. John Singleton Copley, Watson and the Shark, 1778, oil on canvas, 182.1 x 229.7 cm (National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.).
John Singleton Copley was the leading portraitist of the American colonial era. This volume, which accompanies a major exhibition of Copley's work organized by the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, and the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, focuses on the paintings, miniatures and pastels which Copley produced before he moved to London in 1774.
