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John Singleton Copley (Boston, Massachusetts, 1738-Londres, 9 de septiembre de 1815), fue un pintor estadounidense famoso por sus retratos de figuras importantes de la Nueva Inglaterra colonial, en particular hombres y mujeres de clase media.
John Singleton Copley / ˈ k ɑː p l i / RA (July 3, 1738 – September 9, 1815) was an Anglo-American painter, active in both colonial America and England. He was suspected to be born in Boston, Province of Massachusetts Bay, to Richard and Mary Singleton Copley, both Anglo-Irish.
- Portraiture
- Peter Pelham
- Susanna Clark
- Watson and the Shark (1778)
John Singleton Copley (alrededor del 3 de julio de 1738 — 9 de septiembre de 1815) fue un artista estadounidense famoso por sus retratos de figuras importantes de la Nueva Inglaterra colonial, en particular hombres y mujeres de clase media.
- American
- Boston, United States
23 de feb. de 2024 · John Singleton Copley (born July 3, 1738, Boston, Massachusetts [U.S.]—died September 9, 1815, London, England) was an American painter of portraits and historical subjects, generally acclaimed as the finest artist of colonial America. John Singleton Copley: painting of Paul Revere.
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Retratista y pintor de historia, John Singleton Copley está considerado el pintor norteamericano con más talento de la época colonial. Nacido en Boston o sus alrededores, fue iniciado en el mundo artístico por su padrastro, Peter Pelham, un pintor y grabador inglés emigrado a Estados Unidos en 1727.
John Singleton Copley unexpectedly illuminated America’s colonial sky. The child of poor uncultured parents and only briefly the stepson of artist Peter Pelham, he became by 1760, as if by Providence, the colonies’ supreme artist, a position he retained until his departure for London in 1774.
John Singleton Copley was born in Boston in 1738, and grew up there, training in the visual arts under his step-father Peter Pelham (c. 1697-1751), an English engraver who had immigrated in 1727 and married Copley's widowed mother in 1748. Copley's earliest paintings, from the mid-1750s, reveal the influence of English mezzotint portraits as ...
