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2 de oct. de 2021 · O artista rival de Joshua Reynolds, Thomas Gainsborough, nasceu no ano de 1727 em Sudbury, Suffolk, na Inglaterra. Reynolds foi um artista que pintou tanto paisagens quanto retratos e conseguiu obter sucesso nos dois gêneros de pintura, graças a esse talento múltiplo, Thomas Gainsborough é considerado um dos artistas britânicos mais conhecidos de sua época,…
20 de abr. de 2024 · Thomas Gainsborough RA (1727 - 1788) A founding member of the Royal Academy and a rival of its first President, Sir Joshua Reynolds, Thomas Gainsborough was one of the leading portraitists of late 18th-century England. Unlike Reynolds, he was a favourite painter of King George III and Queen Charlotte.
Thomas Gainsborough, R.A. Exh. cat., Grosvenor Gallery. London, 1885, p. 58, in notes on the oval portrait of Mrs. Elliott belonging to the duke of Portland, no. 110, mentions our painting in the collection of the marquis of Cholmondeley, probably engraved by Dean.
Thomas Gainsborough urodził się jako najmłodszy syn tkacza, Johna Gainsborough, w Sudbury (hrabstwo Suffolk) w Anglii. W wieku trzynastu lat namówił ojca, aby ten pozwolił mu kształcić się w Londynie. W stolicy Gainsborough początkowo trenował pod okiem francuskiego rytownika i malarza, Huberta Gravelota, tworzącego w stylu ...
Thomas Gainsborough war ein englischer Maler, der von 1727 bis 1788 lebte. Während das Rokoko, als verspielte Stilrichtung im Anschluss an den Barock, auf dem europäischen Festland zahlreiche, bisweilen sinnliche, Blüten trieb, gilt Gainsborough als der einzige englische Vertreter dieses Stils.
Thomas Gainsborough (1727–1788) (Baptised Sudbury, Suffolk, 14 May 1727; died London, 2 August 1788). English painter (of portraits, landscapes, and fancy pictures), draughtsman and occasional printmaker, one of the most individual geniuses in British art. He showed artistic talent from an early age and around 1740 (aged about 13) he moved to ...
Gainsborough conheceu o sucesso devido aos seus retratos. Contudo, na sua obra também é frequente encontrar paisagens. Também é conhecido como um dos mais célebres fundadores da Real Academia, onde exibiu muitas obras de 1769 até 1772 . Já a morar em Londres, Thomas recebeu várias comendas da aristocracia, que quase o «santificava».
