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  English art - Hutchinson encyclopedia article about English art
Landscape painting reached its high point in the 19th century with John Constable and J M W Turner.
There are few English painters of the period to put beside Lely, except John Riley (1646–91), James Thornhill (1676–1734), who worked at Greenwich and Blenheim Palace, and Robert Streater (1624–80), whose mural paintings were notable in an age of portraiture.
The Flemish sculptor John Michael Rysbrack carved portraits and monuments, and Grinling Gibbons, a Dutch sculptor, decorated many interiors with woodcarvings, such as panels for St Paul's Cathedral.
encyclopedia.farlex.com /English+art   (1661 words)

  
 COTMAN, JOHN SELL (1782... - Online Information article about COTMAN, JOHN SELL (1782...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
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Joseph John (1814-1878), both becoming landscape-painters of merit; and his younger See also:
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 Eltham Palace
With the help of the architects John Seely (1899-1963) and Paul Paget (1901-1985), they built a private house adjoining the Great Hall, which was restored.
The ribbed, coved and mirrored ceiling with its concealed lighting is inspired by Art Deco.
The Library is in Mahogany and housed Stephen's collection of watercolors and other topographical works by artists such as John Sell Cotman, J.R. Cozens, Thomas Girtin and Paul Sandby.
www.cosmopolis.ch /english/cosmo46/eltham_palace.htm   (1378 words)

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