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Eric William Ravilious (22 July 1903 – 2 September 1942) was a British painter, designer, book illustrator and wood-engraver. He grew up in Sussex , and is particularly known for his watercolours of the South Downs , Castle Hedingham and other English landscapes, which examine English landscape and vernacular art with an off-kilter, modernist ...
They had three children: John Ravilious (1935–2014); the photographer James Ravilious (1939–1999); [10] and Anne Ullmann (b. 1941), editor of books on her parents and their work. [5] After Anne was born in April 1941, the family moved out of the often cold, and sometimes flooded, Bank House to Ironbridge Farm near Shalford, Essex .
Edward Bawden, CBE RA (10 March 1903 – 21 November 1989) was an English painter, illustrator and graphic artist, known for his prints, book covers, posters, and garden metalwork furniture.
The Wiltshire Museum, formerly known as Wiltshire Heritage Museum and Devizes Museum, is a museum, archive and library and art gallery established in 1874 in Devizes, Wiltshire, England. The museum was created and is run by the Wiltshire Archaeological and Natural History Society , a registered charity founded in 1853.
James Ravilious was born in Eastbourne, the second son of the artists Eric Ravilious and Tirzah Garwood, and educated at Bedford School. [1] Following the death of his father in the Second World War, in March 1944 Garwood moved her young children to Boydells Farm, near Wethersfield, Essex, then following her remarriage to Henry Swanzy to Adelaide Road, Hampstead before her death from cancer on ...
Ravilious is a surname. It is likely of Huguenot origin, and in the UK was originally only recorded in the county of Kent. [citation needed] Notable people with the surname include: Eric Ravilious (1903–1942), British painter, designer, book illustrator and wood-engraver; James Ravilious (1939–1999), British photographer; son of Eric
The Abode of Love by Aubrey Menen – "an appallingly inaccurate popular account" according to one review [55] – is a novelisation of the history of the Agapemonites under Prince's leadership. [56] In 2006 Smyth-Pigott's granddaughter, Kate Barlow, published an account of life as a child with her family in the sect.
Eric Ravilious - Drawn to War, written and directed by Margy Kinmonth, is the first feature film to be made about War Artist Eric Ravilious. It features the voices of Freddie Fox , Tamsin Greig , Jeremy Irons and Harriet Walter and includes contributions from Ai Weiwei , Grayson Perry , Alan Bennett and Robert Macfarlane .