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The original version, now in the National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., United States, 1778, 182.1 × 229.7 cm. Watson and the Shark is an oil painting by the Anglo-American painter John Singleton Copley, depicting the rescue of the English boy Brook Watson from a shark attack in Havana, Cuba.
Ramsay's training included drawing, both in pencil and in china ink, as well as water colour. However, much of his time as a pupil of Annigoni involved oil tempera (or tempera grassa, i.e. egg-oil) – originally a 16th-century technique which entails meticulous time-consuming work and which was revived in Italy during the 1930s by Dr Nicholas Lokhoff (Николай Николаевич ...
Hugh Ramsay was brother to surgeon John Ramsay and William Ramsay, founder of Kiwi boot polish.His nephew, James, co-founded with his wife Diana the James and Diana Ramsay Foundation, responsible for one of the biggest bequests every made to an art gallery in Australia and funding the Ramsay Art Prize at the Art Gallery of South Australia.
Self-portrait with his wife, Marie-Suzanne Giroust, painting Henrik Wilhelm Peill, at and by Alexander Roslin Aiding a Comrade , at and by Frederic Remington Cymon and Iphigenia , by Frederic Leighton
The small painting, 12 by 10 inches (30 by 25 centimetres), [7] is the only one of Charles known to have been painted in Britain. [5] The painting was intended to be taken to England and be both reproduced in engravings and used as the "basis for an official royal portrait" if the Jacobites succeeded in restoring the Stuarts to the throne. [3]
David Prophet Ramsay was born in Perth, Scotland in 1888, the sixth and youngest child of Alexander Ramsay, a china merchant, and Jean Ann Prophet. [1]He was educated at Perth Academy before joining Coates Bros of Perth, training as a textile designer between 1904 and 1909. [2]
The key to solving JonBenét Ramsey's murder could lie in evidence found at the scene nearly 30 years ago.. When police searched the 6-year-old’s home in Boulder, Colo., on Dec. 26, 1996, they ...
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