an important Russian artist and stage designer who designed sets for many productions by Sergei Diaghilev,1863-1930 Related Paintings of Alexander Yakovlevich GOLOVIN :. | The Portrait of Mrs.Makovska | Design | Portrait | Visualize | Portrait | Related Artists:
Gerhard Wilhelm von Reuternpainted Abraham sacrificing Isaac in 1849
Castello Nativity, Master of theItalian Early Renaissance Painter, active ca.1450-1475
Richard BurchettBritish painter and art teacher , (1815-1875)
was a British artist and educator on the fringes of the Pre-Raphaelite movement, who was for over twenty years the Headmaster of what later became the Royal College of Art. He was later described as "a prominent figure in the art-schools, a well instructed painter, and a teacher exceptionally equipped with all the learning of his craft" by his ex-pupil, the poet Austin Dobson. Burchett's pupils included the extremely varied talents of Kate Greenaway, Christopher Dresser, Elizabeth Thompson (Lady Butler), Sir George Clausen, Sir Luke Fildes, Gertrude Jekyll, Hubert von Herkomer, William Harbutt and Helen Allingham. Princess Louise, Duchess of Argyll, Queen Victoria's daughter, and a talented artist, was also a student.As an artist he achieved some reputation for large history paintings, but View across Sandown Bay, Isle of Wight is seen by modern art historians as his best work.