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Edwin Lord Weeks
American Academic Painter, 1849-1903, American artist, was born at Boston, Massachusetts, in 1849. He was a pupil of Leon Bonnat and of Jean-Leon Gerome, at Paris. He made many voyages to the East, and was distinguished as a painter of oriental scenes. In 1895 he wrote and illustrated a book of travels, From the Black Sea through Persia and India, and two years later he published Episodes of Mountaineering. He died in November 1903. He was a member of the Legion d'honneur, France, an officer of the Order of St. Michael, Germany, and a member of the Secession, Munich. Related Paintings of Edwin Lord Weeks :. | A Street SDcene in North West India,Probably Udaipur | On the River Ganges, Benares | Old Blue-Tiled Mosque,Outside Delhi,India | Interior of the Mosque of Cordoba. | The Last Voyage-A Souvenir of the Ganges, Benares. | Related Artists: Burne-Jones, Sir Edward ColeyBritish Pre-Raphaelite Painter, 1833-1898
English painter and decorative artist. He was the leading figure in the second phase of the Pre-Raphaelite movement. His paintings of subjects from medieval legend and Classical mythology and his designs for stained glass, tapestry and many other media played an important part in the Aesthetic Movement and the history of international Symbolism. Jacopo di Arcangelo called jacopo del sellajoFlorence 1441/2-1493 Master of Virgo inter VirginesNetherlandish Painter,
active 1470-1520
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