Turkey, born 1842 - died 1910 Related Paintings of Osman Hamdy Bey :. | The Tortoise Trainer | Paysage a Gezbe (mk32) | Old Man in front of a Child's Tomb. | La Porte de la Grande Mosquee Brousse (mk32) | Old Man before Children's Tombs | Related Artists:
Eleanor e.manlyfl.1875-1898
MONNOYER, Jean-BaptisteFrench Baroque Era Painter, ca.1634-1699
KNELLER, Sir GodfreyGerman-born English Baroque Era Painter, 1646-1723
English painter and draughtsman of German birth. He was the leading portrait painter in England during the late 17th century and the early 18th, and, as such, the chief recorder of court society for almost 40 years. He popularized the kit-cat format for portraits and was also the founding governor in 1711 of the first proper academy of art in England. His older brother Johann [John] Zachary Kneller (b L?beck, 1642; d London, 1702), with whom he was close, was also a painter; his works include watercolour miniatures and still-lifes,