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Thomas Girtin (18 February 1775 – 9 November 1802) was an English watercolourist and etcher. A friend and rival of J. M. W. Turner, Girtin played a key role in establishing watercolour as a reputable art form.
Thomas Girtin (Southwark, Londres, 18 de fevereiro de 1775 – Londres, 9 de novembro de 1802), foi um pintor e gravador inglês, o qual desempenhou um papel-chave na definição da aquarela como forma de arte respeitável.
Thomas Girtin (18 de fevereiro de 1775, Southwark, Londres — 9 de novembro de 1802, Londres), foi um pintor e gravador inglês, o qual desempenhou um papel-chave na definição da aquarela como forma de arte respeitável.
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- Southwark, London, United Kingdom
Thomas Girtin (born Feb. 18, 1775, London, Eng.—died Nov. 9, 1802, London) was a British artist who at the turn of the 19th century firmly established the aesthetic autonomy of watercolour (formerly used mainly to colour engravings) by employing its transparent washes to evoke a new sense of atmospheric space.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Explore the life and work of Thomas Girtin (1775–1802), a pioneer of British watercolour painting. This website offers a comprehensive catalogue raisonné, an archive of sources and a short biography by Greg Smith.
Learn about Thomas Girtin, a friend and rival of J. M. W. Turner, who played a key role in establishing watercolour as a reputable art form. Explore his biography, artworks, and influence on Romanticism at Wikiart.org.
Artist page for Thomas Girtin (1775–1802) Study of a Fishing Boat, Canted Over on its Side, with a Man Kneeling in a Rowing-Boat beside It
