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11 de jun. de 2018 · Hilliard, Nicholas. Hilliard, Nicholas (1547–1619). The greatest of English miniaturists. In 1570 he was appointed to the court, where his jeweller's skills suited Elizabeth I's desire for a painted image of splendour, handled with delicacy and elegance. About 1600, he wrote a treatise The Arte of Limning (published in 1912) in which he ...
The Dr. M. T. Geoffrey Yeh Art Gallery is pleased to host the virtual exhibition Nicholas Hilliard (1547-1619): Master of the Miniature Portrait, curated by St. John’s M.A. Museum Administration program students Nickolas Brandon ’24, Lennese Prince ’24 and Victoria G. Unz ’24. Famous for crafting intricately detailed miniature portraits ...
1617 erhielt Nicholas Hilliard ein königliches Patent von James I., das ihn für die kommenden 12 Jahre zum Graveur und Medailleur für Darstellungen von James I. und der königlichen Familie machte. Er wird darin Embosser of medals in gold genannt. Das Vokalensemble The Hilliard Ensemble hatte sich nach ihm benannt.
Nicholas Hilliard, the son of an Exeter goldsmith, was apprenticed to Elizabeth Is goldsmith and jeweller, Robert Brandon, whose daughter he married in 1576. He began to paint miniatures in 1560, later claiming that he was in general terms influenced by Hans Holbein the Younger and Albrecht Dürer. Although he worked for the English court, Hilliard travelled to France (1576-9) in search of ...
14 de jul. de 2002 · Hilliard, Nicholas. Hilliard, Nicholas (1547-1619). The most celebrated of English miniaturists. Son of an Exeter goldsmith, he was trained as a jeweller. In about 1570 he was appointed Court Miniaturist and Goldsmith by Elizabeth I, and he also worked for James I, but after the turn of the century his position as the leading miniaturist in the ...
Nicholas Hilliard (1547-1619) trained as a goldsmith and became an outstanding painter of portrait miniatures, the first notable English artist of this medium. Elizabeth I appointed him her official limner, or miniature painter, a service to the monarch that he continued after the accession of James I in 1603.
12 de jun. de 2024 · Nicholas Hilliard is known to have used white lead as a pigment and indeed in his treatise claimed that "Of whites, white lead is the best…". The miniature had been purchased from a collection in Jersey in 1860 and the fact that it was withdrawn within a few years of acquisition strongly suggests that it had discoloured since coming to the Gallery.
