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Sir David Wilkie RA (18 November 1785 – 1 June 1841) was a Scottish [1] painter, especially known for his genre scenes. He painted successfully in a wide variety of genres, including historical scenes, portraits, including formal royal ones, and scenes from his travels to Europe and the Middle East.
16 de abr. de 2024 · Sir David Wilkie (born November 18, 1785, Cults, Fife, Scotland—died June 1, 1841, at sea near Gibraltar) was a British genre and portrait painter and draftsman known for his anecdotal style.
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Reading a Tract David Wilkie • 1820 The Blind Fiddler, illustration from 'Lives of Great Men Told by Great Men', edited by Richard Wilson David Wilkie • 1820 Reading the Will David Wilkie • 1821
25 de nov. de 2023 · One of Scotland’s most celebrated artists, Sir David Wilkie made his career painting lively scenes of everyday events and incidents. His work proved so popular at the Royal Academy’s summer exhibitions that one of his paintings was the first to have a barrier placed around it to protect it from the crowd of jostling viewers.
Learn about the life and work of Sir David Wilkie, a Scottish painter of historical and social scenes. Explore his biography, artworks, media and glossary terms at the National Galleries of Scotland.
Scottish painter, active mainly in London. He is principally famous as the most popular genre painter of his time, but he also produced historical subjects and portraits. Wilkie trained in Edinburgh and then in 1805 moved to London, where he studied briefly at the Royal Academy Schools.
14 de mar. de 2024 · Learn about Sir David Wilkie (1785–1841), a Scottish painter who excelled in various genres, including historical scenes, portraits, and Orientalism. See his 41 artworks in Tate Britain and his biography from Wikipedia.