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Historic and Modern British Art. Biography. Elizabeth Southerden Thompson (3 November 1846 – 2 October 1933), later known as Lady Butler, was a British painter who specialised in painting scenes from British military campaigns and battles, including the Crimean War and the Napoleonic Wars.
Elizabeth, Lady Butler's signature. Elizabeth Southerden Thompson (3 November 1846 – 2 October 1933), later known as Lady Butler, was a British painter who specialised in painting scenes from British military campaigns and battles, including the Crimean War and the Napoleonic Wars.
9 apr 2014 · Elizabeth Butler: painter of battle scenes from Waterloo to the First World War. Posted 09 Apr 2014, by Felicity Herring. Elizabeth Butler does not receive quite as much attention as other First World War artists, and yet she painted pictures of the war in both oil and watercolour.
20 lug 2015 · Painting. This article is more than 8 years old. Artist and Empire at Tate Britain: cryptic paintings of violent imperialism. Exhibition features a piece by Elizabeth Butler now seen as an...
Elizabeth Butler, nata Thompson, vide la luce a Losanna nel 1846; entrambi i genitori erano appassionati di arte e, così, incoraggiarono la figlia a dedicarsi alla pittura, già in giovane età. Elizabeth si dedicò, inizialmente, a dipingere paesaggi e ritratti, ma, durante un viaggio in Francia, ebbe modo di osservare dipinti di argomento militare ispirati alla recente guerra Franco ...
12 gen 2022 · Abstract. Elizabeth Butler made a career as a battle artist and narrated the progress of her career and many travels abroad in several pieces of autobiographical writing ( Letters from the Holy Land, 1903; From Sketchbook and Diary, 1909) illustrated with her own watercolours.
Life dates. 1846-1933. Biography. Illustrator and painter of military scenes. Born in Lausanne, Switzerland, spending her childhood in Italy. 1862 Studied at the Female School of Art, South Kensingtion, London. Moved in 1869, with her parents, to Florence and studied drawing at the Accademia di Belle Arti. After the 1870-71 Franco Prussian War ...
