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Works. A Lion Attacking a Horse, Whistlejacket. Movement. Romanticism. George Stubbs ARA (25 August 1724 – 10 July 1806) was an English painter, best known for his paintings of horses. Self-trained, Stubbs learnt his skills independently from other great artists of the 18th century such as Reynolds and Gainsborough.
12 dic 2019 · George Stubbs (August 25, 1724 - July 10, 1806) was a self-taught British artist known for his exquisite paintings of horses informed by an intensive study of the animal's anatomy. He received many commissions from wealthy patrons to paint their horses. His most famous portrait is of the racehorse "Whistlejacket."
15 mag 2024 · George Stubbs was an outstanding English animal painter and anatomical draftsman. The son of a prosperous tanner, Stubbs was briefly apprenticed to a painter but was basically self-taught. His interest in anatomy, revealed at an early age, became one of the driving passions of his life.
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21 mag 2024 · Personal Life and Relationships. George Stubbs was an esteemed English painter renowned for his contributions to the depiction of animals, especially horses. Born in Liverpool, Stubbs was the son of a currier, and his personal life is interwoven with his deep dedication to art and anatomy.
1 giorno fa · Having studied anatomy, Stubbs's pictures of horses are among the most accurate ever painted, but his work is lyrical and transcends naturalism. Stubbs was born in Liverpool, the son of a leather worker, and he spent his early career in the north, painting portraits and developing his interest in anatomy.
25 nov 2023 · George Stubbs revolutionised the painting of horses and other animals with his rigorous investigations of their anatomy published in his book The Anatomy of the Horse. Stubbs was born in Liverpool in 1724 the son of a currier and was largely self-taught as an artist.
George Stubbs (25 August 1724 – 10 July 1806) was an English painter, best known for his paintings of horses. Self-trained, Stubbs learnt his skills independently from other great artists of the 18th century such as Reynolds and Gainsborough.
