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This image has been assessed under the valued image criteria and is considered the most valued image on Commons within the scope: Thomas Lawrence, Satan summoning his Legions, 1796–1797 – Royal Academy of Arts.
Sir Thomas Lawrence PRA FRS (13 April 1769 – 7 January 1830) was an English portrait painter and the fourth president of the Royal Academy.A child prodigy, he was born in Bristol and began drawing in Devizes, where his father was an innkeeper at the Bear Hotel in the Market Square.
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Portrait of Archduke Charles is an 1819 portrait painting by the English artist Sir Thomas Lawrence of the Austrian general Archduke Charles, Duke of Teschen. [1] [2] [3] A member of the House of Habsburg he was the younger brother of Francis I of Austria.
After his father's abdication during the July Revolution of 1830 he went into exile and from 1836 to his death in 1844 was the Legitimist pretender to the French throne, styled as Louis XIX by his supporters. [3] Lawrence depicts Angoulême in military uniform with a cloak against a background
Lawrence depicts the king at full-length in military uniform with swirling smoke of battle behind him. This was a reference to his participation in the recent wars, particularly during the Battle of Jena–Auerstedt in 1806 and the War of the Sixth Coalition (1813-14). He holds a plumed hat in his hand and has a scabbard at his side.
Paris Olympics organizers issued an apology on Sunday after a scene depicting the Greek god Dionysus drew criticism for allegedly mocking Leonardo da Vinci's painting “The Last Supper,” which ...
Portrait of Lord Aberdeen is an 1830 portrait painting by the English artist Thomas Lawrence depicting the Scottish aristocrat and politician George Hamilton-Gordon, Earl of Aberdeen. [1] Aberdeen was then the British Foreign Secretary and later went on to serve as Prime Minister .