William Hogarth (1697-1764)
English painter, engraver, founder of English School of figurative painting.
Richard Wilson (1714-82)
Founder of modern English School of landscape painting.
Joshua Reynolds (1723-92)
Eminent portraitist, President of London Royal Academy.
George Stubbs (1724-1806)
Equestrian artist, horse painter, animalier.
Thomas Gainsborough (1727-88)
Portrait artist, landscapes.
Joseph Wright of Derby (1734-1797)
Midlands portrait painter, noted for his chiaroscuro & candlight scenes.
Henry Fuseli (1741-1825)
Romantic expressionist artist, symbolist painter.
Henry Raeburn (1756-1823)
Scottish portrait artist, active in Edinburgh, famous for The Skating Minister.
William Blake (1757-1827)
The outstanding English engraver, etcher, watercolourist and illustrator.
John Crome (1768-1821)
Norfolk landscape artist, President of Norwich School; influenced by Hobbema.
Thomas Lawrence (1769–1830)
Regency society portraitist, painter to King George III; President RA London.
Thomas Girtin (1775-1802)
England’s first major watercolourist.
JMW Turner (1775-1851)
The greatest English watercolourist and landscape painter.
John Constable (1776-1837)
England’s greatest naturalist landscape artist. Noted for “The Hay Wain.”
John Sell Cotman (1782-1842)
Watercolourist of the Norwich School of landscape painters.
John Martin (1789-1854)
History painter of Biblical scenes; exponent of Romanticism; printmaker.
Alfred Stevens (1817-75)
Outstanding Victorian painter and sculptor.
George Frederick Watts (1817-1904)
The most revered English artist (portraitist, sculptor) of the late 19th century.
Frederic Leighton (1830-1896)
Victorian neoclassicist, noted for Greek subject paintings, and portraiture.
William Morris (1834-96)
Painter, designer, decorative artist; leader of Arts & Crafts Movement.
Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema (1836-1912)
Classical subject painter, noted for female nudes such as The Tepidarium.
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