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Other artists with works in the collection include: Bernardino Fungai, Marcus Gheeraerts the Younger, Domenico di Pace Beccafumi, Fioravante Ferramola, Jan Brueghel the Elder, Anthony van Dyck, Ludovico Carracci, Antonio Verrio, Giovanni Battista Tiepolo, Domenico Tiepolo, Canaletto, Francis Hayman, Pompeo Batoni, Benjamin West, Paul Sandby, Richard Wilson, William Etty, Henry Fuseli, Sir Thomas Lawrence, James Barry, Francis Danby, Richard Parkes Bonington & Alphonse Legros.
Francis Danby, a British painter born in Ireland, probably was inspired by Géricault's picture when he painted Sunset at Sea after a Storm in 1824, and wrote in 1829 that The Raft of the Medusa was " the finest and grandest historical picture I have ever seen ".
Painters of the Romantic era like John Martin and Francis Danby were influenced to create large and highly dramatic pictures by the sensational dioramas and panoramas of their day.
The Avon Gorge viewed from Ashton Meadow, by Francis Danby 1822
* Francis Danby ( 1793 1861 ) The Opening of the Sixth Seal, 1828
* Francis Danby ( 1793 1861 ), Irish painter
* James Francis Danby ( 1816 1875 ), English landscape painter
After an abortive trip to England in the company of Francis Danby and James Arthur O ' Connor, both of whom were close friends of his, he returned to Ireland where he worked mostly producing sketches for engravings for travel books including among others, George Newenham Wright's guides to Killarney, Wicklow and Dublin, Thomas Cromwell's Excursions through Ireland, and James Norris Brewer's Beauties of Ireland.
Francis Danby, who moved to Bristol from Ireland in 1813 and was to succeed Bird as a leader of the Bristol School, was also influenced by Bird's genre style.
Born in the south of Ireland, he was one of a set of twins ; his father, James Danby, farmed a small property he owned near Wexford, but his death, in 1807, caused the family to move to Dublin, while Francis was still a schoolboy.
The Bristol artists, particularly the amateur Francis Gold, were also important in influencing Danby towards a more imaginative and poetical style.
In 1820 when Francis Danby exhibited The Upas Tree of Java at the British Institution, Cumberland used his influence to promote its favourable reception.
The elder, James Francis Danby ( 1816 75 ), exhibited at the Royal Academy.
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* James III and VIII ( 16 September 17011 January 1766 ), James Francis Edward Stuart, also known as the Chevalier de St. George, the King over the Water, or the Old Pretender.
Similarly, a 2009 article in the Oxfordian journal Brief Chronicles noted that Francis Meres, in Palladis Tamia compares 17 named English poets to 16 named classical poets.
* Francis Alexander Anglin ( as Chief Justice, 16 September 1924 28 February 1933 ; appointed a Puisne Justice under Prime Minister Laurier, 23 February 1909 )
* March 16 The CIA station chief in Beirut, William Francis Buckley, is kidnapped by Islamic Jihad and later dies in captivity.
* January 16 Francis Blomefield, English topographer ( b. 1705 )
* September 16 Anne Francis, American actress ( d. 2011 )
* October 16 Francis Lubbock, Governor of Texas ( d. 1905 )
* February 16 Sir Francis Galton, English explorer and biologist ( d. 1911 )
* June 16 Battle of Stoke Field: The rebellion of pretender Lambert Simnel, led by John de la Pole, Earl of Lincoln, and Francis Lovell, 1st Viscount Lovell, is crushed by troops loyal to Henry VII.
* July 16 Saint Francis of Assisi is canonized by Pope Gregory IX.
* March 16 Francis Talbot, 11th Earl of Shrewsbury ( b. 1623 )
* July 16 Clare of Assisi, Italian follower of Francis of Assisi ( d. 1253 )
Sir Francis Galton FRS (; 16 February 1822 17 January 1911 ), cousin of Douglas Strutt Galton, cousin of Charles Darwin, was an English Victorian polymath: anthropologist, eugenicist, tropical explorer, geographer, inventor, meteorologist, proto-geneticist, psychometrician, and statistician.
On 16 May 1770, at the age of fifteen, Louis-Auguste married the fourteen-year-old Habsburg Archduchess Maria Antonia ( better known by the French form of her name, Marie Antoinette ), his second cousin once removed and the youngest daughter of the Holy Roman Emperor Francis I and his wife, the formidable Empress Maria Theresa.
The vote divided strictly along party lines, with Johnson becoming vice-president by a vote of 36 to 16 for Whig Francis Granger, with three senators absent.
On March 16, 1751, James Madison, the fourth President of the United States, was born in Port Conway in southern King George County at Belle Grove plantation, the childhood home of his mother, Eleanor Rose " Nellie " Conway, the daughter of its owner, Francis Conway, for whom Port Conway was named.
In 1821, Colonel Francis McLean built the first textile mill in what is now Rockville in partnership with George and Allyn Kellogg and Ralph Talcott, next to a spot known as " the Rock " with capital of $ 16, 000.
* Alan Francis, 16 time Horseshoe World Champion
The Battle of Camden, the worst American defeat of the Revolution, was fought on August 16, 1780 in Camden, and the Battle of Hobkirk Hill was fought between around 1, 400 American troops led by General Nathanael Greene and 950 British soldiers led by Lord Francis Rawdon on April 25, 1781.
Paul Touvier graduated from the Institute St. Francis de Sales in Chambéry at the age of 16.
The noble 16 year old knight, who ruled over Castile justly and honourably, was born on the day of St Francis and died on Christmas Day in Toledo, during the war between the Moors and the kingdom's nobles, which finished in 1407.
Russell, Wyoming ( later Fort Francis E. Warren ) until September 16, 1906.
Francis Thompson ( 16 December 1859 13 November 1907 ) was an English poet and ascetic.
During the 16th century the Court was vastly overworked ; Francis Bacon wrote of 2, 000 orders being made a year, while Sir Edward Coke estimated the backlog to be around 16, 000 cases.
The town is home to two secondary schools: Richmond School-a large school and sixth form college with specialisms in Performing Arts, Science and Maths-and St Francis Xavier School, which is a slightly smaller comprehensive for boys and girls aged 11 16.

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