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Victorian and artist
Notable figures in the development of the Victorian secondary school curriculum were the media artist and director Peter Greenaway, Trevor Barr ( who authored one of the first media text books Reflections of Reality ) and later John Murray ( who authored The Box in the Corner, In Focus, and 10 Lessons in Film Appreciation ).
The Victorian artist, Arthur Hacker ( September 25, 1858 – November 12, 1919 ), depicted Syrinx in his 1892 nude.
On November 4, 2010 it was sold for $ 35, 922, 500 to an undisclosed bidder at Sotheby's New York, a new record for the artist and a Victorian painting.
Leighton House, built for the artist Lord Leighton, has a conventional facade but elaborate Arab-style interiors, including original Islamic tiles and other elements as well as Victorian Orientalizing work.
The importance of pictorialism to Irving, and to other theatre professionals of the Victorian era, is exemplified by the fact that Irving had used Ford Madox Brown's painting Cordelia ’ s Portion as the inspiration for the look of his production, and that the artist himself was brought in to provide sketches for the settings of other scenes.
Lawrence's reputation as an artist fell during the Victorian era.
Victorian artist and illustrator Holland Tringham lived in Streatham, and reproductions of his work depicting local scenes can be seen at the pub in Streatham High Road that bears his name.
In 1996 he was commissioned by the Royal Academy of Arts to write " Paint, said Fred ", the life of Frederic, Lord Leighton, the pre-eminent Victorian artist in a one man show that used his comic writing abilities and his gift for impersonation in a one-man show.
In the UK, The Good Old Days – which ran from 1953 to 1983 – featured modern artists performing dressed in late Victorian / Early Edwardian costume, either doing their own act or performing as a music hall artist of that period.
* Willliam Kelly American / Australian artist, humanist and human-rights advocate and former Dean ( 1975 – 1982 ) of the Victorian College of the Arts, Australia.
The floras were illustrated by Walter Hood Fitch ( trained in botanical illustration by William Hooker ), who would go on to become the most prolific Victorian botanical artist.
Many famous people have lived or practised in Harley Street, including the Victorian prime minister William Ewart Gladstone, the artist J. M. W. Turner, and Lionel Logue, who successfully treated King George VI for his pronounced stuttering.
The Victorian artist and philosopher John Ruskin owned Brantwood House on the eastern shore of the lake, and lived in it from 1872 until his death in 1900.
St. Andrews is the birthplace of Thomas Storrow Brown, a businessman, journalist, and an officer of the 1837 Rebellion and Victorian artist Edward Mitchell Bannister.
* Robert William Billings ( 1813-1874 ), an English Victorian artist and architect
* Charles Altamont Doyle ( 1832 – 1893 ), Victorian artist
Although his proper place among Victorian novelists is not easy to determine, his power as a creative artist was recognized, among professional writers, by Thackeray, Kipling, Arnold Bennett, and Siegfried Sassoon, and earned the tributes of laymen as distinguished and diverse as William Morris, Lord Rosebery, and Theodore Roosevelt.
The artist is a master of this effect ..." Like many Victorian painters, he worked on a grand scale.
Frank van Straten OAM, theatre historian and founding director ( 1984 – 1993 ) of the Victorian Arts Centre's Performing Arts Museum in Melbourne, provided a short biography on each artist, constituting the cornerstone of the Hall of Fame.
The magazine's iconic cover, an illustration looking eastwards down London's Strand towards St Mary-le-Strand, with the title suspended on telegraph wires, was the work of Victorian artist and designer George Charles Haité.
Modern scholarship, led by Luigi Serra, John Pope-Hennessy, Evelina Borea and Richard Spear, who in 1982 published the first catalogue raisonné of all of Domenichino's paintings and preparatory drawings, have resurrected the artist from the Victorian graveyard and reestablished his place among the most important and influential painters of seventeenth-century Italy.
The landscapes of the river's valley were painted in a visionary manner by the early Victorian artist Samuel Palmer.
The CD is set in a haunted Victorian hotel and features cover art by Destini's father, fantasy artist, Ed Beard, Jr.
Myles Birket Foster ( 4 February 1825 – 27 March 1899 ) was a popular English illustrator, watercolour artist and engraver in the Victorian period.

Victorian and poet
In Victorian times the epigram couplet was often used by the prolific American poet Emily Dickinson.
Gerard Manley Hopkins ( 28 July 1844 – 8 June 1889 ) was an English poet, Roman Catholic convert, and Jesuit priest, whose posthumous fame established him among the leading Victorian poets.
* William Allingham – Victorian poet.
The Victorian poet Algernon Charles Swinburne agreed and called it " The noblest hold in all the North.
Within the series ' narrative, William was an unsuccessful aspiring poet in the Victorian era who was mocked and called " William the Bloody " because of his " bloody awful " poetry.
The Victorian poet Thomas Love Peacock also wrote a poem entitled the Cauldren of Ceridwen.
The Victorian poet Robert Browning moved from No. 1 Chichester Road to Beauchamp Lodge, 19 Warwick Crescent, in 1862 and lived there until 1887.
Notable inhabitants of these properties were the Markwicks ( builders and carpenters, from 1700 ) at Coppinghall and Milton Cottage ( Interestingly, the current generation of notable Markwicks in Uckfield run the local picture house ), Edward Kenward ( 19th century maltster ) at the Malt House, Thomas Pentecost ( a Victorian leather cutter and local poet ) in a cottage near the Grammar School and General Sir George Calvert Clarke ( commander of the Royal Scots Greys at Balaclava ) at Church House.
Tennyson's position as poet laureate during this time and the popularity of the Idylls served to further propagate this view of women in the Victorian age .< ref > Ahern, Stephen.
The Victorian poet George Augustus Simcox wrote a poem titled " Mordred My Master " from the perspective of Mordred's dog.
The English Victorian poet Amy Levy wrote a dramatic monologue called " Xantippe ".
* Dolly Peel ( 1782-1857 ), celebrity in Victorian England ; fishwife, smuggler, nurse and poet
However, Elizabeth Gray criticizes the fact that the few discussions of Procter's poetry that do exist focus primarily on gender, arguing that the " range and formal inventiveness of this illuminatingly representative Victorian poet have remained largely unexplored.
Charlotte Mary Mew ( 15 November 1869 – 24 March 1928 ) was an English poet, whose work spans the cusp between Victorian poetry and Modernism.
Edward Moxon ( 12 December 1801-3 June 1858 ) was a British poet and publisher, significant in Victorian literature.
The town's public library is located on Main Street in Hull Village in a stone Victorian mansion, built in 1889 as a summer home by John Boyle O ' Reilly ( 1844 – 1890, famed as an Irish patriot, editor of the Catholic weekly Pilot, and poet ).
The character of the duchess recalls the Victorian poet and essayist Algernon Charles Swinburne's comment in A Study of Shakespeare that in tragedies such as King Lear Shakespeare had shown such a bleak world as a foil or backdrop for virtuous heroines such as Ophelia and Imogen, so that their characterisation would not seem too incredible.
He was the elder son of Alfred, Lord Tennyson, the most popular and prominent poet of late Victorian England, and was named after his father's late friend Arthur Hallam.
" Ulysses " is a poem in blank verse by the Victorian poet Alfred, Lord Tennyson ( 1809 – 1892 ), written in 1833 and published in 1842 in his well-received second volume of poetry.
The passion and conviction of Tennyson's language — and even his own comments on the poem — signify that the poet, as was typical in the Victorian age, admired courage and persistence.
Two favourite cut-and-paste sources are Pedro Carolino ’ s English As She Is Spoke ( a failed Victorian English-Portuguese phrasebook once hailed by Mark Twain as a perfect example of absurdity ) and the nineteenth-century Irish poet George Darley.
During this time frame there were also major independent voices who defied links to well-known American poetic movements and forms such as poet and literary critic Robert Peters, greatly influenced by the Victorian English poet Robert Browning ’ s poetic monologues, became reputable for executing his monologic personae like his Mad King Ludwig II of Bavaria into popular one-man performances.
The Victorian poet Tennyson based his retelling of the legends in the Idylls of the King primarily on Sir Thomas Malory's Le Morte d ' Arthur and the Mabinogion, but with many expansions, additions, and several adaptations, a notable example of which is the fate of Guinevere.

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