Portret Arthur Devis

Seznam 100 najbolj znanih slik umetnika Arthur Devis

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Najbolj znano sliko avtorja Arthur Devis je Portrait of Lady Juliana Penn (1752), ki se nahaja v kolekciji Philadelphia Museum of Art, Filadelfija. Naslednja vstopna polja sta Children in an Interior (1743) in John Thomlinson and His Family (1745). Katalog dokumentira 184 del umetnika Arthur Devis; spodnjih 100 zapisov so najbolj znani, razvrščeni po uvrstitvi z datumom, muzejsko gradivo in opisom.

1712 – 1787, Preston Neoclassicism Največ del: Yale Center for British Art

Arthur Devis: 10 glavnih slik

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Portrait of Lady Juliana Penn (1752) avtorja Arthur Devis

Portrait of Lady Juliana Penn

1752 · Oil On Canvas · Philadelphia Museum of Art, Filadelfija

The Portrait of Lady Juliana Penn is an oil on canvas painted by the English artist Arthur Devis in 1752. This work captures Lady Juliana Penn, formerly known as Lady Juliana Fermor, in a moment of quiet, formal presence. She was the wife of Thomas Penn and the daughter-in-law of William Penn. The painting exists as one half of a marriage portrait, a pair of images intended to document a…

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Children in an Interior (1743) avtorja Arthur Devis

Children in an Interior

1743 · Oil On Canvas · Yale Center for British Art, New Haven

Arthur Devis captures a quiet moment of domesticity in Children in an Interior. Painted about 1743, this work belongs to the genre of the conversation piece. It presents a scene of aristocratic childhood, where the young figures exist within a structured, formal environment. The subjects are arranged in a way that suggests the poised decorum of their social standing.

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John Thomlinson and His Family (1745) avtorja Arthur Devis

John Thomlinson and His Family

1745 · Oil On Canvas · Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago

In this 1745 oil on canvas, five members of the Thomlinson family are arranged within a stately, shallow interior. The scene is structured with a balanced, classical composition that places the figures in a stage-like midground. On the left, a man sits in a relaxed posture, while the remaining four figures—two women and two children—are positioned toward the right and center. The architectural setting features a stone archway and a…

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Robert Gwillym, Elizabeth Gwillym (née Atherton), and Their Family (1745) avtorja Arthur Devis

Robert Gwillym, Elizabeth Gwillym (née Atherton), and Their Family

1745 · Oil On Canvas · Yale Center for British Art, New Haven

Arthur Devis captured a lineage in Robert Gwillym, Elizabeth Gwillym (née Atherton), and Their Family. Painted between 1745 and 1747, the work gathers the members of a specific household within a structured landscape. At the center sits Elizabeth Gwillym, the daughter of Richard Atherton of Atherton Hall, Lancashire. Her presence anchors the group, a quiet node around which the family is arranged.

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An Unknown Man in a Library (1740) avtorja Arthur Devis

An Unknown Man in a Library

1740 · Oil On Canvas · Yale Center for British Art, New Haven

In this quiet study of character, we encounter An Unknown Man in a Library, a work painted by Arthur Devis. The subject is presented within a setting that suggests a life of intellectual pursuit, captured by the artist in 1740. This portrait offers a glimpse into the private, scholarly atmosphere of the mid-eighteenth century, rendered with the steady hand of a man who understood the nuances of social standing and…

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An Unknown Man Seated at a Table (1744) avtorja Arthur Devis

An Unknown Man Seated at a Table

1744 · Oil On Canvas · Yale Center for British Art, New Haven

An Unknown Man Seated at a Table is an oil on canvas portrait by Arthur Devis, executed between 1744 and 1746. The work presents an unidentified figure positioned within a domestic interior. The subject is seated in a Georgian armchair, captured in a moment of quietude.

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Portrait of a Young Woman (1748) avtorja Arthur Devis

Portrait of a Young Woman

1748 · Watercolor · Yale Center for British Art, New Haven

In this intimate portrait miniature, titled Portrait of a Young Woman, the artist Arthur Devis captures a quiet moment of presence. The subject gazes out in a three-quarter view, her features held in a soft, steady stillness. Every detail of her likeness feels immediate, as if she has only just paused her movements to meet the viewer's eye. This small-scale work, dating from 1748, offers a private glimpse into a…

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Gentleman with a Cannon (1741) avtorja Arthur Devis

Gentleman with a Cannon

1741 · Oil On Canvas · Yale Center for British Art, New Haven

In this 1741 portrait, titled Gentleman with a Cannon, a young gentleman occupies the center of a quiet, expansive landscape. The subject leans with a sense of practiced confidence against the heavy, cylindrical form of an artillery piece. He is positioned slightly off-center, his presence commanding the space as he gazes out from an outdoor setting. The air feels still, as if he has just paused in his stride to…

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Alicia Maria Carpenter, Countess of Egremont (1745) avtorja Arthur Devis

Alicia Maria Carpenter, Countess of Egremont

1745 · Oil On Canvas · Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, San Francisco

In this 1745 oil on canvas, Arthur Devis captures Alicia Maria Carpenter, Countess of Egremont. The subject is presented in a full-length pose, her presence defined by the structured silhouette of a voluminous silver-blue silk gown. Gold embroidery traces the edges of the fabric, catching a light that descends from the upper left. The sitter holds a quiet, poised stance against a muted interior, where the heavy folds of her…

Arthur Devis: vsebine od 11 do 100

11Thomas Hunt III (1721–1788) (1743) avtorja Arthur DevisThomas Hunt III (1721–1788)1743 · National Trust 12The Trevelyan Conservation-piece: Sir John Trevelyan, 4th Bt (1735-1828) with his Wife Louisa Simond, Lady Trevelyan, his Son Sir John Trevelyan, 5th Bt (1761-1846) and his Daughter Helena Trevelyan (1740) avtorja Arthur DevisThe Trevelyan Conservation-piece: Sir John Trevelyan, 4th Bt (1735-1828) with his Wife Louisa Simond, Lady Trevelyan, his Son Sir John Trevelyan, 5th Bt (1761-1846) and his Daughter Helena Trevelyan1740 · Wallington Hall 13Robert Gwillym of Atherton and William Farington of Werden (1743) avtorja Arthur DevisRobert Gwillym of Atherton and William Farington of Werden1743 · Yale University Art Gallery 14John Bacon, Catherine Bacon (née Lowther), and their children John, Charles, Catherine, and Dorothy (1742) avtorja Arthur DevisJohn Bacon, Catherine Bacon (née Lowther), and their children John, Charles, Catherine, and Dorothy1742 · Yale Center for British Art 15Portrait of a Woman Standing in a Garden (1739) avtorja Arthur DevisPortrait of a Woman Standing in a Garden1739 · Muzej fine arts 16Portrait of a Woman Seated beside a Table (1739) avtorja Arthur DevisPortrait of a Woman Seated beside a Table1739 · Muzej fine arts 17Sir John Shaw and his Family in the Park at Eltham Lodge, Kent (1761) avtorja Arthur DevisSir John Shaw and his Family in the Park at Eltham Lodge, Kent1761 · Art Institute of Chicago 18A Gentleman Handing a Lady a Sprig of Honeysuckle (1740) avtorja Arthur DevisA Gentleman Handing a Lady a Sprig of Honeysuckle1740 · Wimpole Hall 19The Reverend William Farington (1742) avtorja Arthur DevisThe Reverend William Farington1742 · Harris Museum - Art Gallery 20Portrait of a Man (1750) avtorja Arthur DevisPortrait of a Man1750 21Portrait of a Lady in a Landscape (1750) avtorja Arthur DevisPortrait of a Lady in a Landscape1750 · Museum of Fine Arts 22Leak Okeover, Rev. John Allen and Captain Chester at Okeover Hall, Staffordshire (1745) avtorja Arthur DevisLeak Okeover, Rev. John Allen and Captain Chester at Okeover Hall, Staffordshire1745 · Yale Center for British Art 23Portrait of a Man Standing Beside a Table (1745) avtorja Arthur DevisPortrait of a Man Standing Beside a Table1745 · Muzej fine arts 24Sarah Lascelles (1656 1659–1743), Mrs Christopher Lethieullier (1749) avtorja Arthur DevisSarah Lascelles (1656 1659–1743), Mrs Christopher Lethieullier1749 · Uppark 25Portrait of an Unknown Boy Fishing, Possibly Christopher Lethieullier (wrongly called 'William Wallace Lethieullier') (1749) avtorja Arthur DevisPortrait of an Unknown Boy Fishing, Possibly Christopher Lethieullier (wrongly called 'William Wallace Lethieullier')1749 · Uppark 26The Duet (1749) avtorja Arthur DevisThe Duet1749 27Portrait Of A Woman In Dark Blue (1760) avtorja Arthur DevisPortrait Of A Woman In Dark Blue1760 · Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery 28Probably John Trevor, third Baron Trevor, of St. Anne's Hill, Surrey, and Trevalyn Hall, Denbighshire (formerly T. Travers, Esq.) (1763) avtorja Arthur DevisProbably John Trevor, third Baron Trevor, of St. Anne's Hill, Surrey, and Trevalyn Hall, Denbighshire (formerly T. Travers, Esq.)1763 · Yale Center for British Art 29Portrait of a Man (1763) avtorja Arthur DevisPortrait of a Man1763 · Art Institute of Chicago 30Richard Moreton, Esq. of Tackley with His Nephew and Niece John and Susanna Weyland (1757) avtorja Arthur DevisRichard Moreton, Esq. of Tackley with His Nephew and Niece John and Susanna Weyland1757 31Nicholas Fazakerley (d.1767) (1763) avtorja Arthur DevisNicholas Fazakerley (d.1767)1763 · Harris Museum - Art Gallery 32Edward Gordon, His Sister Mrs Miles, and Her Husband in Their Garden at Bromley (1756) avtorja Arthur DevisEdward Gordon, His Sister Mrs Miles, and Her Husband in Their Garden at Bromley1756 · New Walk Museum - Art Gallery 33An Unknown Man with His Daughter (1746) avtorja Arthur DevisAn Unknown Man with His Daughter1746 · Yale Center for British Art 34Mr (1703–1745), and Mrs William Atherton (1743) avtorja Arthur DevisMr (1703–1745), and Mrs William Atherton1743 · Walker Art Gallery 35Sir John van Hatten (1753) avtorja Arthur DevisSir John van Hatten1753 · Fitzwilliam College 36Thomas Lister and Family at Gisburne Park (1740) avtorja Arthur DevisThomas Lister and Family at Gisburne Park1740 · Art Institute of Chicago 37Common Carp, Freshwater Crayfish and Eel, in an Imaginary French Setting ( ) (1772) avtorja Arthur DevisCommon Carp, Freshwater Crayfish and Eel, in an Imaginary French Setting ( )1772 · National Trust 38Lady Milner (née Miss Mordaunt) (1760) avtorja Arthur DevisLady Milner (née Miss Mordaunt)1760 · Fitzwilliam College 39An Unknown Woman in a Drawing Room (1740) avtorja Arthur DevisAn Unknown Woman in a Drawing Room1740 · Yale Center for British Art 40Sir George Strickland (1729–1808), and Lady Strickland of Boynton Hall, Bridlington (1751) avtorja Arthur DevisSir George Strickland (1729–1808), and Lady Strickland of Boynton Hall, Bridlington1751 · Ferens Art Gallery 41Mary Cawthorne (1724–1796), Mrs Morley Unwin (1750) avtorja Arthur DevisMary Cawthorne (1724–1796), Mrs Morley Unwin1750 · National Trust 42Pike, Tench and Chub (1772) avtorja Arthur DevisPike, Tench and Chub1772 · National Trust 43Mackerel on a Dorset Shore with the Golden Cap (near Bridport) in the Background ( ) (1772) avtorja Arthur DevisMackerel on a Dorset Shore with the Golden Cap (near Bridport) in the Background ( )1772 · National Trust 44John Orlebar (1740) avtorja Arthur DevisJohn Orlebar1740 · Harris Museum - Art Gallery 45Atlantic Salmon and Allis Shad, by the River Wye ( ) (1772) avtorja Arthur DevisAtlantic Salmon and Allis Shad, by the River Wye ( )1772 · National Trust 46PORTRAIT D'UN HOMME ET DE SA FILLE avtorja Arthur DevisPORTRAIT D'UN HOMME ET DE SA FILLELouvre 47Mary du Cane, née Norris (1749) avtorja Arthur DevisMary du Cane, née Norris1749 · Harris Museum - Art Gallery 48Lord Nelson avtorja Arthur DevisLord Nelson 49Lord Nelson - avtorja Arthur DevisLord Nelson - 50John Herbert avtorja Arthur DevisJohn HerbertNational Portrait Gallery 51Flounders and Smelts (1772) avtorja Arthur DevisFlounders and Smelts1772 · National Trust 52Turbot, Lobster and Sea Shells, in the Thames Estuary ( ) (1772) avtorja Arthur DevisTurbot, Lobster and Sea Shells, in the Thames Estuary ( )1772 · National Trust 53Young Man, the Young Waltonian (1750) avtorja Arthur DevisYoung Man, the Young Waltonian1750 · Government Art Collection 54Breaking Up Day at Dr Clayton's School at Salford (1738) avtorja Arthur DevisBreaking Up Day at Dr Clayton's School at Salford1738 55Arthur Devis (1744) avtorja Arthur DevisArthur Devis1744 · National Portrait Gallery 56Elizabeth Faulkner, Wife of Arthur Devis (1742) avtorja Arthur DevisElizabeth Faulkner, Wife of Arthur Devis1742 · Harris Museum - Art Gallery 57Portrait of the Artist (1737) avtorja Arthur DevisPortrait of the Artist1737 · Harris Museum - Art Gallery 58Earl of Tyrconnel (1745) avtorja Arthur DevisEarl of Tyrconnel1745 · Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco 59Portrait of a Woman in Light Blue (1750) avtorja Arthur DevisPortrait of a Woman in Light Blue1750 · Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery 60Mr and Mrs Van Harthals and Their Son (1749) avtorja Arthur DevisMr and Mrs Van Harthals and Their Son1749 · Upton House 61Portrait of a Man in Blue (1750) avtorja Arthur DevisPortrait of a Man in Blue1750 · Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery 62Portrait of a Man in Red (1750) avtorja Arthur DevisPortrait of a Man in Red1750 · Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery 63Portrait of a Woman in Gold (1750) avtorja Arthur DevisPortrait of a Woman in Gold1750 · Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery 64Joshua Iremonger III (1718–1804) (1748) avtorja Arthur DevisJoshua Iremonger III (1718–1804)1748 · Uppark 65Lucy Watson, Mrs Thornton (1755) avtorja Arthur DevisLucy Watson, Mrs Thornton1755 · Uppark 66Lascelles Raymond Iremonger (1718 1719–1793) (1748) avtorja Arthur DevisLascelles Raymond Iremonger (1718 1719–1793)1748 · Uppark 67The Right Honourable Daniel Pulteney (1750) avtorja Arthur DevisThe Right Honourable Daniel Pulteney1750 · Harris Museum - Art Gallery 68Anthony Devis (1729–1816) (1747) avtorja Arthur DevisAnthony Devis (1729–1816)1747 · Harris Museum - Art Gallery 69Portrait of a Young Man Sitting under a Tree (possibly Benjamin Lethieullier, 1728 1729–1797, MP) (1749) avtorja Arthur DevisPortrait of a Young Man Sitting under a Tree (possibly Benjamin Lethieullier, 1728 1729–1797, MP)1749 · Uppark 70Thomas Starkie (1749) avtorja Arthur DevisThomas Starkie1749 · Harris Museum - Art Gallery 71Sir Nathaniel (1726–1804), and Lady Caroline Curzon (1733–1812) (1754) avtorja Arthur DevisSir Nathaniel (1726–1804), and Lady Caroline Curzon (1733–1812)1754 · National Trust 72Portrait of a Gentleman Sitting under a Tree (said to be Sir James Burrow, 1701–1782, FRS, FSA) (1749) avtorja Arthur DevisPortrait of a Gentleman Sitting under a Tree (said to be Sir James Burrow, 1701–1782, FRS, FSA)1749 · Uppark 73Portrait of an Unknown Lady before a Chimneypiece (possibly Elizabeth Lacey, Mrs Joshua Iremonger III) (1749) avtorja Arthur DevisPortrait of an Unknown Lady before a Chimneypiece (possibly Elizabeth Lacey, Mrs Joshua Iremonger III)1749 · Uppark 74The James Family (1751) avtorja Arthur DevisThe James Family1751 75Richard Boyle (1727–1807), 2nd Earl of Shannon (1748) avtorja Arthur DevisRichard Boyle (1727–1807), 2nd Earl of Shannon1748 76Richard, Mary and Peter – Otroci Petra Du Cane (1749) avtorja Arthur DevisRichard, Mary and Peter – Otroci Petra Du Cane1749 · Harris Museum - Art Gallery 77Members of the Maynard Family in the Park at Waltons (1762) avtorja Arthur DevisMembers of the Maynard Family in the Park at Waltons1762 · National Gallery of Art 78Portrait of a Gentleman Netting Partridges (1756) avtorja Arthur DevisPortrait of a Gentleman Netting Partridges1756 · National Gallery of Art 79Arthur Holdsworth Conversing with Thomas Taylor and Captain Stancombe by the River Dart (1757) avtorja Arthur DevisArthur Holdsworth Conversing with Thomas Taylor and Captain Stancombe by the River Dart1757 · National Gallery of Art 80A Young Gentleman at a Drawing Table (1761) avtorja Arthur DevisA Young Gentleman at a Drawing Table1761 81A Lady in Blue (1757) avtorja Arthur DevisA Lady in Blue1757 82Colonel Sir Robert Rich (1756) avtorja Arthur DevisColonel Sir Robert Rich1756 83The Edgar Children Charlotte Edgar and Her Sister Elizabeth Edgar, of Red House Park, Ipswich (1762) avtorja Arthur DevisThe Edgar Children Charlotte Edgar and Her Sister Elizabeth Edgar, of Red House Park, Ipswich1762 · Upton House 84Squire John ffrance (1727–1817) of Rawcliffe Hall, Lancashire (1772) avtorja Arthur DevisSquire John ffrance (1727–1817) of Rawcliffe Hall, Lancashire1772 · Judges' Lodgings 85Scene In A Brazier's Shop In Bengal avtorja Arthur DevisScene In A Brazier's Shop In Bengal 86The Death Of Nelson, 21st October (1805) avtorja Arthur DevisThe Death Of Nelson, 21st October1805 87Portrait of a Gentleman in an Interior, at a Lathe (1756) avtorja Arthur DevisPortrait of a Gentleman in an Interior, at a Lathe1756 · The Geffrye 88Portrait of a Woman in an Interior (1742) avtorja Arthur DevisPortrait of a Woman in an Interior1742 · The Geffrye 89Hornby Hall and Castle (1736) avtorja Arthur DevisHornby Hall and Castle1736 · Judges' Lodgings 90Alicija in Jane Clarke iz Walford Court, Ross on Wye, Herefordshire (1758) avtorja Arthur DevisAlicija in Jane Clarke iz Walford Court, Ross on Wye, Herefordshire1758 · The Holburne Museum 91John Cunningham Saunders - avtorja Arthur DevisJohn Cunningham Saunders - 92Mezzotint Of Sir William Garrow avtorja Arthur DevisMezzotint Of Sir William Garrow 93A Grenadier Of A Volunteer Regiment avtorja Arthur DevisA Grenadier Of A Volunteer Regiment 94Ann Debonnaire avtorja Arthur DevisAnn Debonnaire 95Portrait Of A Brother And Sister, C.1800 avtorja Arthur DevisPortrait Of A Brother And Sister, C.1800 96Lieutenant-colonel William Troughton In Civilian Dress avtorja Arthur DevisLieutenant-colonel William Troughton In Civilian Dress 97The Staffordshire Militia On Parade At Windsor Castle avtorja Arthur DevisThe Staffordshire Militia On Parade At Windsor Castle 98Portrait_couple_possibly_dani_hi avtorja Arthur DevisPortrait_couple_possibly_dani_hi 99Self portrait hmp90734 hi avtorja Arthur DevisSelf portrait hmp90734 hi 100The Clavey Family In Their Garden At Hampstead avtorja Arthur DevisThe Clavey Family In Their Garden At HampsteadNarodna galerija Viktorije

Arthur Devis: dela po obdobjih

Glavne teme v delu umetnika Arthur Devis

Četiri teme, ki so najpogosteje zastavljene v tem delu, vsaka z svojim najbolj znanim primerom.

Arthur Devis: v muzejih

8 muzejev, ki vsebujo največ slik na tej strani.

Muzej Mesto Sloga Arthur Devis Slike iz tega seznama
Yale Center for British Art, New HavenYale Center for British Art New Haven 20 Children in an Interior, Robert Gwillym, Elizabeth Gwillym (née Atherton), and Their Family, An Unknown Man in a Library
Harris Museum - Art Gallery, PrestonHarris Museum - Art Gallery Preston 13 The Reverend William Farington, Nicholas Fazakerley (d.1767), John Orlebar
UpparkUppark 8 Sarah Lascelles (1656 1659–1743), Mrs Christopher Lethieullier, Portrait of an Unknown Boy Fishing, Possibly Christopher Lethieullier (wrongly called 'William Wallace Lethieullier'), Joshua Iremonger III (1718–1804)
National Trust, DerbyNational Trust Derby 7 Common Carp, Freshwater Crayfish and Eel, in an Imaginary French Setting ( ), Pike, Tench and Chub, Mackerel on a Dorset Shore with the Golden Cap (near Bridport) in the Background ( )
Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery, BirminghamBirmingham Museum and Art Gallery Birmingham 5 Portrait Of A Woman In Dark Blue, Portrait of a Woman in Light Blue, Portrait of a Man in Blue
Art Institute of Chicago, ChicagoArt Institute of Chicago Chicago 4 John Thomlinson and His Family, Sir John Shaw and his Family in the Park at Eltham Lodge, Kent, Portrait of a Man
Muzej fine arts, BostonMuzej fine arts Boston 3 Portrait of a Woman Standing in a Garden, Portrait of a Woman Seated beside a Table, Portrait of a Man Standing Beside a Table
National Gallery of Art, WashingtonNational Gallery of Art Washington 3 Members of the Maynard Family in the Park at Waltons, Portrait of a Gentleman Netting Partridges, Arthur Holdsworth Conversing with Thomas Taylor and Captain Stancombe by the River Dart

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Slike umetnika Arthur Devis: referenčna vprašanja

Katero sliko avtorja Arthur Devis najbolj poznate?Prikaži odgovor

Portrait of Lady Juliana Penn (1752), Philadelphia Museum of Art, Filadelfija. Naslednja vstopna mesta sta Children in an Interior (1743) in John Thomlinson and His Family (1745).

Koliko je bil Arthur Devis let, ko je naslikal Portrait of Lady Juliana Penn?Prikaži odgovor

40 let: Arthur Devis se je rodil/a v 1712, Portrait of Lady Juliana Penn pa je datiran/a leta 1752.

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Portrait of Lady Juliana Penn, Children in an Interior, John Thomlinson and His Family, Robert Gwillym, Elizabeth Gwillym (née Atherton), and Their Family, An Unknown Man in a Library, An Unknown Man Seated at a Table, Portrait of a Young Woman, Gentleman with a Cannon, A Couple, Traditionally Identified as Mr. and Mrs. Hill in Alicia Maria Carpenter, Countess of Egremont. Zgornji seznam vsebuje datum in muzej, v katerem se nahaja vsako od njih.

Koliko dokumentiranih del je avtorja Arthur Devis?Prikaži odgovor

Katalog vsebuje 184 del avtorja Arthur Devis, datiranih med 1736 in 1772.

V katerih muzejih so shranjena najbolj znana dela umetnika Arthur Devis?Prikaži odgovor

Predvsem v Yale Center for British Art (New Haven), Harris Museum - Art Gallery (Preston) in Uppark. Zgornja tabela muzejev prikazuje celotno razporeditev.

V katerem obdobju so bila naslikana najbolj znana dela umetnika Arthur Devis?Prikaži odgovor

V obdobju 1740s: 39 od 100 del na tej strani je datiranih v to obdobje, vključno z delom Children in an Interior.

Kateri dela na tem seznamu sta najstarejša in najmlajša v času nastanka avtorja Arthur Devis?Prikaži odgovor

Najstarejše datirano delo na seznamu je Hornby Hall and Castle (1736); najstarejše je Common Carp, Freshwater Crayfish and Eel, in an Imaginary French Setting ( ) (1772).

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Portraiture (16), 18th century (16) in Landscape (14) od 100 del navedenih na tej strani.

Katera tehnika prevladuje v delu umetnika Arthur Devis?Prikaži odgovor

Oil On Canvas, v 21 od 100 del na tej strani.

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Neoclassicism, ki jih dokumentirajo dela na tej strani.

Katera dela umetnika Arthur Devis so v zbirki Yale Center for British Art?Prikaži odgovor

Children in an Interior, Robert Gwillym, Elizabeth Gwillym (née Atherton), and Their Family in An Unknown Man in a Library so med 12 dela na tej strani v kolekciji muzeja Yale Center for British Art, New Haven.

Arthur Devis: biografski zapisi

Arthur William Devis (1762–1822): Nežna roka portretiranja in zgodovine

Arthur William Devis (19. februar 1712 – 25. julij 1787) je bil angleški slikar, katerega oče Anthony je bil utemeljitelj družinske dinastije slikarjev in piscev. Arthurjevo mesto v zgodovini umetnosti je prepoznavno kot udejatelj vrste portretov, ki jih danes imenujemo conversation piece. Po selitvi v London in dejavnost kot šcipetec pri flamovskem topografskem umetniku se je usmeril v portretno slikarstvo, kjer je pridobil precejšen ugled, čeprav ta uspeh ni trajal večno. Ker se ni zmogel prilagoditi kasnejšim modnim umetnostnim trendom, so se njegovi naročila zmanjšala, njegovo delo pa je po smrti v veliki meri pozabljeno, dokler se v 2tednem stoletju ni ponovno vzpostavil zanimivost za slog conversation piece.
  • Zgodnje življenje in izobraževanje: Devisov umetniški talent se je razvijal zgodaj, pogojen v družinsko dediščino, globoko vpito v umetniško tradicijo. Po stopinjah svojega starejšega brata Thomasa Anthonyja Devisa, ki je bil prav tako slikar, se je leta 1774 vписаval v Royal Academy Schools, kjer se je potopil v zahtevno izobraževanje, ki ga je zahtevala najboljša umetniška institucija tistega obdobja. Njegove formative leta so bila zaznamovana z stikom z vplivnimi osebnostmi, kot je bil Sir Joshua Reynolds, čiji so učili globoko oblikovali Devisovo stilsko občutljivost.
  • Pomembna naročila in potovanja: Devis je dobil priznanje skozi svoje članstvo v Free Society of Artists in je nadaljeval z izlaganjem svojih del na Royal Academy, s čimer je privabil veliko pohvalo. Ključni trenutek je prišel leta zględno 1783, ko je bil imenovan za risarja na ladji Britanske vzhodne indijske družbe pod komandom kapitana Henryja Wilsona. Tragično je Devis utrlisal resne poškodbe med soočenjem s Papvenci blizu otokov Schouten in kasneje preživel tr shipwreck na otokih Pelw – izzivi, ki so ga kljub vsemu spodbudili, da vztraja v svojih umetniških prizadevanjih.

Slog in tehnika: Nežna poteza elegance

Devisov umetniški slog zaznamuje izstopajoča občutljivost za detajle in mojstrovsko vladanje z tehniko, kar je še posebej očitno v njegovih portretih. Občinjal je griozne postave – pogosto prikazujoč subjekte v trenutkih tihe kontemplacije – s čimer je ustvarjal slike, prežeto z nenametno lepoto in psihološko globino. Njegova paleta je težila k utišanim tonom, kar odraža prevailingo estetično estetiko poznega 18. stoletja, vendar je dosegal izjemno svetlobnost skozi skrbno plastiranje glacov in subtilne gradacije barv. Devisovo natančno opazovanje anatomije se je brezhibno združilo z intuitivnim razumevanjem človeške izraznosti, kar je prineslo portrete, ki so zajemali ne le fizično podobnost, temveč tudi notranji karakter.
  • Conversation Pieces: Devis je bil izstopajoč pri zajemanju bistva domačega življenja skozi "conversation pieces" – žanrske slike, ki prikazujejo scene družinskih druženj ali intimnih notranjih prostorov – slog, ki je bil v njegovem času visoko cenjen.
  • Zgodovinske teme: Poleg portretiranja je Devis izvedel ambiciozna zgodovinska naročila, predvsem prikaz smrti admirala Nelsona in posthumni portret v čast admiralu Horatiu Nelsonu.

Pomembna dela in dediščina

Devis je ustvaril impresivno celotino, ki obsega približno šestdeset pet slik, ki so krasile galerije Royal Academy med letoma 1779 in 1821, s čimer je utrdil svoj ugled med najpomembnejšimi londonskimi umetniki. Med njegovimi najbolj slavnimi dosežkiSOD veljajo:
  • Portret Sirja Williama Jonesa: To mojstrovino hrani Britanska knjižnica, ki prikazuje Devisovo izjemno veščino pri zajemanju dostojne vzdržljivosti in intelektualne radovednosti.
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  • Nelsonovi portreti: Njegove slike Nelsona – tako kot viceadmiral tudi posthumno – ostajajo ikonični prikazi pomorske junastva in narodne ponosa.
  • Druga pomembna naročila: Izvedel je naročila za pomembne osebnosti, kot so kralj George III na konju, Lord Howe in Sir Roger Newdigate, s čimer je dokazal svojo vsestranost in umetniško ambicioznost.
Devisovo del še vedno navdihuje občudovanje in znanstveno raziskovanje, saj se pojavlja v muzejih po vsej Britaniji, vključno z Royal Academy in National Maritime Museum. Njegova dediščina ne obstaja le kot spomen umetniškemu talentu, temveč tudi kot utemeljevanje prefinjenih občutkov, ki so definirali georgijsko dobo – obdobje, ki ga zaznamujejo eleganca, zdržljivost in globoka naklonjenost lepoti.