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瓦伦丁·布莱克中校

1778 - 1826

艺术家简介

  • Typical colors:
    • 灰泥色
    • 玫瑰棕
  • Topics explored:
    • military map
    • battle plan
    • watercolor
    • historical map
    • india 1818
  • Top 3 works:
    • Title (Original): Plan of the Combat at Ashtee Between the Cavalry of the 4th & Reserve Divisions of the army of the Deckan under the Command of Brig. General Lionel Smith, C.B. And the Pasha’s Horse Commanded by Geklahl.
    • Title (Original): Plan of the Hill Fort of Sattara Which Surrendered on the 10th of February 1818 To a Division of the Reserve of the Army of the Deckan under the personal Command of Brigadier General Lionel Smith C.B. / Plan of the Hill Fort of Woss....
    • Title (Original): Plan of the Attack on Mundlah Stormed on the 26th April 1818 By the Left Division of the Grand Army under the personal Command of Major General Dyson Marshall.
  • Emotional tone: 戏剧性
  • Lifespan: 48 years
  • Best occasions:
    • 启发对话
    • 文化传承
  • Museums on APS: Kalakriti Archives
  • Works on APS: 10

early life and education

lieutenant colonel valentine blacker, a renowned artist and military officer, was born in armagh, northern ireland in 1778. his family had an ancestral home in the barony of oneilland east. blacker's early life is not well-documented, but it is known that he obtained a commission in the madras cavalry in 1798.

military career

  • 1799: made a cornet in the madras cavalry
  • 1800: aide-de-camp to colonel stevenson in the wayanad district
  • 1810: quartermaster-general
  • 1817: served in deccan, promoted to lieutenant-colonel
  • 1823: took over as surveyor general of india from john hodgson

artistic contributions

blackers' artistic talents are evident in his watercolor paintings, showcasing his mastery of color and light. some notable works include: lieutenant colonel valentine blacker's plan of the operations of the reserve of the deckan army (1818), a watercolor piece depicting the operations of the reserve of the deckan army under brigadier general thomas munro.

legacy and death

blacker's contributions to the trigonometrical survey of india are a testament to his scientific approach. he was stationed in calcutta from 1823 until his death from a fever in 1826. blacker was buried in south park street cemetery, calcutta. notable collections featuring blacker's work: blackers' artistic legacy continues to be celebrated through his works, showcasing the intersection of art and military service.

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题目 1:
瓦伦丁·布莱克中校主要因其在以下哪个领域的贡献而闻名?
题目 2:
布莱克从1823年一直到去世前都担任印度测量总监。他在这一职位上的重大成就是什么?
题目 3:
布莱克的水彩画经常描绘:
题目 4:
布莱克的哪幅著名计划图展示了关键军事战役期间德干军的行动?
题目 5:
布莱克的艺术风格特点是:

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