Landseer,Sir Edwin Henry

Landseer,Sir Edwin Henry
Land·seer (lăndʹsîr'), Sir Edwin Henry. 1802-1873.
British painter known for his sentimental paintings of animals.

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  • Landseer, Sir Edwin (Henry) — (7 mar. 1802, Londres, Inglaterra–1 oct. 1873, Londres). Pintor y escultor británico. Estudió con su padre, grabador y escritor, y también en la Royal Academy. Se especializó en animales, y desarrolló gran destreza para representar la anatomía… …   Enciclopedia Universal

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  • Landseer, Sir Edwin — ▪ British painter in full  Sir Edwin Henry Landseer  born March 7, 1802, London, Eng. died Oct. 1, 1873, London  British painter and sculptor best known for his paintings of animals (animal).       Landseer learned drawing from his father, an… …   Universalium

  • Edwin Henry Landseer — Edwin Landseer Edwin Landseer Sir Edwin Henry Landseer (7 mars 1802 – 1er octobre 1873) était un peintre britannique, connu pour ses peintures animalières, en particulier des chevaux et des chiens. Ses œuvres les plus connues sont toutefois… …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Edwin Henry Landseer — Sir Edwin Henry Landseer, RA (March 7, 1802 in London – October 1 1873) was an English painter, well known for his paintings of animals particularly horses, dogs and stags. The best known of Landseer s works, however, are sculptures: the lions in …   Wikipedia

  • Edwin Landseer — Sir Edwin Henry Landseer (* 7. März 1802 in London; † 1. Oktober 1873 ebenda) war ein englischer Landschafts und Tiermaler der Romantik und Bildhauer. Landseer malte vor allem Tiermotive und schottische Landschaften. Sein bekanntestes Werk als… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • sir — /serr/, n. 1. a respectful or formal term of address used to a man: No, sir. 2. (cap.) the distinctive title of a knight or baronet: Sir Walter Scott. 3. (cap.) a title of respect for some notable personage of ancient times: Sir Pandarus of Troy …   Universalium

  • Edwin — /ed win/, n. 1. Also, Eadwine. A.D. 585? 633, king of Northumbria 617 633. 2. a male given name: from Old English words meaning rich, happy and friend. * * * (as used in expressions) Julian Edwin Adderley Aldrin Edwin Eugene Jr. Armstrong Edwin… …   Universalium

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