Rowlandson,Thomas

Rowlandson,Thomas
Row·land·son (rōʹlənd-sən), Thomas. 1756-1827.
British caricaturist and illustrator of works by Laurence Sterne, Jonathan Swift, and others.

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  • Rowlandson, Thomas — (7/1756 London 4/22/1827 London) (England)    Cartoonist, etcher, engraver, painter, draughtsman, and watercolorist. He trained at the Royal Academy in London and at the Ecole de l Academie Royale i Paris. Perhaps the most influential satiricist… …   Dictionary of erotic artists: painters, sculptors, printmakers, graphic designers and illustrators

  • Rowlandson, Thomas — born July 1756, London, Eng. died April 22, 1827, London British caricaturist. The son of a merchant, he studied at the Royal Academy and in Paris. After establishing a portrait studio, he began to draw caricatures to supplement his income, and… …   Universalium

  • ROWLANDSON, THOMAS —    caricaturist, born in London; studied art in Paris; gambled and lived extravagantly; led a roving life in England and Wales; displayed great versatility and strength in his artistic work, e. g. in Imitations of Modern Drawings, illustrations… …   The Nuttall Encyclopaedia

  • Rowlandson, Thomas —  (1756–1827) English caricaturist …   Bryson’s dictionary for writers and editors

  • ROWLANDSON (T.) — ROWLANDSON THOMAS (1756 1827) Peintre et dessinateur anglais. Rowlandson, sans doute le plus anglais des caricaturistes et l’héritier direct de Hogarth, commence par se former en France. Après un bref passage à la Royal Academy, il entre comme… …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • Thomas Rowlandson — [Thomas Rowlandson] (1756–1827) an English artist. He is famous for his ↑caricatures (= exaggerated humorous drawings) showing the society and politics of the time, e.g. the series The English Dance of Death (1814–16). He also painted ↑portraits… …   Useful english dictionary

  • Thomas Rowlandson — Besos robados, ilustración de Rowlandson. Thomas Rowlandson (Londres, julio de 1756 22 de abril de 1827) fue un pintor, caricaturista y grabador inglés, considerado el más importante maestro de la tradición satírica después de William Hogarth. Su …   Wikipedia Español

  • Thomas Rowlandson — Erotische Karikatur von Thomas Rowlandson Thomas Rowlandson (* Juli 1756; † 22. April 1827) war ein englischer Maler und Karikaturist. Rowlandson wurde in einem Londoner Vorort geboren und war wahrscheinlich der Sohn eines Händlers. Er war… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Thomas — /tom euhs/ for 1, 2, 4 14; /taw mah / for 3, n. 1. an apostle who demanded proof of Christ s Resurrection. John 20:24 29. 2. Augustus, 1857 1934, U.S. playwright, journalist, and actor. 3. (Charles Louis) Ambroise /shannrddl lwee ahonn brddwannz… …   Universalium

  • Thomas Rowlandson — Thomas Rowlandson, né à Londres le 14 juillet 1756 et décédé dans la même ville le 21 avril 1827 est un illustrateur et caricaturiste anglais. Sommaire 1 Vie …   Wikipédia en Français

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