John Russell

male, deceased (1806)
painter, Portrait artist, guildford, george iii, Royal Academy, engraving…SocietyofArts, Society of Artist, Elements of Painting with Crayons
John Russell was an English painter renowned for his portrait work in oils and pastels, and as a writer and teacher of painting techniques. Born in...
William Behnes

William Behnes

male, deceased (1864)
buried at Kensal Green Cemetery, hendon, Naturalist, Bradford, photograph, sunderland…SocietyofArts, Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom
William Behnes (1795-1864) was an English sculptor of the early 19th century. Born in London, Behnes was the son of a Hanoverian pianoforte-maker...
Thomas Taylor

Thomas Taylor

male, deceased (1835)
Old Pauline, lacunae, Mme Blavatsky, St. Paul's School, London, A Vindication of the Rights of Woman, G.R.S. Mead…SocietyofArts, Royal Society of Arts
Thomas Taylor (15 May 1758 - 1 November 1835) was an English translator and Neoplatonist, the first to translate into English the complete works of...
Henry Baker

Henry Baker

male, deceased (1774)
mute, Fellow of the Royal Society, SocietyofArts, Copley Medal, Weekly Journal, Recipient of the Copley Medal…Transactions of the Royal Society, Society of Antiquaries of London, Society of Antiquaries, Royal Society
Henry Baker (May 8, 1698-November 25, 1774) was an English naturalist. Baker was born in London. After serving an apprenticeship with a bookseller,...
Cass Gilbert

Cass Gilbert

male, deceased (1934)
West Virginia State Capitol, United States Supreme Court building, Saint Louis Art Museum, Minnesota State Capitol, architect, woolworth building…American Institute of Architects, Architectural League of New York, SocietyofArts, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Council of Fine Arts
Cass Gilbert (November 29, 1859 - May 17, 1934) was a pioneering American architect. An early proponent of skyscrapers in works like the Woolworth...
Coventry Patmore

Coventry Patmore

male, deceased (1896)
Peter George Patmore, palette, librarian, Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood, the germ, Critic…SocietyofArts
Coventry Kersey Dighton Patmore (July 23, 1823 - November 26, 1896) was an English poet and critic. The eldest son of Peter George Patmore, himself...
Francis Fowke

Francis Fowke

male, deceased (1865)
Royal Engineers officer, Brompton Cemetery, buried at Brompton Cemetery, The Art Journal, Renaissance, engineer…National Gallery of Ireland, SocietyofArts, horticultural society, School of Military Engineering, chancellor of the exchequer
Francis Fowke (1823 - 1865) was a British engineer and architect, and a captain in the Royal Engineers. Most of his architectural work was executed...
Benjamin Waterhouse Hawkins

Benjamin Waterhouse Hawkins

male, deceased (1889)
zoologist, sculptor, zoology, artist, crystal palace, dinosaur…Member of the Linnean Society of London, Linnean Society, Geological Society of London, SocietyofArts, Edward Stanley, 13th Earl of Derby
Benjamin Waterhouse Hawkins (8 February 1807-1889) was an English sculptor and natural history artist renowned for combining both in his work on...

John Russell 6th Duke of Bedford

male, deceased (1839)
duke of bedford, Lord George William Russell, Lords Lieutenant of Ireland, Knight of the Garter, order of the garter, fsa…member of the United Kingdom Parliament, doctor of law, Privy Council of the United Kingdom, Duke in the Peerage of England, SocietyofArts
John Russell, 6th Duke of Bedford KG PC LLD FSA (6 July 1766 - 20 October 1839) was a younger son of Francis Russell, Marquess of Tavistock (eldest...
Anthony Frederick Augustus Sandys

Anthony Frederick Augustus Sandys

male, deceased (1904)
Frederick Sandys, rossetti, British, Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood, victorian era, pre-raphaelite…SocietyofArts
Anthony Frederick Augustus Sandys (May 1, 1829—June 25, 1904), but usually known as Frederick Sandys, was a British Pre-Raphaelite painter, il...