James Tassie (1735 - 1799) - photo 1

James Tassie

James Tassie was a Scottish gem engraver and modeller. He is remembered for a particular style of miniature medallion heads, portraying the profiles of the rich and famous of Britain, and for making and selling large numbers of "Tassie casts" of engraved gems for collectors.

Wikipedia

Date and place of birt:15 july 1735, Pollokshaws, United Kingdom
Date and place of death:1 june 1799, London, United Kingdom
Nationality:United Kingdom
Period of activity: XVIII century
Specialization:Artist, Engraver
Genre:Portrait
Art style:Neoclassicism

Creators United Kingdom

George Hammond Steel (1900 - 1960)
George Hammond Steel
1900 - 1960
William Hogarth (1697 - 1764)
William Hogarth
1697 - 1764
Francois Louis Thomas Francia (1772 - 1839)
Francois Louis Thomas Francia
1772 - 1839
Ernest Leopold Sichel (1862 - 1941)
Ernest Leopold Sichel
1862 - 1941
Johannes Kip (1653 - 1722)
Johannes Kip
1653 - 1722
Samuel Jackson (1794 - 1869)
Samuel Jackson
1794 - 1869
George Pyne (1800 - 1884)
George Pyne
1800 - 1884
Maud Frances Eyston Sumner (1902 - 1985)
Maud Frances Eyston Sumner
1902 - 1985
Raymond Mason (1922 - 2010)
Raymond Mason
1922 - 2010
Henry Garland (1834 - 1913)
Henry Garland
1834 - 1913
Edward Burne-Jones (1833 - 1898)
Edward Burne-Jones
1833 - 1898
Robert Garrard II (1793 - 1881)
Robert Garrard II
1793 - 1881
Peter Paul Marshall (1830 - 1900)
Peter Paul Marshall
1830 - 1900
Oliver O'Connor Barrett (1908 - 1989)
Oliver O'Connor Barrett
1908 - 1989
Alexander Fisher (1864 - 1936)
Alexander Fisher
1864 - 1936
Daniel Macnee (1806 - 1882)
Daniel Macnee
1806 - 1882

Creators Neoclassicism

Mattheis de Vis (1702 - 1765)
Mattheis de Vis
1702 - 1765
Philipp von Foltz (1805 - 1877)
Philipp von Foltz
1805 - 1877
Werner Friedrich Kunz (1896 - 1981)
Werner Friedrich Kunz
1896 - 1981
Federico Madraso (1815 - 1894)
Federico Madraso
1815 - 1894
Jan Damel (1780 - 1840)
Jan Damel
1780 - 1840
Orlando Jackson (XVIII century - ?)
Orlando Jackson
XVIII century - ?
Kanut Rusetsky (1800 - 1860)
Kanut Rusetsky
1800 - 1860
Henry Ryland (1856 - 1924)
Henry Ryland
1856 - 1924
Giovanni Dupré (1817 - 1882)
Giovanni Dupré
1817 - 1882
Claude Michel (1738 - 1814)
Claude Michel
1738 - 1814
Rembrandt Peale (1778 - 1860)
Rembrandt Peale
1778 - 1860
Allan Ramsay (1713 - 1784)
Allan Ramsay
1713 - 1784
Benoît-Charles Mitoire (1782 - 1832)
Benoît-Charles Mitoire
1782 - 1832
Herman Wilhelm Bissen (1798 - 1868)
Herman Wilhelm Bissen
1798 - 1868
Antonio Capellan (1740 - 1793)
Antonio Capellan
1740 - 1793
Andries Cornelis Lens (1739 - 1822)
Andries Cornelis Lens
1739 - 1822