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

John Middleton (1827 - 1856)
John Middleton
1827 - 1856
Albert Henry Thomas Irvin (1922 - 2015)
Albert Henry Thomas Irvin
1922 - 2015
Julian Opie (1958)
Julian Opie
1958
James Ross (1700 - 1760)
James Ross
1700 - 1760
Robert Sharp ()
Robert Sharp
Frances Hodgkins (1869 - 1947)
Frances Hodgkins
1869 - 1947
Robert Grosseteste (1175 - 1253)
Robert Grosseteste
1175 - 1253
Simon English (1959)
Simon English
1959
John Laporte (1761 - 1839)
John Laporte
1761 - 1839
Reginald John (Rex) Whistler (1905 - 1944)
Reginald John (Rex) Whistler
1905 - 1944
George Harvey (1806 - 1876)
George Harvey
1806 - 1876
Luigi Mayer (1755 - 1803)
Luigi Mayer
1755 - 1803
James Ward (1851 - 1924)
James Ward
1851 - 1924
Kris Graves (1982)
Kris Graves
1982
Nadezhda Leontievna (Nadia) Benois (1896 - 1975)
Nadezhda Leontievna (Nadia) Benois
1896 - 1975
William Hart (1823 - 1894)
William Hart
1823 - 1894

Creators Neoclassicism

Jean-Baptiste Vassou (1739 - 1807)
Jean-Baptiste Vassou
1739 - 1807
Gavriil Ivanovich Skorodumov (1755 - 1792)
Gavriil Ivanovich Skorodumov
1755 - 1792
Johann Peter Krafft (1780 - 1856)
Johann Peter Krafft
1780 - 1856
John Edward Carew (1785 - 1868)
John Edward Carew
1785 - 1868
Otto Schmidt-Hofer (1873 - 1925)
Otto Schmidt-Hofer
1873 - 1925
Kaspar Karsen (1810 - 1896)
Kaspar Karsen
1810 - 1896
Hendrik Gerrit ten Cate (1803 - 1856)
Hendrik Gerrit ten Cate
1803 - 1856
Mikhail Ivanovich Kozlovsky (1753 - 1802)
Mikhail Ivanovich Kozlovsky
1753 - 1802
David Roentgen (1743 - 1807)
David Roentgen
1743 - 1807
Ferdinand Lepcke (1866 - 1909)
Ferdinand Lepcke
1866 - 1909
Henri Lehmann (1814 - 1882)
Henri Lehmann
1814 - 1882
Henri Auguste (1759 - 1816)
Henri Auguste
1759 - 1816
Karl Theodore Bitter (1867 - 1915)
Karl Theodore Bitter
1867 - 1915
Franz Kaisermann (1765 - 1833)
Franz Kaisermann
1765 - 1833
Alessandro Longi (1733 - 1813)
Alessandro Longi
1733 - 1813
Edward Armitage (1817 - 1896)
Edward Armitage
1817 - 1896