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

Joseph Edward Southall (1861 - 1944)
Joseph Edward Southall
1861 - 1944
James Edward Buttersworth (1817 - 1894)
James Edward Buttersworth
1817 - 1894
Charles Haslewood Shannon (1863 - 1937)
Charles Haslewood Shannon
1863 - 1937
Marmaduke Cradock (1660 - 1716)
Marmaduke Cradock
1660 - 1716
Bharti Kher (1969)
Bharti Kher
1969
Daniel Maclise (1806 - 1870)
Daniel Maclise
1806 - 1870
Richard Corbould (1757 - 1831)
Richard Corbould
1757 - 1831
William Banks Fortescue (1850 - 1924)
William Banks Fortescue
1850 - 1924
Frederick Morgan (1847 - 1927)
Frederick Morgan
1847 - 1927
Alvin Langdon Coburn (1882 - 1966)
Alvin Langdon Coburn
1882 - 1966
Jessie Constance Alicia Traill (1881 - 1967)
Jessie Constance Alicia Traill
1881 - 1967
Glyn Warren Philpot (1884 - 1937)
Glyn Warren Philpot
1884 - 1937
Charles Lyell (1797 - 1875)
Charles Lyell
1797 - 1875
Dod Procter (1890 - 1972)
Dod Procter
1890 - 1972
Luigi Mayer (1755 - 1803)
Luigi Mayer
1755 - 1803
Nick Brandt (1966)
Nick Brandt
1966

Creators Neoclassicism

Étienne Maurice Falconet (1716 - 1791)
Étienne Maurice Falconet
1716 - 1791
Adam Weisweiler (1746 - 1820)
Adam Weisweiler
1746 - 1820
Stefano Tofanelli (1752 - 1812)
Stefano Tofanelli
1752 - 1812
Pierre Julien (1731 - 1804)
Pierre Julien
1731 - 1804
Johann Michael Sattler (1786 - 1847)
Johann Michael Sattler
1786 - 1847
Karl Wilhelm Kolbe the Younger (1781 - 1853)
Karl Wilhelm Kolbe the Younger
1781 - 1853
Oene Romkes de Jongh (1812 - 1896)
Oene Romkes de Jongh
1812 - 1896
Herbert William Weekes (1841 - 1914)
Herbert William Weekes
1841 - 1914
Charles-Nicolas Cochin I (1688 - 1754)
Charles-Nicolas Cochin I
1688 - 1754
Richard Guino (1890 - 1973)
Richard Guino
1890 - 1973
Leopold Kupelwizer (1796 - 1862)
Leopold Kupelwizer
1796 - 1862
Abraham van Strij (1753 - 1826)
Abraham van Strij
1753 - 1826
Piat Joseph Sauvage (1744 - 1818)
Piat Joseph Sauvage
1744 - 1818
Herman Wilhelm Bissen (1798 - 1868)
Herman Wilhelm Bissen
1798 - 1868
François-Léon Benouville (1821 - 1859)
François-Léon Benouville
1821 - 1859
François-Frédéric Lemot (1771 - 1827)
François-Frédéric Lemot
1771 - 1827