James Sillett (1764 - 1840) - photo 1

James Sillett

James Sillett was a British painter and botanical illustrator.

Sillett was a versatile artist of the Norwich school: he produced landscapes with accurate sketches of architectural structures, portraits, and was also a master of botanical still lifes. His paintings often have an academic style, and his illustrations for botanical publications were praised for their accuracy and attention to detail. He also did illustrations of various animals in natural history.

Date and place of birt:May 1764, Norwich, United Kingdom
Date and place of death:6 may 1840, Norwich, United Kingdom
Period of activity: XVIII, XIX century
Specialization:Artist, Draftsman, Illustrator, Painter
Genre:Architectural landscape, Flower still life, Landscape painting, Portrait, Still life
Art style:Academism, Romanticism

Creators Academism

Marie Joseph Alphonse Pellion (1796 - 1868)
Marie Joseph Alphonse Pellion
1796 - 1868
Adolph Jebens (1819 - 1888)
Adolph Jebens
1819 - 1888
Gottlieb Daniel Paul Weber (1823 - 1916)
Gottlieb Daniel Paul Weber
1823 - 1916
Friedrich Ernst Morgenstern (1853 - 1919)
Friedrich Ernst Morgenstern
1853 - 1919
Arthur Fitzwilliam Tait (1819 - 1905)
Arthur Fitzwilliam Tait
1819 - 1905
Charles Louis Müller (1815 - 1892)
Charles Louis Müller
1815 - 1892
Friedrich Adolph Arnold (1831 - 1862)
Friedrich Adolph Arnold
1831 - 1862
Christian Sell II (1854 - 1925)
Christian Sell II
1854 - 1925
Robert Beyschlag (1838 - 1903)
Robert Beyschlag
1838 - 1903
Cristobal Piza Ensenyat (1850 - 1936)
Cristobal Piza Ensenyat
1850 - 1936
Heinrich Bürkel (1802 - 1869)
Heinrich Bürkel
1802 - 1869
Friedrich Pecht (1814 - 1903)
Friedrich Pecht
1814 - 1903
James Butler (1755 - 1842)
James Butler
1755 - 1842
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1807 - 1882)
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
1807 - 1882
Emmanuel Villanis (1858 - 1914)
Emmanuel Villanis
1858 - 1914
Jakob Suter (1805 - 1874)
Jakob Suter
1805 - 1874