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

Joseph Jodocus Moerenhout (1801 - 1874)
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Martín Rico y Ortega (1833 - 1908)
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Joseph Eduard Telcher (1801 - 1837)
Joseph Eduard Telcher
1801 - 1837
Paul Eduard Richard Sohn (1834 - 1912)
Paul Eduard Richard Sohn
1834 - 1912
Walenty Wańkowicz (1800 - 1842)
Walenty Wańkowicz
1800 - 1842
Léon Légat (1829 - ?)
Léon Légat
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François Hippolyte Debon (1816 - 1872)
François Hippolyte Debon
1816 - 1872
Karl Schlageter (1894 - 1990)
Karl Schlageter
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Richard Kaiser (1868 - 1941)
Richard Kaiser
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Prilidiano Pueyrredon (1823 - 1870)
Prilidiano Pueyrredon
1823 - 1870
Christen Schiellerup Købke (1810 - 1848)
Christen Schiellerup Købke
1810 - 1848
Antoine A. Frémy (1816 - 1885)
Antoine A. Frémy
1816 - 1885
Ivan Ivanovich Reimers (1818 - 1868)
Ivan Ivanovich Reimers
1818 - 1868
Michael Angelo Hayes (1820 - 1877)
Michael Angelo Hayes
1820 - 1877
Ernst von Raven (1816 - 1890)
Ernst von Raven
1816 - 1890
Johann Baptist Drechsler (1756 - 1811)
Johann Baptist Drechsler
1756 - 1811