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

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Tomas Aceves (XIX century - ?)
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Aloys-Gustav Rockstuhl (1798 - 1877)
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Maximilian Wachsmuth (1859 - 1938)
Maximilian Wachsmuth
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Luigi Querena (1820 - 1887)
Luigi Querena
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Edward Pritchett (1807 - 1876)
Edward Pritchett
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Jean-François Albanis Beaumont (1753 - 1811)
Jean-François Albanis Beaumont
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Ambroise Louis Garneray (1783 - 1857)
Ambroise Louis Garneray
1783 - 1857
Richard Purnickl (1770 - 1838)
Richard Purnickl
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Ozias Humphry (1742 - 1810)
Ozias Humphry
1742 - 1810
Carl Urban Keller (1772 - 1844)
Carl Urban Keller
1772 - 1844
Walter Dendy Sadler (1854 - 1923)
Walter Dendy Sadler
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Otto Friedrich Theodor von Möller (1812 - 1874)
Otto Friedrich Theodor von Möller
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Adolf Hoeffler (1825 - 1898)
Adolf Hoeffler
1825 - 1898
August Lucas (1803 - 1863)
August Lucas
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William Blake (1757 - 1827)
William Blake
1757 - 1827