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Gavin Hamilton

Gavin Hamilton was a Scottish neoclassical history painter, who is more widely remembered for his searches for antiquities in the neighbourhood of Rome. These roles in combination made him an arbiter of neoclassical taste.

Date and place of birt:	1723, County of Lanark, United Kingdom
Date and place of death:	4 january 1798, Rome, Italy
Nationality:	United Kingdom
Period of activity:	XVIII century
Specialization:	Artist, Painter
Genre:	History painting, Mythological painting, Portrait
Art style:	Neoclassicism, Rococo

Creators United Kingdom

Elizabeth Fritsch (1940)

Elizabeth Fritsch

1940

David Shrigley (1968)

David Shrigley

1968

John Rankin Waddell (1966)

John Rankin Waddell

1966

Henry Herbert La Thangue (1859 - 1929)

Henry Herbert La Thangue

1859 - 1929

Thomas Sidney Cooper (1803 - 1902)

Thomas Sidney Cooper

1803 - 1902

Adrian Heath (1920 - 1992)

Adrian Heath

1920 - 1992

Helen Beatrix Potter (1866 - 1943)

Helen Beatrix Potter

1866 - 1943

John Lavery (1856 - 1941)

John Lavery

1856 - 1941

Daniel H. Winder (1880 - 1920)

Daniel H. Winder

1880 - 1920

Stanley William Hayter (1901 - 1988)

Stanley William Hayter

1901 - 1988

Paul Henry (1877 - 1958)

Paul Henry

1877 - 1958

Benjamin West (1738 - 1820)

Benjamin West

1738 - 1820

Richard Parkes Bonington (1802 - 1828)

Richard Parkes Bonington

1802 - 1828

Bernard Lens III (1682 - 1740)

Bernard Lens III

1682 - 1740

John Downman (1750 - 1824)

John Downman

1750 - 1824

John Robert Cozens (1752 - 1797)

John Robert Cozens

1752 - 1797

Creators Neoclassicism

François-Léon Benouville (1821 - 1859)

François-Léon Benouville

1821 - 1859

Francesco Penso (Cabianca) (1666 - 1737)

Francesco Penso (Cabianca)

1666 - 1737

Fyodor Yakovlevich Alekseyev (1753 - 1824)

Fyodor Yakovlevich Alekseyev

1753 - 1824

François-Xavier Fabre (1766 - 1837)

François-Xavier Fabre

1766 - 1837

Yermolai Ivanovich Esakov (1790 - 1840)

Yermolai Ivanovich Esakov

1790 - 1840

Jacques-François Blondel II (1705 - 1774)

Jacques-François Blondel II

1705 - 1774

James Seymour (1702 - 1752)

James Seymour

1702 - 1752

János Fadrusz (1858 - 1903)

János Fadrusz

1858 - 1903

Andries Cornelis Lens (1739 - 1822)

Andries Cornelis Lens

1739 - 1822

Franz Caucig (1755 - 1828)

Franz Caucig

1755 - 1828

Henri-Charles Balthazar ()

Henri-Charles Balthazar

Johann Christian Reinhart (1761 - 1847)

Johann Christian Reinhart

1761 - 1847

François-Hubert Drouais (1727 - 1775)

François-Hubert Drouais

1727 - 1775

Pieter van Hanselaere (1786 - 1862)

Pieter van Hanselaere

1786 - 1862

John Edward Carew (1785 - 1868)

John Edward Carew

1785 - 1868

Jean-François Portaels (1818 - 1895)

Jean-François Portaels

1818 - 1895