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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

Allen Jones (1937)

Allen Jones

1937

John Plumb (1927 - 2008)

John Plumb

1927 - 2008

Peter Doig (1959)

Peter Doig

1959

Harold Parker (1873 - 1962)

Harold Parker

1873 - 1962

Samuel Luke Fildes (1844 - 1927)

Samuel Luke Fildes

1844 - 1927

Charles Towne (1763 - 1840)

Charles Towne

1763 - 1840

Donald Steele (Don) Potter (1902 - 2004)

Donald Steele (Don) Potter

1902 - 2004

Richard Parkes Bonington (1802 - 1828)

Richard Parkes Bonington

1802 - 1828

Alfred Edward Chalon (1780 - 1860)

Alfred Edward Chalon

1780 - 1860

Helen Ashbee (1915 - 1996)

Helen Ashbee

1915 - 1996

John Ruskin (1819 - 1900)

John Ruskin

1819 - 1900

Alfred James Daplyn (1844 - 1926)

Alfred James Daplyn

1844 - 1926

Helen Beatrix Potter (1866 - 1943)

Helen Beatrix Potter

1866 - 1943

Frederick Cayley Robinson (1862 - 1927)

Frederick Cayley Robinson

1862 - 1927

Andy Goldsworthy (1956)

Andy Goldsworthy

1956

Robert Burns (1869 - 1941)

Robert Burns

1869 - 1941

Creators Neoclassicism

Giovanni Andrea Lazzarini (1710 - 1801)

Giovanni Andrea Lazzarini

1710 - 1801

Giuseppe Gandolfo (1792 - 1855)

Giuseppe Gandolfo

1792 - 1855

Jean-Baptiste Pater (1695 - 1736)

Jean-Baptiste Pater

1695 - 1736

Johann Melchior Kambly (1718 - 1783)

Johann Melchior Kambly

1718 - 1783

Jozef Gilariy Glovatsky (1789 - 1858)

Jozef Gilariy Glovatsky

1789 - 1858

Hans Werner Henze (1926 - 2012)

Hans Werner Henze

1926 - 2012

Nicholas Pocock (1740 - 1821)

Nicholas Pocock

1740 - 1821

Alexander Pavlovich Brullov (1798 - 1877)

Alexander Pavlovich Brullov

1798 - 1877

Claude Hoin (1750 - 1817)

Claude Hoin

1750 - 1817

Anton Hickel (1745 - 1798)

Anton Hickel

1745 - 1798

Oene Romkes de Jongh (1812 - 1896)

Oene Romkes de Jongh

1812 - 1896

Gottfried Bernhard Göz (1708 - 1774)

Gottfried Bernhard Göz

1708 - 1774

Enric Serra i Auqué (1858 - 1918)

Enric Serra i Auqué

1858 - 1918

Louis Vigée (1715 - 1767)

Louis Vigée

1715 - 1767

John Wollaston (1710 - 1775)

John Wollaston

1710 - 1775

Johann Christian von Mannlich (1741 - 1822)

Johann Christian von Mannlich

1741 - 1822