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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

Thomas Luny (1759 - 1837)

Thomas Luny

1759 - 1837

Robert Barker (1739 - 1806)

Robert Barker

1739 - 1806

Henry Ryland (1856 - 1924)

Henry Ryland

1856 - 1924

Charles James Lauder (1841 - 1920)

Charles James Lauder

1841 - 1920

Henry John Stock (1853 - 1930)

Henry John Stock

1853 - 1930

Edward William Cooke (1811 - 1880)

Edward William Cooke

1811 - 1880

Francis Campbell Cadell (1883 - 1937)

Francis Campbell Cadell

1883 - 1937

Arthur Lismer (1885 - 1969)

Arthur Lismer

1885 - 1969

Thomas Nathaniel Davies (1922 - 1996)

Thomas Nathaniel Davies

1922 - 1996

John Henry Foley (1818 - 1874)

John Henry Foley

1818 - 1874

Joseph Wright (1734 - 1797)

Joseph Wright

1734 - 1797

Donald Hamilton Fraser (1929 - 2009)

Donald Hamilton Fraser

1929 - 2009

Ruskin Spear (1911 - 1990)

Ruskin Spear

1911 - 1990

Clarkson Frederick Stanfield (1793 - 1867)

Clarkson Frederick Stanfield

1793 - 1867

Louis William Wain (1860 - 1939)

Louis William Wain

1860 - 1939

Simon Nicholson (1934 - 1990)

Simon Nicholson

1934 - 1990

Creators Neoclassicism

Grinling Gibbons (1648 - 1721)

Grinling Gibbons

1648 - 1721

Pierre-Athanase Chauvin (1774 - 1832)

Pierre-Athanase Chauvin

1774 - 1832

Henry Nelson O'Neil (1817 - 1880)

Henry Nelson O'Neil

1817 - 1880

Ernst August Leuteritz (1818 - 1893)

Ernst August Leuteritz

1818 - 1893

Kees Maks (1876 - 1967)

Kees Maks

1876 - 1967

Giovanni Battista Lorenzi (1741 - 1773)

Giovanni Battista Lorenzi

1741 - 1773

Johann Friedrich Grooth (1717 - 1801)

Johann Friedrich Grooth

1717 - 1801

François de Troy (1645 - 1730)

François de Troy

1645 - 1730

Giuseppe Grisoni (1699 - 1769)

Giuseppe Grisoni

1699 - 1769

Charles Krier (1742)

Charles Krier

1742

Louis Nicolas Philippe Auguste de Forbin (1777 - 1841)

Louis Nicolas Philippe Auguste de Forbin

1777 - 1841

Jacob Christoph Le Blon (1667 - 1741)

Jacob Christoph Le Blon

1667 - 1741

John Watson Gordon (1788 - 1864)

John Watson Gordon

1788 - 1864

Antonio Balestra (1666 - 1740)

Antonio Balestra

1666 - 1740

Antoine Alexandre Joseph Cardon (1739 - 1822)

Antoine Alexandre Joseph Cardon

1739 - 1822

Maximilian de Ring (1799 - 1873)

Maximilian de Ring

1799 - 1873