Godfrey KnellerInghilterra, 1646–1723Портрет короля Георга I
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- Il museo
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Con le parole del museo — in russo
погрудный; голова 3/4 вправо; в темном длинном завитом парике; в белом кружевном галстуке, спускающимся на грудь; в коронационной золотистой мантии, подбитой горностаем; с золотой цепью ордена Подвязки; фон тёмно-коричневый.
Pavlovsk Museum-Preserve
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- Numero di inventario
- ЦХ-2321-III
In catalogo
Fonti
- Il Catalogo statale del fondo museale della Russia
- Immagine: Pavlovsk Museum-Preserve — © ГМЗ «Павловск» · Госкаталог музейного фонда РФ
Nella vita di Godfrey Kneller
Tutta la vita1700
Knight of the Holy Roman Empire
Emperor Leopold I creates Kneller a Knight of the Holy Roman Empire.
23 January 1704
Marriage to Susanna Grave
At St Bride's Church in London he marries a widow, Susanna Grave, daughter of the Reverend John Cawley, Archdeacon of Lincoln, and granddaughter of the regicide William Cawley. The couple had no children.
1711–1716
Kneller's Academy of Painting and Drawing
He founds the Academy of Painting and Drawing on Great Queen Street in London and heads it until 1716; it is described as the first art school in Britain, and its founding directors included James Thornhill, James Gibbs and Thomas Gibson.
24 May 1715
Created a baronet
King George I creates him a hereditary baronet, “of Whitton in the County of Middlesex”.
1722–1723
A lingering fever
For the last year and five months of his life Kneller suffers from a fever, which proves fatal.
19 ottobre 1723
Died
