See also:SIR See also:FRANCIS See also:- GRANT (from A.-Fr. graunter, O. Fr. greanter for creanter, popular Lat. creantare, for credentare, to entrust, Lat. credere, to believe, trust)
- GRANT, ANNE (1755-1838)
- GRANT, CHARLES (1746-1823)
- GRANT, GEORGE MONRO (1835–1902)
- GRANT, JAMES (1822–1887)
- GRANT, JAMES AUGUSTUS (1827–1892)
- GRANT, ROBERT (1814-1892)
- GRANT, SIR ALEXANDER
- SIR FRANCIS GRANT (1803-1878)
- GRANT, SIR JAMES HOPE (1808–1895)
- GRANT, SIR PATRICK (1804-1895)
- GRANT, U
- GRANT, ULYSSES SIMPSON (1822-1885)
GRANT (1803-1878)
, See also:English portrait-painter, See also:fourth son.of See also:Francis See also:- GRANT (from A.-Fr. graunter, O. Fr. greanter for creanter, popular Lat. creantare, for credentare, to entrust, Lat. credere, to believe, trust)
- GRANT, ANNE (1755-1838)
- GRANT, CHARLES (1746-1823)
- GRANT, GEORGE MONRO (1835–1902)
- GRANT, JAMES (1822–1887)
- GRANT, JAMES AUGUSTUS (1827–1892)
- GRANT, ROBERT (1814-1892)
- GRANT, SIR ALEXANDER
- GRANT, SIR FRANCIS (1803-1878)
- GRANT, SIR JAMES HOPE (1808–1895)
- GRANT, SIR PATRICK (1804-1895)
- GRANT, U
- GRANT, ULYSSES SIMPSON (1822-1885)
Grant of Kilgraston, See also:Perthshire, was See also:born at See also:Edinburgh in 1803
.
He was educated for the See also:bar, but at the See also:age of twenty-four he began at Edinburgh systematically to study the practice of See also:art
.
On completing a course of instruction he removed to See also:London, and as See also:early as 1843 exhibited at the Royal See also:Academy
.
At the beginning of his career he utilized his sporting experiences by See also:painting See also:groups of huntsmen, horses and hounds, such as the " Meet of H.M
.
Staghounds " and the " Melton See also:Hunt "; but his position in society gradually made him a fashionable portrait-painter
.
In drapery he had the See also:taste of a connoisseur, and rendered the minutest details of See also:costume with felicitous accuracy
.
In See also:female See also:portraiture he achieved considerable success, although rather in depicting the high-born See also:graces and See also:external characteristicsthan the true See also:personality
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In his portraits of generals and sportsmen he proved himself more equal to his subjects than in those of states-men and men of letters
.
He painted, many of the See also:principal celebrities of the See also:- TIME (0. Eng. Lima, cf. Icel. timi, Swed. timme, hour, Dan. time; from the root also seen in " tide," properly the time of between the flow and ebb of the sea, cf. O. Eng. getidan, to happen, " even-tide," &c.; it is not directly related to Lat. tempus)
- TIME, MEASUREMENT OF
- TIME, STANDARD
time, including See also:Scott, See also:Macaulay, See also:Lockhart, Disraeli, See also:Hardinge, See also:Gough, See also:Derby, See also:Palmerston and See also:- RUSSELL (FAMILY)
- RUSSELL, ISRAEL COOK (1852- )
- RUSSELL, JOHN (1745-1806)
- RUSSELL, JOHN (d. 1494)
- RUSSELL, JOHN RUSSELL, 1ST EARL (1792-1878)
- RUSSELL, JOHN SCOTT (1808–1882)
- RUSSELL, LORD WILLIAM (1639–1683)
- RUSSELL, SIR WILLIAM HOWARD
- RUSSELL, THOMAS (1762-1788)
- RUSSELL, WILLIAM CLARK (1844– )
Russell, his See also:brother See also:Sir J
.
See also:Hope Grant and his friend Sir See also:Edwin See also:Landseer
.
From the first his career was rapidly prosperous
.
In 1842 he was elected an See also:associate of the Royal Academy, and in 1851 an Academician; and in 1866 he was chosen to succeed Sir C
.
See also:Eastlake in the See also:post of See also:president, for which his See also:chief recommendations were his social distinction, tact, urbanity and friendly and liberal See also:consideration of his brother artists
.
Shortly after his See also:election as president he was knighted, and in 1870 the degree of D.C.L. was conferred upon him by the university of See also:- OXFORD
- OXFORD, EARLS OF
- OXFORD, EDWARD DE VERE, 17TH EARL
- OXFORD, JOHN DE VERE, 13TH EARL OF (1443-1513)
- OXFORD, PROVISIONS OF
- OXFORD, ROBERT DE VERE, 9TH EARL OF (1362-1392)
- OXFORD, ROBERT HARLEY, 1ST
Oxford
.
He died on the 5th of See also:October 1878
.
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