See also:- PHILIP
- PHILIP (Gr.'FiXtrsro , fond of horses, from dn)^eiv, to love, and limos, horse; Lat. Philip pus, whence e.g. M. H. Ger. Philippes, Dutch Filips, and, with dropping of the final s, It. Filippo, Fr. Philippe, Ger. Philipp, Sp. Felipe)
- PHILIP, JOHN (1775-1851)
- PHILIP, KING (c. 1639-1676)
- PHILIP, LANOGRAVE OF HESSE (1504-1567)
PHILIP See also:- GILBERT
- GILBERT (KINGSMILL) ISLANDS
- GILBERT (or GYLBERDE), WILLIAM (1544-1603)
- GILBERT, ALFRED (1854– )
- GILBERT, ANN (1821-1904)
- GILBERT, GROVE KARL (1843– )
- GILBERT, J
- GILBERT, JOHN (1810-1889)
- GILBERT, MARIE DOLORES ELIZA ROSANNA [" LOLA MONTEZ "] (1818-1861)
- GILBERT, NICOLAS JOSEPH LAURENT (1751–1780)
- GILBERT, SIR HUMPHREY (c. 1539-1583)
- GILBERT, SIR JOSEPH HENRY (1817-1901)
- GILBERT, SIR WILLIAM SCHWENK (1836– )
GILBERT See also:HAMERTON (1834-1894)
, See also:English artist and author, was See also:born at Laneside, near See also:Shaw, See also:close to See also:Oldham, on the loth of See also:September 1834
.
His See also:mother died at his See also:birth, and having lost his See also:father ten years afterwards, he was educated privately under the direction of his guardians
.
His first See also:literary See also:attempt, a See also:volume of poems, proving unsuccessful, he devoted himself for a 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 entirely to landscape See also:painting, encamping out of doors in the See also:Highlands, where he eventually rented the See also:island of Innistrynych, upon which he settled with his wife, a See also:French See also:lady, in 1858
.
Discovering after a time that his qualifications were rather those of an See also:art critic than of a painter he removed to the neighbourhood of his wife's relatives in See also:France, where he produced his Painter's See also:Camp in the Highlands (1863), which obtained a See also:great success and prepared the way for his See also:standard See also:work on See also:Etching and Etchers (1866)
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In the following See also:year he published a See also:book, entitled Contemporary French Painters, and in 1868 a continuation, Painting in France after the Decline of Classicism
.
He had meanwhile become art critic to the Saturday See also:Review, a position which, from the See also:burden it laid upon him of frequent visits to See also:England, he did not See also:long retain
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He proceeded (187o) to establish an art See also:journal of his own, The See also:Portfolio, a monthly periodical, each number of which consisted of a monograph upon-some artist or See also:group of artists, frequently written and always edited by him
.
The discontinuance of his active work as a painter gave him time for more See also:general literary See also:composition, and he successively produced The Intellectual See also:Life (1873), perhaps the best known and most valuable of his writings; See also:Round my See also:House (1876), notes on French society by a See also:resident; and See also:Modern Frenchmen (1879), admirable See also:short See also:biographies
.
He also wrote two novels, Wenderholme (1870) and Marmorne (1878)
.
In 1884 Human Intercourse, another valuable volume of essays, was published, and shortly afterwards See also:Hamerton began to write his autobiography, which he brought down to 1858
.
In 1882 he issued a finely illustrated work on the technique of the great masters of various arts, under the See also:title of The Graphic Arts, and three years later another splendidly illustrated volume, Landscape, which traces the See also:influence of landscape upon the mind of See also:man
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His last books were: Portfolio Papers (1889) and French and English (1889)
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In 1891 he removed to the neighbourhood of See also:Paris, and died suddenly on the 4th of See also:November 1894, occupied to the last with his labours on The Portfolio and other writings on art
.
In 1896 was published See also:- PHILIP
- PHILIP (Gr.'FiXtrsro , fond of horses, from dn)^eiv, to love, and limos, horse; Lat. Philip pus, whence e.g. M. H. Ger. Philippes, Dutch Filips, and, with dropping of the final s, It. Filippo, Fr. Philippe, Ger. Philipp, Sp. Felipe)
- PHILIP, JOHN (1775-1851)
- PHILIP, KING (c. 1639-1676)
- PHILIP, LANOGRAVE OF HESSE (1504-1567)
Philip See also:- GILBERT
- GILBERT (KINGSMILL) ISLANDS
- GILBERT (or GYLBERDE), WILLIAM (1544-1603)
- GILBERT, ALFRED (1854– )
- GILBERT, ANN (1821-1904)
- GILBERT, GROVE KARL (1843– )
- GILBERT, J
- GILBERT, JOHN (1810-1889)
- GILBERT, MARIE DOLORES ELIZA ROSANNA [" LOLA MONTEZ "] (1818-1861)
- GILBERT, NICOLAS JOSEPH LAURENT (1751–1780)
- GILBERT, SIR HUMPHREY (c. 1539-1583)
- GILBERT, SIR JOSEPH HENRY (1817-1901)
- GILBERT, SIR WILLIAM SCHWENK (1836– )
Gilbert Hamerton: an Auto-See also:biography, 1834–1858; and a Memoir by his Wife, 1858–1894
.
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