See also:

• SIR

SIR See also:

• WILLIAM
• WILLIAM (1143-1214)
• WILLIAM (1227-1256)
• WILLIAM (1J33-1584)
• WILLIAM (A.S. Wilhelm, O. Norse Vilhidlmr; O. H. Ger. Willahelm, Willahalm, M. H. Ger. Willehelm, Willehalm, Mod.Ger. Wilhelm; Du. Willem; O. Fr. Villalme, Mod. Fr. Guillaume; from " will," Goth. vilja, and " helm," Goth. hilms, Old Norse hidlmr, meaning
• WILLIAM (c. 1130-C. 1190)
• WILLIAM, 13TH

WILLIAM See also:

• BLAKE, EDWARD (1833– )
• BLAKE, ROBERT (1599-1657)
• BLAKE, WILLIAM (1757-1827)

BLAKE See also:

• RICHMOND
• RICHMOND, EARLS AND DUKES OF
• RICHMOND, LEGH (1772-1827)
• SIR WILLIAM BLAKE RICHMOND (1842– )

RICHMOND (1842– )  , See also:

• ENGLISH

English painter and decorator, was See also:

• BORN, IGNAZ, EDLER VON (1742–1791)

born in See also:

• LONDON

London on the 29th of See also:

• NOVEMBER (Lat. novem, nine)

November 1842 . His See also:

• FATHER

father, See also:

• GEORGE
• GEORGE, 8TH MARQUESS OF TWEEDDALE (1787-1876)
• GEORGE, HENRY (1839—1897)
• GEORGE, LAKE
• GEORGE, SAINT (d. 303)

George See also:

• RICHMOND
• RICHMOND, EARLS AND DUKES OF
• RICHMOND, LEGH (1772-1827)
• RICHMOND, SIR WILLIAM BLAKE (1842– )

Richmond, R.A . (18o9–1896), himself the son of a successful See also:

• MINIATURE

miniature painter, was a distinguished artist, who painted the portraits of the most eminent See also:

• PEOPLE

people of his See also:

• DAY (O. Eng. dreg, Ger. Tag; according to the New English Dictionary, " in no way related to the Lat. dies")
• DAY, JOHN (1574-1640?)
• DAY, THOMAS (1748-1789)

day, and played an important See also:

• PART

part in society . At the See also:

• AGE (Fr. age, through late Lat. aetaticum, from aetas)

age of fourteen See also:

• WILLIAM
• WILLIAM (1143-1214)
• WILLIAM (1227-1256)
• WILLIAM (1J33-1584)
• WILLIAM (A.S. Wilhelm, O. Norse Vilhidlmr; O. H. Ger. Willahelm, Willahalm, M. H. Ger. Willehelm, Willehalm, Mod.Ger. Wilhelm; Du. Willem; O. Fr. Villalme, Mod. Fr. Guillaume; from " will," Goth. vilja, and " helm," Goth. hilms, Old Norse hidlmr, meaning
• WILLIAM (c. 1130-C. 1190)
• WILLIAM, 13TH

William Richmond entered the Royal See also:

• ACADEMY, GREEK
• ACADEMY, ROYAL

Academy See also:

• SCHOOLS

schools, where he worked for about three years . A visit to See also:

• ITALY
• ITALY (Italia)

Italy in 1859 gave him See also:

• SPECIAL

special opportunity for studying the See also:

• WORKS

works of the old masters, and had an important effect upon his development . His first Academy picture was a portrait See also:

• GROUP

group (1861); and to this succeeded, during the next three years, several other pictures of the same class . In 1865 he returned to Italy, and spent four years there, living chiefly at See also:

• ROME
• ROME (Roma)

Rome . To this See also:

• PERIOD
• PERIOD (Gr. irepioSos, a going or way round, circuit, aepi, round, and &Sis, way, road)

period belongs the large See also:

• CANVAS

canvas . " A Procession in See also:

• HONOUR (Lat. honos or lwnor, honoris; in English the word was spelled with or without the u indifferently until the 17th century, but during the 18th century it became fashion-able to spell the word " honor "; Johnson's and Webster's Dictionaries stereoty

Honour of Bacchus," which he exhibited at the Academy in 1869 when he came back to See also:

• ENGLAND
• ENGLAND, THE CHURCH OF

England . His picture, An See also:

• AUDIENCE (from Lat. audire, to hear)

Audience at See also:

• ATHENS
• ATHENS ['AN vat, Athenae, modem colloquial Greek `Ath va]

Athens," was exhibited at the Grosvenor See also:

• GALLERY (through Ital. galleria, from Med. Lat. galeria, of which the origin is unknown)

Gallery in 1885 . He became See also:

• SLADE, FELIX (170o-1868)

Slade See also:

• PROFESSOR (the Latin noun formed from the verb profiteri, to declare publicly, to acknowledge, profess)

professor at 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, succeeding See also:

• RUSKIN, JOHN (1819-1goo)

Ruskin, in 1878, but resigned three years later . He was elected an See also:

• ASSOCIATE (Lat. associates, from ad, to, and sociare to join)

Associate of the Royal Academy in 1888 and Royal Academician in 1895; he received the degree of D.C.L. in 1896, and a See also:

• KNIGHTHOOD

knighthood of the See also:

• BATH
• BATH, THOMAS THYNNE
• BATH, WILLIAM

Bath in 1897, and became professor of See also:

• PAINTING

painting to the Royal Academy .

Apart from his pictures, he is notable for his See also:

• WORK

work in decorative See also:

• ART

art, his most conspicuous achievement being the See also:

• INTERNAL

internal decoration and the See also:

• GLASS
• GLASS (O.E. glees, cf. Ger. Glas, perhaps derived from an old Teutonic root gla-, a variant of glo-, having the general sense of shining, cf. " glare," " glow ")
• GLASS, STAINED

glass mosaics of St See also:

• PAUL
• PAUL (PAULUS)

Paul's See also:

• CATHEDRAL

Cathedral . See also:

• SIR

Sir William Richmond also took a keen See also:

• INTEREST

interest in social questions, particularly in See also:

• SMOKE (from O. Eng. smeocan, to smoke, reek, cf. Dutch meek, Ger. Schmauch, probably allied to Gr. vol9caiv)

smoke-prevention in London .