BRITON See also:RIVIERE (1840- )
, See also:English artist, was See also:born in See also:London on the 14th of See also:August 184o
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His See also:father, 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:Riviere, was for some years See also:drawing-See also:master at See also:Cheltenham See also:College, and afterwards an See also:art teacher 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
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He was educated at Cheltenham College and at Oxford, where he took his degree in 1867
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For his art training he was indebted almost entirely to his father, and See also:early in See also:life made for him-self a See also:place of importance among the artists of his 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
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His first pictures appeared at the See also:British Institution, and in 1857 he exhibited three See also:works at the Royal See also:Academy, but it was not until 1863 that he became a See also:regular contributor to the Academy exhibitions
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In that See also:year he was represented by "The See also:Eve of the See also:Spanish See also:Armada," and in 1864 by a "Romeo and Juliet." Subjects of this See also:kind did not, however, attract him See also:long, for in 1865 he began, with a picture of a " Sleeping Deerhound," that See also:series of paintings of See also:animal-subjects which has since occupied him almost exclusively
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Among the mostmemorable of his productions are: " The Poacher's See also:Nurse ^ (1866), " See also:Circe " (1871), " See also:Daniel " (1872), " The Last of the See also:Garrison " (1875), " See also:Lazarus " (1897), " See also:Persepolis " (1878), " In Manus Tuas, Domine " (1879), " The Magician's See also:Doorway " (1832), " Vae Victis " (1885), " Rizpah " (1886), " An Old-See also:Work, Wanderer " (1887), " Of a See also:Fool and his Folly there is no End " (1889), " A Mighty See also:Hunter before the See also:Lord " (1891), " The See also:- KING
- KING (O. Eng. cyning, abbreviated into cyng, cing; cf. O. H. G. chun- kuning, chun- kunig, M.H.G. kiinic, kiinec, kiinc, Mod. Ger. Konig, O. Norse konungr, kongr, Swed. konung, kung)
- KING [OF OCKHAM], PETER KING, 1ST BARON (1669-1734)
- KING, CHARLES WILLIAM (1818-1888)
- KING, CLARENCE (1842–1901)
- KING, EDWARD (1612–1637)
- KING, EDWARD (1829–1910)
- KING, HENRY (1591-1669)
- KING, RUFUS (1755–1827)
- KING, THOMAS (1730–1805)
- KING, WILLIAM (1650-1729)
- KING, WILLIAM (1663–1712)
King's See also:Libation " (1893), " Beyond See also:Man's See also:Foot-steps " (1894), now in the See also:National See also:Gallery of British Art;
See also:Phoebus See also:Apollo " (1895); " See also:Aggravation " (1896), " St See also:George " (19oo), and " To the Hills " (1901)
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He has also painted portraits; and at the outset of his career made some See also:mark as an illustrator, beginning with See also:Punch
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He was elected an See also:Associate of the Royal Academy in 1878, and R.A. in 1881, and received the degree of D.C.L. at Oxford in 1891
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See See also:Sir See also:Walter See also:Armstrong, " Briton Riviere, R.A.; His Life and Work," Art See also:Annual (1891)
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