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| − | '''Philippe Jacques De Loutherbourg''' (Philip James de Loutherbourg) (1740-1812) was a French-born English Romantic [[painter]], illustrator, printmaker, and scenographer. He became known for his ''set designs'' for London theaters. De Loutherbourg's works hang in [[Museum|museums]] like: Tate Britain, Fitzwilliam Museum, and Yale Center for British Art. | + | '''Philippe Jacques De Loutherbourg''' (Philip James de Loutherbourg) (1740-1812) was a French-born English Romantic [[painter]], illustrator, printmaker, and scenographer. He became known for his ''set designs'' for London theaters. De Loutherbourg's works hang in [[Museum|museums]] like: Victoria and Albert Museum, Tate Britain, Fitzwilliam Museum, and Yale Center for British Art. Some consider his finest work the ''"Defeat of the Spanish Armada, 8 August 1588"'' of 1796 at The National Maritime Museum, London. |
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| − | + | File:Loutherbourg Spanish Armada 1796.jpg|Defeat of the Spanish Armada, 8 August 1588, 1796. | |
File:Philippe-Jacques de Loutherbourg The Great Fire of London 1797 .jpg|The Great Fire of London, 1797. | File:Philippe-Jacques de Loutherbourg The Great Fire of London 1797 .jpg|The Great Fire of London, 1797. | ||
File:Philipp Jakob Loutherbourg An avalanche 1803.jpg|An avalanche, 1803. | File:Philipp Jakob Loutherbourg An avalanche 1803.jpg|An avalanche, 1803. | ||
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*[[English Painting Masterpieces]] | *[[English Painting Masterpieces]] | ||
*[[Famous landscape paintings]] | *[[Famous landscape paintings]] | ||
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== External links == | == External links == | ||
Revision as of 14:13, March 3, 2014
Philippe Jacques De Loutherbourg (Philip James de Loutherbourg) (1740-1812) was a French-born English Romantic painter, illustrator, printmaker, and scenographer. He became known for his set designs for London theaters. De Loutherbourg's works hang in museums like: Victoria and Albert Museum, Tate Britain, Fitzwilliam Museum, and Yale Center for British Art. Some consider his finest work the "Defeat of the Spanish Armada, 8 August 1588" of 1796 at The National Maritime Museum, London.
Defeat of the Spanish Armada, 8 August 1588, 1796.
The Great Fire of London, 1797.
An avalanche, 1803.
The River Wye at Tintern Abbey, 1805.
The Falls of the Rhine at Schaffhausen, 1788.