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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 [[ | + | '''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]]s 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. Loutherbourg had an important artistic influences upon [[William Turner]] during the 1790's. [http://www.turnersociety.org.uk/Turner_biography.pdf] |
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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 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. Loutherbourg had an important artistic influences upon William Turner during the 1790's. [1]
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.