28.3.11

Edward John Poynter (1836-1919)

This English painter was born in Paris. He studied at Ipswich School, Paris and Rome. He paintings display various themes: biblical, mythological, Greek, and others.


Este pintor inglês nasceu em Paris. Estudou na Ipswich School, Paris e Roma. Pintou temas diversos: bíblicos, mitológicos gregos, entre outros.

Edward John Poynter (1836-1919)-'the visit of the queen of Sheba to King Solomon-oil on canvas-1890 Sydney-Art Gallery of New South Wales

Edward John Poynter (1836-1919)-'a visit to Asclepius: Venus (with a thorn in her foot ask the help of Asclepius) and the three Graces'-oil on caqnvas-1777 London-Tate Gallery

Edward John Poynter (1836-1919)-'the fortune teller'-oil on canvas-1877 Private collection

Edward John Poynter (1836-1919)-'corner of the villa'-oil on canvas Private collection

Edward John Poynter (1836-1919)-'the Siren'-oil on canvas-1864 Private collection

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