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E.M. Ward
Edward Matthew Ward, , (14 July 1816 – 15 January 1879) was a British painter who specialised in historical genre. He is best known for his murals in the Palace of Westminster depicting episodes in British history from the English Civil War to the Glorious Revolution. Life Early career Ward was born in Pimlico, London. As a youth, he created illustrations for the well-known book ''Rejected Addresses'', written by his uncles James and Horace Smith. He also illustrated the papers of Washington Irving. In 1830 he won the "silver palette" from the Society of Arts. With support from David Wilkie and Francis Leggatt Chantrey, he became a student at the Royal Academy Schools. In 1836 he travelled to Rome, where in 1838 he gained a silver medal from the Academy of St Luke for his ''Cimabue and Giotto'', which in 1839 was exhibited at the Royal Academy. While a student at the Schools, Ward became a member of The Clique, a group of painters, led by Richard Dadd. Like other memb ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Em Ward
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