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Montalba (Montalba-le-Château)
Montalba may refer to: * Montalba, Texas * Anthony R. Montalba Anthony Rubens Montalba (1812–24 July 1884) was a Swedish-born, naturalised British painter and the head of a family of renowned artists that based itself in Venice in the later part of the nineteenth-century. He may be known best as the editor ... (1813–1884), Swedish-born, British artist * Clara Montalba (1842-1929), a British watercolour artist * Henrietta Skerrett Montalba (1856–1893), a British sculptor {{disambig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Montalba, Texas
Montalba is an unincorporated area, unincorporated community in central Anderson County, Texas, Anderson County, Texas, United States. According to the Handbook of Texas, the community had a population of 809 in 2019. It is located within the Palestine, Texas micropolitan area. History Montalba was given this name when William J. Hamlett, Jr., applied to have a post office established in the community and for the building to be located east of the Trinity River (Texas), Trinity River and south of Beaver Creek (Texas), Beaver Creek as early as December 1881. The nearest post office at that time was in nearby Tennessee Colony, Texas, Tennessee Colony, located west of Montalba. Hamlett named the settlement Montalba, and it is thought to be named this because of the white sand on a mountain located east of the community. The post office was originally located at Beaver Valley, Texas, Beaver Valley, a community located about two or three miles north of the settlement, in 1848. P.G. O ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anthony R
Anthony or Antony is a masculine given name, derived from the ''Antonia (gens), Antonii'', a ''gens'' (Roman naming conventions, Roman family name) to which Mark Antony (''Marcus Antonius'') belonged. According to Plutarch, the Antonii gens were Heracleidae, being descendants of Anton, a son of Heracles. Anthony is an English language, English name that is in use in many countries. It has been among the top 100 most popular male baby names in the United States since the late 19th century and has been among the top 100 male baby names between 1998 and 2018 in many countries including Canada, Australia, England, Ireland and Scotland. Equivalents include ''Antonio'' in Italian, Spanish, Portuguese and Maltese; ''Αντώνιος'' in Greek; ''António'' or ''Antônio'' in Portuguese; ''Antoni'' in Catalan, Polish, and Slovene; ''Anton (given name), Anton'' in Dutch, Galician, German, Icelandic, Romanian, Russian, and Scandinavian languages; ''Antoine'' in French; ''Antal (given name ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Clara Montalba
Clara Federica Montalba (2 August 1840 – 14 August 1929) was a British artist, chiefly known for her watercolour paintings of Venice. She was the eldest of four daughters of the Swedish-born artist Anthony Rubens Montalba, all of whom achieved considerable artistic success, though Clara was arguably the most successful and best-known of the four. Between 1879 and 1889 she exhibited her work at the Grosvenor Gallery, London. An early feminist, in 1886 she was named by Millicent Garrett Fawcett as one of twenty successful and accomplished women who had given "warm help and support" to the movement. In 1892, in recognition of her artistic talent, she was admitted into the Royal Watercolour Society. She died in Venice in 1929. Early life Clara was born in Cheltenham on 2 August 1840, the eldest of the four daughters of the Swedish-born artist Anthony Rubens Montalba and Emeline (née Davies). Career She and her three sisters ( Ellen Emeline, Hilda Montalba, and Henrietta Mary ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
