Philip Hutchins Rogers
Philip Hutchins Rogers (1794–1853) was an English marine and landscape painter. City of Salzburg, The Archbishops Palace on the Rock painted by Philip Hutchins Rogers in 1833 Biography Rogers was born at Plymouth in 1794, and educated at Plymouth Grammar School. He studied there under Dr. John Bidlake alongside Samuel Prout, Benjamin Haydon, and Charles Lock Eastlake. In the latter part of his life he resided on the Continent from motives of economy, and died at Lichtenthal, near Baden-Baden, June 25, 1853.''A Dictionary of Artists of the English School'' by Samuel Redgrave; Pub. George Bell, Covent Garden 1878; page 365 Works His works, some of which were close imitations of nature, were local views around Pymouyth, found a place in the collection at Saltram House. About 1813 he painted a large picture, ''The Bombardment of Algiers'', which was engraved; and about 1820 some views on the Spanish coast. He was an occasional exhibitor at the Royal Academy The Roya ...
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City Of Salzburg
A city is a human settlement of notable size.Goodall, B. (1987) ''The Penguin Dictionary of Human Geography''. London: Penguin.Kuper, A. and Kuper, J., eds (1996) ''The Social Science Encyclopedia''. 2nd edition. London: Routledge. It can be defined as a permanent and densely settled place with administratively defined boundaries whose members work primarily on non-agricultural tasks. Cities generally have extensive systems for housing, transportation, sanitation, utilities, land use, production of goods, and communication. Their density facilitates interaction between people, government organisations and businesses, sometimes benefiting different parties in the process, such as improving efficiency of goods and service distribution. Historically, city-dwellers have been a small proportion of humanity overall, but following two centuries of unprecedented and rapid urbanization, more than half of the world population now lives in cities, which has had profound consequ ...
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