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Peter Lowe may refer to: * Peter Lowe (artist) (born 1938), British artist *Peter Lowe (surgeon) Peter Lowe or Low ( – 1610) was a surgeon and founder of the institution now known as the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow. Biography Lowe was born in Scotland around 1550 and left in 1565 to study medicine on the Continent ... (died 1610), Scottish surgeon * Peter Lowe (cricketer) (1935–1988), English cricketer {{hndis, Lowe, Peter ...
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Peter Lowe (artist)
Peter Lowe (born 17 June 1938) is an English artist. He was born in London at Victoria Park, Hackney. He studied at Goldsmiths College 1954–60 where he was taught by Mary Martin and Kenneth Martin. Lowe's work is rational, abstract and geometric. In 1960 he constructed and exhibited his first relief and experimented with balanced transformable constructions. His work is mainly exhibited and appreciated in Europe where it is in many national collections, Vienna mumok Sammlung Dieter und Gertraud Bogner, Muzeum Sztuki w Lodzi . In 1972 he cofounded Systems group. Since 1974 he has been a member of Arbeitskreis. The constructivist work of Peter Lowe is mentioned in Alastair Grieve's authoritative book of 2005, and an interview with him by the art historian Alan Fowler is given in the Southampton City Art Gallery The Southampton City Art Gallery is an art gallery in Southampton, southern England. It is located in the Civic Centre on Commercial Road. The gallery opened in 193 ...
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Peter Lowe (surgeon)
Peter Lowe or Low ( – 1610) was a surgeon and founder of the institution now known as the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow. Biography Lowe was born in Scotland around 1550 and left in 1565 to study medicine on the Continent. He completed his studies in Paris and by 1589 he was chirurgian (surgeon) major to the Spanish Regiment in the service of Philip II of Spain at the siege of Paris. In the early 1590s he travelled in England with Alexander Dickson, the secretary to the Earl of Errol, who, like his master, was a Catholic. While there he surveyed several harbours, sending details back to James VI in Scotland. On his return to France he was appointed chirurgian ordinary to Henry IV of France. On his return to Scotland, he settled in Glasgow around 1598. He found that the practice of medicine in the west of the country was in the hands of "cosoners, quack-salvers, charlitans, witches, charmers, and divers other sorts of abusers." He petitioned the King, the ...
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