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John Knox (1778–1845) was a 19th-century Scottish landscape artist who painted in the style of Alexander Nasmyth. He is noted for adopting unusual positions from which to paint, such as mountaintops.John Knox
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Knox was born the son of John Knox in 1778. His family moved to Glasgow in 1799. He is thought to be the "John Knox Jr, portrait painter" mentioned in the 1810 Glasgow Post Office Directory living at 34 Miller Street. He taught John Knox
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Life
Knox was born the son of John Knox in 1778. His family moved to Glasgow in 1799. He is thought to be the "John Knox Jr, portrait painter" mentioned in the 1810 Glasgow Post Office Directory living at 34 Miller Street. He taught Horatio McCulloch
Horatio McCulloch (November 1805 – 24 June 1867), sometimes written MacCulloch or M'Culloch, was a Scottish landscape painter.
Life
He was born in Glasgow in November 1805 the son of Alexander McCulloch, a cotton merchant, and his wife, Ma ...
and Daniel Macnee./ref>
Known Works
*'' Glasgow Green'' (c.1810) - Georgian House Museum, Charlotte Square *''Old Glasgow Bridge'' (1817) *''The First Steamboat on the Clyde'' (c.1820) *''South-Western View of Ben Lomond'' (1834) *''Landscape with Tourists at Loch Katrine''National Museum of Scotland
The National Museum of Scotland in Edinburgh, Scotland, was formed in 2006 with the merger of the new Museum of Scotland, with collections relating to Scottish antiquities, culture and history, and the adjacent Royal Scottish Museum (opened in ...
*''The Head of Glen Sannox, Arran''
*''The Cloch Lighthouse''
*''Lake District Scene''
*''View of Loch Lomond''
*''Seascape with Lighthouse''
*''The Road Home - Loch Katrine''
*''Oxen on a Bridge''
References
1778 births 1845 deaths Scottish landscape artists {{UK-artist-stub