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Thomas Woolner's mest kendte værk er Figures in a Tree-lined Garden (1866). Du kan finde det på Bradley i Newton Abbot. Vi har 4 værker af Thomas Woolner i vores katalog; denne guide udvælger de 1 mest kendte, inklusiv årstal, museum og historien bag hvert værk.
De 10 vigtigste Thomas Woolner malerier, du skal kende
Hvor du kan se Thomas Woolner's malerier
Det museum, der rummer flest af malerierne på denne side.
| Museum | By | Værker af Thomas Woolner | Malerier fra denne liste |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newton Abbot | 1 | Figures in a Tree-lined Garden |
År for år: de mest kendte værker af Thomas Woolner
De daterede værker af Thomas Woolner på denne side er alle fra 1866. Her er de, sorteret efter berømmelse.
Thomas Woolner: hurtige svar om malerierne
Hvad er Thomas Woolners mest kendte maleri?Se svaret
Øverst på listen står Figures in a Tree-lined Garden (1866).
Hvor gammel var Thomas Woolner, da Figures in a Tree-lined Garden blev skabt?Se svaret
41 år gammel. Thomas Woolner blev født i 1825, og Figures in a Tree-lined Garden er fra 1866.
Hvor mange værker af Thomas Woolner er i din katalog?Se svaret
Vi har 4 værker af Thomas Woolner i vores katalog.
I hvilke museer kan man se Thomas Woolners berømte værker?Se svaret
Du finder de fleste af dem i Bradley (Newton Abbot). Listen over museer ovenfor giver en fuldstændig oversigt.
Hvor kan jeg bestille en Thomas Woolner reproduktion?Se svaret
Ja. Hvert maleri på denne side er tilgængeligt som en håndmalet oliereproduktion eller som et print i den størrelse, der passer dig. Åbn blot maleriets side for at bestille.
Thomas Woolners historie
The Sculptural Legacy of Thomas Woolner
Thomas Woolner was an English sculptor and poet who served as a founding member of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood, standing as the only sculptor among the original group members. Trained by William Behnes, he exhibited his work at the Royal Academy starting in 1843. His sculptural approach emphasized a vivid form of realism and close observation of nature. While he gained recognition for forceful portrait busts and medallions, such as his portrait medallion of William Wordsworth, he also engaged in larger architectural projects.
His notable commissions included:
- Architectural sculptures for the Manchester Assize Courts, featuring figures such as Moses, Justice, and Mercy.
- Statues of British imperial heroes, including Captain Cook and Sir Stamford Raffles.
- A bronze statue of John Robert Godley in Christchurch, New Zealand.
- Relief sculptures depicting scenes from the Iliad.
Poetry and Personal Life
Beyond his work in stone and bronze, Woolner was a poet of some reputation. His early poem, My Beautiful Lady, was a Pre-Raphaelite work, and he later composed narrative works such as Pygmalion, Silenus, and Tiresias. He maintained correspondences with notable figures including Charles Darwin and Alfred Tennyson.
Woolner married Alice Gertrude Waugh in 1864, and they had six children. His life included a period of emigration to Australia in 1852 before his return to Britain. He died from a stroke at the age of 66 and was buried in St Mary’s churchyard, Hendon.