Gavin Hamilton
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Gavin Hamilton was an 18th-century Scottish neoclassical history painter and archaeologist known for his influential work in Rome and his depictions of classical subjects.
Statements (54)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
archaeologist
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art dealer ⓘ history painter ⓘ human ⓘ neoclassical artist ⓘ painter ⓘ |
| activeIn | 18th century ⓘ |
| countryOfBirth | Scotland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Kingdom of Great Britain ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1723 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1798 ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Academy of Fine Arts in Rome
NERFINISHED
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University of Glasgow NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Scottish ⓘ |
| familyName | Hamilton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
archaeology
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classical antiquities ⓘ painting ⓘ |
| genre | history painting ⓘ |
| givenName | Gavin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced |
Antonio Canova
NERFINISHED
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British neoclassical painters ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Nicolas Poussin
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Raphael NERFINISHED ⓘ classical antiquity ⓘ |
| knownFor |
archaeological excavations near Rome
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dealing in classical antiquities ⓘ neoclassical history paintings ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| movement | Neoclassicism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nativeLanguage | Scots ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Achilles Lamenting the Death of Patroclus
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Andromache Mourning Hector NERFINISHED ⓘ Scenes from Roman history series NERFINISHED ⓘ Scenes from the Iliad series NERFINISHED ⓘ The Apotheosis of Homer NERFINISHED ⓘ The Continence of Scipio NERFINISHED ⓘ The Death of Cato NERFINISHED ⓘ The Death of Lucretia NERFINISHED ⓘ The Death of Priam NERFINISHED ⓘ The Oath of Brutus NERFINISHED ⓘ The Rape of the Sabine Women NERFINISHED ⓘ Venus Presenting Helen to Paris NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
archaeologist
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art dealer ⓘ painter ⓘ |
| patronOf | young neoclassical artists in Rome ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Lanark NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Rome NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence |
Rome
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Scotland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| workLocation |
London, England
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surface form:
London
Rome NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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