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First created 14 Mar 2012. Version 1.0 - 15 May 2016. Jerry Tse. London.
The Huntington
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Los Angeles, USA
The Library
The Gallery
The Huntington is more than just a library of antique books, but also a gallery of European and American paintings . It has a number of botanical gardens as well.
European
Rogier van der Weyden (1339 or 1400 – 1464) was an Early Netherlandish painter. He was highly successful and internationally famous in his lifetime.
Weyden
Rembrandt portrait
Van Dyck portrait
Although Van Dyke was Flemish Baroque portraitist, he worked mainly as a court painter in England for Charles I. He is credited for the idea of a double portrait.
Canaletto
Bellotto
A native of Paris, Francois Boucher (1703-1770) painted in the Rococo style. He is known for his idyllic and voluptuous paintings on classical themes, decorative allegories and pastoral scenes.
18C French Rococo - Boucher
English
Constable
19C English Landscape - Constable
19C English Landscape
19C English Landscape Redgrave
Joseph Wright
Joseph Wright, often referred as Wright of Derby was a pioneer English painter of industrial scenes. He was also the best European painter of artificial light of his day.
Joseph Wright
Wheatley
Turner is one of the greatest master of British watercolour landscape. His work is regarded as a Romantic preface to Impressionist.
Turner
Turner
English Portraits
The most impressive room on 18C English portrait paintings, I have seen. The best known English painters of the time were well represented in the collection.
Gainsborough
Gainsborough
Reynolds
Reynolds
Reynolds
Romney
Peale
Lawrence
Lawrence
American
American Engrave
Copley
Cropsey
Benjamin West
Durand
Kensett
Kensett
Kensett
Sargent
This a fairly large painting not unusual for Frederic Edwin Church.
Edwin Church
Moran
William Hahn
Hassam
Cassett
John Curry
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The End
Music – Ernesto Cortazar - Eternity
The Garden
American Museums of Arts