Painter Benjamin West
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Benjamin West
Living place: Pennsylvania
Birthday: 10-10-1738
Global rank: #44016
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Who is Painter Benjamin West?
Anglo-American painter who specializes in portraits and historical scenes, including "Angelica and Medora," "Cymon and Iphigenia," and a portrait of the general veneration Monckton.
He had a wealthy benefactor and was able to study abroad. He went to Italy, where he studied to paint in the styles of Titian and Raphael, as well as in the neoclassical regimes of Gavin Hamilton and Anton Rafael Mengs.
Anglo-American painter who specializes in portraits and historical scenes, including "Angelica and Medora," "Cymon and Iphigenia," and a portrait of the general veneration Monckton.
He had a wealthy benefactor and was able to study abroad. He went to Italy, where he studied to paint in the styles of Titian and Raphael, as well as in the neoclassical regimes of Gavin Hamilton and Anton Rafael Mengs.
He learned how to make paint by watching Native Americans mix riverbank clay with bear fat.
He was the tenth son of an innkeeper. His father became the owner of Tavern Square after the family moved to Newtown Square, Pennsylvania. He and Elizabeth Shewell were married in St. Martin-in-the-Fields in 1765.
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He painted portraits of Benjamin Franklin. Franklin, a close friend, also served as godfather to West's young son.
He painted portraits of Benjamin Franklin. Franklin, a close friend, also served as godfather to West's young son.
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When was Painter Benjamin West born?
Benjamin West was born in 10-10-1738, death year is , at the age of 286.
Where is Painter Benjamin West's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
Benjamin West was born in Pennsylvania, . is a Painter, whose Zodiac is Libra, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Horse. Benjamin West's global rank is 44016 and whose rank is 117 in list of famous Painter.
Benjamin West was born in 10-10-1738, death year is , at the age of 286.
Where is Painter Benjamin West's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
Benjamin West was born in Pennsylvania, . is a Painter, whose Zodiac is Libra, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Horse. Benjamin West's global rank is 44016 and whose rank is 117 in list of famous Painter.
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Events in 1738 and 10-10
Birthday Benjamin West (10-10) in history
- Day 10-10 year 1845: The U.S. Naval Academy opened in Annapolis, Maryland
- Day 10-10 year 1886: The tuxedo dinner jacket made its debut at a ball in Tuxedo Park, N.Y.
- Day 10-10 year 1911: Sun Yat-sen's revolutionaries overthrew the Manchu dynasty in China.
- Day 10-10 year 1935: George Gershwin's opera Porgy and Bess debuted on Broadway.
- Day 10-10 year 1943: Chiang Kai-shek took the oath of office as president of China.
- Day 10-10 year 1970: Fiji gained its independence from Great Britain.
- Day 10-10 year 1973: Vice President Spiro Agnew resigned after being charged with tax evasion.
- Day 10-10 year 1985: Actor and director Orson Welles died in Hollywood at age 70.
- Day 10-10 year 2001: California representative Nancy Pelosi became minority whip.
- Day 10-10 year 2002: The US Congress gave President Bush authorization to use military force against Iraq.
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