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Encyclopedia Britannica - Main :: HIG-HOR |
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HOLROYD, SIR CHARLES (1861 ) , British artist, was born in Leeds on the 9th of April 1861. He received his art education under Professor Legros at the Slade School, University College, London, where he had a distinguished career. After passing six months at Newlyn, where he painted his first picture exhibited in the Royal Academy
The Death of Torrigiano " (1886), " The Satyr King " (1889), " The Supper at Emmaus," and, perhaps his best picture, " Pan and Peasants " (1893). For the church of Aveley, Essex, he painted a triptych altarpiece, " The Adoration of the Shepherds," with wings representing " St Michael " and " St Gabriel," and designed as well the window, " The Resurrection." His portraits, such as that of " G. F. Watts, R.A.," in the Legros manner, show much dignity and distinction. Sir Charles Holroyd has made his chief
series , the " Icarus " series , the " Monte Subasio " series, and the " Eve " series, together with the plates, " The Flight into Egypt," " The Prodigal Son," " A Barn on Tadworth Common " (etched in the open air), and " The Storm
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