George William Joy nasceu em Dublin Irlanda em

George William Joy nasceu em Dublin, Irlanda, em 7 de julho de 1844. Jovem ainda, com uma lesão no pé, seu pai declarou-o inapto para o serviço militar. Joy foi então educado na “Harrow School” e seguiu uma carreira como artista. Ele estudou na “London's South Kensington School of Art” e, mais tarde, na “Royal Academy ”, sob a orientação de John Everett Millais, Frederic Leighton e Frederic George Watts. Em 1868 ele foi para Paris, onde permaneceu estudando por dois anos. Voltando a Londres, Joy se estabeleceu como um pintor de História e gênero e era um expositor frequente na “Royal Academy ”, no “Salon des Artistes Français” e na “Royal Hibernian Academy ”. Joy se tornou membro do “Royal Institute of Oil Painters” em 1895. O artista morreu em Purbrook, Hampshire, em 28 de outubro de 1925. Self-Portrait

Laodamia , 1878

Flora Mac. Donald’s Farewell to Bonnie Prince Charlie Nelson’s First Farewell, 1883

Cordelia Comforting Her Father, King Lear, in Prison, 1886

Rose, Shamrock, and Thistle, 1889 Elaine - The Fair Maid of Astolat, c. 1890

The King’s Drum Shall Never Be Beaten for Rebels 1798, 1891

The First Union Jack, 1892 Truth, 1893

General Gordon’s Last Stand, 1893 The Running Boy, Marcus Holst von Schmidten

The Bayswater Omnibus, 1895

Sleeping Joan of Arc, 1895

Lesbia’s Sparrow, 1896 Pamela’s Birthday, 1898

Christ and the Little Child, 1897 -98

The Ryberg Family

Elisabeth Henriette Bruun de Neergaard with Her Eldest Son Mary of Bethany

A Drummer Boy of the Royal Scotts Dragoons Eastern Girl

Study of Flora Macdonald A Dinner of Herbs, 1900

The King’s Daughter, 1902 Le Juge et l’Enfant Innocent Démoin d’un Crime

Biography: George William Joy was born in Dublin, Ireland, on July 7, 1844. At a young age he had a foot injury and his father declared him inapt for the militar service. Joy was then educated at “Harrow School” and pursued a career as an artist. He studied at “London’s South Kensington School of Art” and, later, at the “Royal Academy”, under John Everett Millais, Frederic Leithton and Frederic George Watts. In 1868 he went to Paris where he studied for two years. Coming back to London, Joy established himself as a History and genre painter and was a frequent exhibitor at the “Royal Academy”, at the “Salon des Artistes Français” and at the “Royal Hibernian Academy”. He became a member of the “Royal Institute of Oil Painters” in 1895. The artist died in Purbrook, Hampshire, on October 28, 1925. Griselda, 1903

Créditos Música: Sceitse Nº 3 Aestrid Byrne, 1978 -1998 Pesquisa e Formatação: Julia Zappa juliazappa@uol. com. br Revisão e Tradução de Texto: Ida Aranha sabercultural@sabercultural. com http: //www. sabercultural. org Junho 2013 Constance Louisa Maynard, MA, Mistress of Westfield College, 1910

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