Frederic William Burton
Artist, Director of National Gallery (1816-1900)
Frederic William Burton was born on April 8, 1816 in Wicklow and died on March 16, 1900 in London, aged 83. Recorded occupations: painter, architectural drafter and art historian. Country of citizenship: Ireland. Positions held include Director of the National Gallery. Associated movement: Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood. Notable works include “Hellelil and Hildebrand, the meeting on the turret stairs”. Honours include Knight Bachelor.
- Born
- April 8, 1816 · Wicklow
- Died
- March 16, 1900 · London
- Age at death
- 83
- Citizenship
- Ireland
- Occupations
- painter, architectural drafter, art historian
- Positions held
- Director of the National Gallery
- Movements
- Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood
- Notable works
- Hellelil and Hildebrand, the meeting on the turret stairs
- Honours
- Knight Bachelor
- Wikipedia editions
- 12 languages
- Signature licence
- Public domain
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