John Eyre (1771-1812) was an early Australian painter and engraver. A transported convict, Eyre generally focused on urban scenes, giving his creative output value not only as works of art but also as historical records.
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John Eyre — may refer to: * John Eyre (painter) (1771 1812), Australian painter and engraver * John Eyre (Ontario MPP), former Canadian attorney and politician * Edward John Eyre, former Australian explorer and Governor of Jamaica * John Eyre (MP) (1665… … Wikipedia
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Convicts in Australia — The Fremantle Prison whipping post. The prison was built by convict labour in the 1850s. During the late 18th and 19th centuries, large numbers of convicts were transported to the various Australian penal colonies by the British government. One… … Wikipedia
Australia — /aw strayl yeuh/, n. 1. a continent SE of Asia, between the Indian and the Pacific oceans. 18,438,824; 2,948,366 sq. mi. (7,636,270 sq. km). 2. Commonwealth of, a member of the Commonwealth of Nations, consisting of the federated states and… … Universalium
literature — /lit euhr euh cheuhr, choor , li treuh /, n. 1. writings in which expression and form, in connection with ideas of permanent and universal interest, are characteristic or essential features, as poetry, novels, history, biography, and essays. 2.… … Universalium
List of painters by name — The following list of painters by name includes nearly 1,900 painters from all ages and parts of the world. A*Pacita Abad (1946–2004) *Herb Aach (1923–1985) *Hans von Aachen (1552–1615) *Riza Abbasi (1565–1635) *Giuseppe Abbati (1836–1868) *Mary… … Wikipedia
Ciarán Hinds — Ciarán Hinds, 2008 Born 9 February 1953 (1953 02 09) (age 58) Belfast, Northern Ireland Occupation … Wikipedia
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