John Roddam Spencer Stanhope
- John Roddam Spencer Stanhope
John Roddam Spencer Stanhope, of Hillhouse, Cawthorne, latterly of Villa Nuti, Florence, was an exhibitor in the Royal Academy. He was born Jan. 21st, 1829, and married, Jan. 1859, Elizabeth, third daughter of John King, of Preston and Andover, Hants. Stanhope was the uncle and teacher of the painter Evelyn de Morgan (nee Pickering) (1855-1919).
Works
Paintings and other works by John Roddam Spencer Stanhope include:
*"Penelope" (1849)
*"Thoughts of the Past" (1859)
*"Juliet and Her Nurse" (1863)
*"The Wine Press" (1864)
*"Love and the Maiden" (1877)
*"Night" (1878)
*"The Waters of Lethe by the Plains of Elysium" (1879-80)
*"The Shulamite" ("c."1882)
*"Charon and Psyche" ("c." 1883)
*"Why Seek Ye the Living Among the Dead?" ("c." 1886; also known as "Resurrection")
*"Eve Tempted" (1887)
*"The Pine Woods of Viareggio" (exhibited 1888)
*"Andromeda" (date unknown)
*"Flora" (1889)
*Holy Trinity Main Altar Polyptych (1892–94)
*Holy Trinity Memorial Chapel Polyptych (1892–94)
*"The Escape" ("c." 1900)
*"Robins of Modern Times" (1860)
References
*Robina Williams (author)
External links
* [http://www.victorianartinbritain.co.uk/biog/stanhope.htm John Roddam Spencer Stanhope, artist] (Victorian Art in Britain)
* [http://members.tripod.com/~midgley/chap04.html History of Cawthorne, Chapter IV, Cannon Hall]
* [http://www.npg.org.uk/live/search/portrait.asp?mkey=mw05983 John Roddam Spencer Stanhope by Lewis Carroll (National Portrait Gallery)]
*"John Roddam Spencer Stanhope and the Tomb of His Daughter Mary: [http://www.florin.ms/gimeld.html#peetersoberhausen An Ongoing Research Project"] by Nic Peeters and Judy Oberhausen
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