Benjamin West

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:painter
gptkb:person
gptkbp:birthDate 1738-10-10
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Springfield,_Pennsylvania,_British_America
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:St_Paul's_Cathedral,_London
gptkbp:child gptkb:Benjamin_West_Jr.
gptkb:Raphael_Lamar_West
gptkbp:citizenship gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:deathDate 1820-03-11
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:London,_England
gptkbp:education self-taught
gptkbp:genre gptkb:portrait
gptkb:religious_art
history painting
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Benjamin West
gptkbp:influenced American art
British art
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Sir_Joshua_Reynolds
Italian Renaissance artists
gptkbp:knownFor founding figure of American art
second president of the Royal Academy
gptkbp:movement gptkb:Romanticism
gptkb:Neoclassicism
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
British
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:Penn's_Treaty_with_the_Indians
gptkb:The_Death_of_General_Wolfe
gptkb:The_Death_of_Nelson
gptkb:The_Treaty_of_Paris
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:artist
historical painter
gptkbp:patronage gptkb:King_George_III
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Sir_Joshua_Reynolds
gptkbp:president gptkb:Royal_Academy
gptkb:Royal_Academy_of_Arts
gptkbp:residence gptkb:London
gptkb:Philadelphia
gptkbp:signature Benjamin West signature.svg
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Elizabeth_Shewell
gptkbp:studentOf gptkb:William_Smith
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Sir_Thomas_Lawrence
gptkbp:teacherOf gptkb:Gilbert_Stuart
gptkb:John_Singleton_Copley
gptkb:John_Trumbull
gptkb:Samuel_Morse
gptkb:Charles_Willson_Peale
gptkb:Henry_Fuseli
gptkb:Washington_Allston
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:John_Singleton_Copley
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4