Thomas Gainsborough

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:painter
gptkb:Artist
gptkbp:active_years_end 1788
gptkbp:active_years_start 1740
gptkbp:art_movement gptkb:British_School
gptkb:Romanticism
gptkb:Rococo
Portraiture
English landscape painting
18th-century art
gptkbp:art_style Landscape painting
Portraiture
gptkbp:artistic_influence gptkb:Impressionism
Romantic landscape painting
19th-century landscape painters
portrait artists
19th-century British art
18th-century British portraiture
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Royal_Academy_of_Arts
gptkb:Society_of_Arts
British art
Society of Artists
18th-century art
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Royal_Academy_Gold_Medal
Honorary Member of the Royal Academy
gptkbp:birth_date 1727
1727-05-14
May 14, 1727
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:Sudbury,_England
gptkbp:birth_year 1727
gptkbp:born 1727
May 14, 1727
gptkbp:born_in gptkb:Sudbury,_England
gptkbp:child gptkb:Thomas_Gainsborough_Jr.
gptkb:William_Gainsborough
gptkb:George_Gainsborough
gptkb:Anne_Gainsborough
gptkb:Mary_Gainsborough
gptkb:Jane_Gainsborough
gptkb:Ann_Gainsborough
gptkb:Catherine_Gainsborough
gptkb:Charles_Gainsborough
gptkb:Elizabeth_Gainsborough
gptkb:Henry_Gainsborough
gptkb:James_Gainsborough
gptkb:John_Gainsborough
gptkb:Joseph_Gainsborough
gptkb:Richard_Gainsborough
gptkb:Robert_Gainsborough
gptkb:Sarah_Gainsborough
Margaret Gainsborough
Edward Gainsborough
Francis Gainsborough
gptkbp:collection gptkb:National_Gallery,_London
gptkb:Tate_Britain
gptkb:The_Art_Institute_of_Chicago
gptkb:The_British_Museum
gptkb:The_Metropolitan_Museum_of_Art
gptkb:The_National_Gallery_of_Scotland
gptkb:The_Victoria_and_Albert_Museum
gptkb:The_Courtauld_Institute_of_Art
gptkb:The_National_Gallery_of_Australia
gptkb:The_Yale_Center_for_British_Art
gptkb:The_Philadelphia_Museum_of_Art
gptkb:The_Louvre
gptkb:The_National_Portrait_Gallery,_London
gptkb:The_National_Gallery_of_Art
gptkb:The_Huntington_Library
gptkb:The_Ashmolean_Museum
gptkbp:contribution Development of English portraiture
Landscape painting techniques
gptkbp:created gptkb:Queen_Charlotte's_portrait
gptkb:The_Lady_in_Blue
gptkb:Portrait_of_a_Woman
gptkb:The_Blue_Boy
gptkb:Landscape_with_a_Peasant
gptkb:Portrait_of_a_Woman_(copy)
gptkb:The_Blue_Boy_(copy)
gptkb:The_Blue_Boy_(reproduction)
gptkb:The_Harvest_Wagon_(reproduction)
gptkb:The_Painter_and_His_Pug
gptkb:The_Watering_Place_(reproduction)
gptkb:The_Watering_Place
Mr. and Mrs. Andrews
The Harvest Wagon
The Morning Walk
The Cottage Door
The Market Cart
Mr. and Mrs. Andrews (copy)
Mr. and Mrs. Andrews (reproduction)
Portrait of a Woman (reproduction)
The Cottage Door (copy)
The Cottage Door (reproduction)
The Harvest Wagon (copy)
The Lady in Blue (copy)
The Lady in Blue (reproduction)
The Market Cart (copy)
The Market Cart (reproduction)
The Morning Walk (copy)
The Morning Walk (reproduction)
The Painter and His Pug (copy)
The Painter and His Pug (reproduction)
The Watering Place (copy)
gptkbp:death_date 1788
1788-08-02
August 2, 1788
gptkbp:death_place gptkb:London,_England
gptkbp:death_year 1788
gptkbp:died 1788
August 2, 1788
gptkbp:died_in gptkb:London,_England
gptkbp:education gptkb:St._Martin's_Lane_Academy
gptkbp:exhibited_at gptkb:Royal_Academy_of_Arts
Exhibition of the Royal Academy
gptkbp:exhibition Royal Academy Exhibitions
Royal Academy exhibitions
gptkbp:famous_for gptkb:landscape_painting
pastoral scenes
depicting natural landscapes
portraits of the British aristocracy
landscape and portraiture
elegant portraits
gptkbp:famous_quote “ I am always doing what I cannot do yet, in order to learn how to do it.”
“ I paint portraits to pay the rent.”
“ The great thing is to be able to see.”
“ A portrait is a painting with something wrong with the mouth.”
“ I have always been a great admirer of nature.”
gptkbp:famous_work gptkb:Portrait_of_a_Woman
gptkb:The_Blue_Boy
gptkb:Lady_in_Blue
Mr. and Mrs. Andrews
The Harvest Wagon
The Cottage Door
The Market Cart
gptkbp:field gptkb:art
gptkb:visual_arts
Fine arts
gptkbp:has_student_body gptkb:William_Hogarth
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Thomas Gainsborough
gptkbp:influence British landscape painting
Romantic landscape painters
Modern portrait artists
portraiture in Britain
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Francis_Cotes
gptkb:John_Constable
gptkb:J._M._W._Turner
gptkb:Thomas_Lawrence
Romantic landscape painting
gptkbp:influenced_artists gptkb:British_Romanticism
landscape art
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Anthony_van_Dyck
gptkb:Peter_Paul_Rubens
gptkbp:inspiration nature
the English countryside
human emotion
the rural life
the aristocracy of his time
gptkbp:is_active_in gptkb:18th_century
gptkbp:known_for gptkb:landscape_painting
Portrait painting
portraits
portrait painting
gptkbp:legacy Influence on British art
influenced future generations of artists
Inspiration for future generations of artists
Recognition in art history
inspired future generations of artists
considered one of the greatest British painters
pioneered landscape painting in Britain
Cultural impact in England
his style contributed to the development of British art.
his works are held in major museums worldwide
Establishment of portraiture as a significant genre
considered one of the great British painters
influential in British art history
influential in the development of British art
recognized for his use of color and light
gptkbp:member gptkb:Royal_Academy_of_Arts
gptkbp:movement gptkb:British_Rococo
gptkb:British_Romanticism
British art
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:British
gptkbp:notable_exhibition gptkb:Gainsborough's_Blue_Boy
gptkb:Gainsborough's_Landscapes
gptkb:Gainsborough:_A_Portrait_of_the_Artist
Gainsborough and the Modern Landscape
Thomas Gainsborough: The Portraits
gptkbp:notable_for naturalism
realism
gptkbp:notable_students gptkb:Richard_Wilson
gptkb:Joshua_Reynolds
gptkb:George_Morland
gptkb:George_Romney
gptkb:Henry_Fuseli
gptkb:John_Hoppner
Thomas Gainsborough Dupont
gptkbp:notable_technique gptkb:oil_painting
glazing
impasto
chiaroscuro
sfumato
alla prima
pastel drawing
gptkbp:notable_work gptkb:Portrait_of_a_Woman
gptkb:The_Blue_Boy
Mr. and Mrs. Andrews
The Harvest Wagon
The Cottage Door
gptkbp:notable_works gptkb:Portrait_of_a_Woman
gptkb:The_Blue_Boy
Mr. and Mrs. Andrews
The Harvest Wagon
The Cottage Door
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:Artist
gptkbp:place_of_birth gptkb:Sudbury,_Suffolk,_England
gptkbp:place_of_death gptkb:London,_England
gptkb:Bath,_Somerset,_England
gptkbp:portrait gptkb:The_Duchess_of_Richmond
gptkb:King_George_III
gptkb:Queen_Charlotte
gptkb:The_Duchess_of_Beaufort
gptkb:The_Countess_of_Oxford
gptkb:The_Countess_of_Bessborough
gptkb:The_Countess_of_Chesterfield
gptkb:The_Countess_of_Derby
gptkb:The_Countess_of_Egremont
gptkb:The_Countess_of_Leicester
gptkb:The_Countess_of_Northumberland
gptkb:The_Countess_of_Pembroke
gptkb:The_Countess_of_Shrewsbury
gptkb:The_Countess_of_Suffolk
gptkb:The_Countess_of_Warwick
The Hon. Mrs. Graham
The Hon. Mrs. Bouverie
The Hon. Mrs. Heneage
gptkbp:signature gptkb:Thomas_Gainsborough
Thomas Gainsborough's signature
gptkbp:spouse Margaret Burr
Margaret Gainsborough
gptkbp:style gptkb:Romanticism
gptkb:Rococo
gptkbp:technique gptkb:composition
Brushwork
Use of color
gptkbp:work_location gptkb:London
gptkb:Bath,_Somerset
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:National_Portrait_Gallery
gptkb:The_National_Portrait_Gallery
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3