John Roddam Spencer Stanhope
British artist
Died when: 79 years 195 days (954 months)Star Sign: Capricorn
John Roddam Spencer Stanhope (20 January 1829 – 2 August 1908) was an English artist associated with Edward Burne-Jones and George Frederic Watts and often regarded as a second-wave pre-Raphaelite.
His work is also studied within the context of Aestheticism and British Symbolism.As a painter, Stanhope worked in oil, watercolor, fresco, tempera, and mixed media. (Some of his oil paintings are mistaken for tempera.) His subject matter was mythological, allegorical, biblical, and contemporary.
Stanhope was born in Yorkshire, England, and died in Florence, Italy.He was the uncle and teacher of the painter Evelyn De Morgan.
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