Philip Reinagle (Edinburgh, 1749 - London, 1833)
Philip Reinagle (Edinburgh, 1749 - London, 1833)_x000D_
"Peregrine Falcon Hunting a Peacock"Oil on canvas. Signed and dated in 1779. 87,5 x 118 cm._x000D_
Magnificent painter, who specialised in animal themes. He trained at the Royal Academy, and was initially a portrait painter, through the influence of his tutor, Allan Ramsay (1713 - 1784). He later gave up this genre to become a naturalist painter, and became widely renowned. In 1812 he became an academic at the Royal Academy.
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Philip Reinagle (Edinburgh, 1749 - London, 1833)_x000D_
"Peregrine Falcon Hunting a Peacock"Oil on canvas. Signed and dated in 1779. 87,5 x 118 cm._x000D_
Magnificent painter, who specialised in animal themes. He trained at the Royal Academy, and was initially a portrait painter, through the influence of his tutor, Allan Ramsay (1713 - 1784). He later gave up this genre to become a naturalist painter, and became widely renowned. In 1812 he became an academic at the Royal Academy.
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