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Stuart, Gilbert Charles. 1755-1828.
American painter particularly known for his portraits of George Washington.
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Stuart, Gilbert (Charles) — born Dec. 3, 1755, North Kingston, R.I., U.S. died July 9, 1828, Boston, Mass. U.S. painter. He went to London in 1775 and worked six years with Benjamin West. He opened his own London studio in 1782 and enjoyed great success but fled to Dublin… … Universalium
Stuart, Gilbert (Charles) — (3 dic. 1755, North Kingston, R.I., EE.UU.–9 jul. 1828, Boston, Mass.). Pintor estadounidense. En 1775 viajó a Londres, y trabajó durante seis años con Benjamin West. En Londres abrió su propio taller en 1782, y gozó de un gran éxito, pero huyó a … Enciclopedia Universal
STUART, GILBERT CHARLES — American portrait painter, born at Narragansett, Rhode Island; was taken up by a Scotch painter named Alexander, whom he accompanied to Edinburgh, but was set adrift by the death of his patron, and for some years led a wandering life in… … The Nuttall Encyclopaedia
Stuart, Gilbert — ▪ American painter in full Gilbert Charles Stuart born December 3, 1755, North Kingstown, Rhode Island, U.S. died July 9, 1828, Boston, Massachusetts American painter who was one of the great portrait painters of his era and the creator… … Universalium
Gilbert Charles Stuart — noun United States painter best known for his portraits of George Washington (1755 1828) • Syn: ↑Stuart, ↑Gilbert Stuart • Instance Hypernyms: ↑painter … Useful english dictionary
Stuart — /stooh euhrt, styooh /, n. 1. a member of the royal family that ruled in Scotland from 1371 to 1714 and in England from 1603 to 1714. 2. Charles Edward ( the Young Pretender or Bonnie Prince Charlie ), 1720 80, grandson of James II. 3. Also,… … Universalium
Stuart — VER Estuardo * * * (as used in expressions) Blackett (de Chelsea), Patrick M(aynard) S(tuart), barón Bute, John Stuart, 3 conde de John Stuart Charles Edward Louis Philip Casimir Stuart Davis, Stuart Stuart, Stewart James Francis Edward Stuart… … Enciclopedia Universal
Charles — /chahrlz/, n. 1. (Prince of Edinburgh and of Wales) born 1948, heir apparent to the throne of Great Britain (son of Elizabeth II). 2. Ray (Ray Charles Robinson), born 1930, U.S. blues singer and pianist. 3. Cape, a cape in E Virginia, N of the… … Universalium
Gilbert — (De W. Gilbert, físico inglés.) ► sustantivo masculino FÍSICA Denominación del gilbertio en la nomenclatura internacional. * * * gilbert. (Del ingl. gilbert, y este de W. Gilbert, 1544 1603, físico inglés). m. Fís. Unidad de fuerza magnetomotriz… … Enciclopedia Universal
gilbert — /gil beuhrt/, n. Elect. the centimeter gram second unit of magnetomotive force, equal to 0.7958 ampere turns. Abbr.: Gi [1890 95; named after William GILBERT] * * * (as used in expressions) Bannister Sir Roger Gilbert Chesterton Gilbert Keith… … Universalium
