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Elizabeth Thompson Biografía y Hechos

Elizabeth Southerden Thompson, conocida también como lady Butler (Lausana, Suiza, 1846-Irlanda, 1933), nombre que tomó al casarse con el mayor William Butler, fue una pintora y escritora inglesa.[1]​[2]​ Elizabeth Thompson, nacida en una acomodada familia,[3]​ pasó parte de su infancia y de su juventud en Francia e Italia, donde estudió arte.[4]​[2]​ Se afincó en Inglaterra y comenzó a dedicarse plenamente a la pintura especilizándose en cuadros de batallas, temática en la que llegó a ser admirada por artistas e intelectuales de la época, entre los cuales John Ruskin consideraba sus pinturas como unas de las mejores obras prerafaelitas.[4]​ Contrajo matrimonio con el mayor William Butler lo que fue un revulsivo a su carrera de pintora, ya que viajó con su marido a las en campañas militares y eso le ayudó a plasmar lo que veía, tanto en Egipto como en Sudáfrica.[1]​[4]​ Su vejez la vivió en Irlanda, donde siguió pintando hasta su muerte en 1933.[4]​[2]​ [5]​ Elizabeth Thompson fue una de las pocas mujeres que se dedicaron a la pintura de forma profesional en el siglo XIX, y además fue capaz de ganarse bien la vida pintando obras de gran formato de tema bélico.[3]​[2]​ Obras Sus primeros cuadros, Pasando lista tras el combate, que representa a la revista de los soldados tras un enfrentamiento en la guerra de Crimea y El 28º Regimiento de Quatre Bras, fueron un gran éxito, pero cuando la artista plasmó en ellos el sufrimiento de los soldados, o las derrotas que en ocasiones los ejércitos sufrían, dejaron de tener éxito en la sociedad victoriana.[2]​ Su último cuadro lo pintó con 80 años y está basado en la Primera Guerra Mundial.[2]​ Thompson tiene también una vertiente artística literaria, especializándose sobre todo en temática relacionada con los viajes que realizaba con su marido, por motivos del trabajo de éste.[1]​ Pinturas Libros Letters from the Holy Land (London: A & C Black, 1903).[6]​ From Sketch-book and Diary (London: A & C Black, 1909).[7]​ An Autobiography (London: Constable & Co., Ltd., 1923).[8]​ Autobiography (Sevenoaks: Fisher Press, 1993). ISBN 1-874037-08-6 Referencias. Descubre los libros populares de Elizabeth Thompson. Encuentra los 100 libros más populares de Elizabeth Thompson

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  • Rachel's Daughter sinopsis y comentarios

    Rachel's Daughter

    Janet Haslam

    Rachel Cooper's father kept his family in a state of terrified subservience. When he died apoplectic with rage at having been crossed, at last, by his son Rachel was left to care...

  • Bedazzled and Bamboozled sinopsis y comentarios

    Bedazzled and Bamboozled

    Elizabeth Ann Thompson

    A collection of 72 published opinion editorials/essays on race, class, gender, sexual orientation, class, pop culture, and their intersections.

  • Fifty Miles at a Breath sinopsis y comentarios

    Fifty Miles at a Breath

    Lizzi Tremayne

    Horses bring them together and their future looks rosyit's the present they can't handle. When equine veterinary student Lena and veteran pilot Blake fall in love,  vet scho...

  • The Life and Work of Lady Butler (Miss Elizabeth Thompson) sinopsis y comentarios

    The Life and Work of Lady Butler (Miss Elizabeth Thompson)

    Wilfrid Meynell

    This book is a short biography on English artist Elizabeth Thompson.  This book was created from a scan of the original artifact, and as such the text of the book is not selectabl...

  • Win The Pick 3 Game: How To Know The Numbers In Advance sinopsis y comentarios

    Win The Pick 3 Game: How To Know The Numbers In Advance

    Samantha Thompson

    "The numbers game, also known as the numbers racket, the Italian lottery, or the daily number, is a form of illegal gambling or illegal lottery played mostly in poor and workin...

  • The Levant Trilogy sinopsis y comentarios

    The Levant Trilogy

    Olivia Manning

    The classic World War II trilogy: 'The finest fictional record of the war produced by a British writer' Anthony BurgessAs Rommel advances in wartorn Egypt, the lives of the civilia...

  • A Long Trail Rolling sinopsis y comentarios

    A Long Trail Rolling

    Lizzi Tremayne

    <i>A dangerous job. Is it a convenient escape route... or a death trap?</i><br> <br> <i>Winner True West Magazine 2016 Best Western Romance, </i&g...

  • George King's Heirs, Raphael Semmes and Others, Appellants v. Josiah Thompson and Elizabeth His Wife sinopsis y comentarios

    George King's Heirs, Raphael Semmes and Others, Appellants v. Josiah Thompson and Elizabeth His Wife

    United States Supreme Court

    APPEAL from the circuit court of the United States for the county of Washington. The appellees, Josiah Thompson and wife, on the 14th of June 1826, filed a bill on the equity side ...

  • At the Plaza sinopsis y comentarios

    At the Plaza

    Curtis Gathje

    At The Plaza is a pictorial record and an anecdotal history of the world's most famous hotel: New York's Plaza. As a story, it traverses the breadth and scope of Gotham's high soci...

  • Lena Takes a Foal sinopsis y comentarios

    Lena Takes a Foal

    Lizzi Tremayne

    <p><strong>She needs help... he needs to stay away...</strong></p><p>Lena Scott loves everything about veterinary school, but then, she hasn’t served ...

  • Elizabeth II (Penguin Monarchs) sinopsis y comentarios

    Elizabeth II (Penguin Monarchs)

    Douglas Hurd

    In September 2015 Queen Elizabeth II becomes Britain's longestreigning monarch. During her long lifetime Britain and the world have changed beyond recognition, yet throughout she h...

  • Figures In A Landscape sinopsis y comentarios

    Figures In A Landscape

    Paul Theroux

    "A portrait of an optimist with curiosity and affection for humanity in all its forms."The New York Times Book Review   "Theroux is at the top of his game with his third ...

  • The Long Trails Box Set sinopsis y comentarios

    The Long Trails Box Set

    Lizzi Tremayne

    Can an orphan, with only her Mustang and a Cossack sword, survive alone on the frontier? From the deserts of Utah, through the gold mines of California, to the turbulent wildernes...

  • My Blue Suede Shoes sinopsis y comentarios

    My Blue Suede Shoes

    Tracy Price-Thompson

    A powerful collection of novellas by four leading AfricanAmerican women writers, each tackling the terror of domestic violence.In Other People’s Skin, Tracy PriceThompson and TaRes...

  • Tales Lost in the Rainforest sinopsis y comentarios

    Tales Lost in the Rainforest

    Beatrice White

    My situation is a group of tourists on a safari whose truck broke down in the middle of the Amazon rainforest, and they have to wait for the next safari truck that comes to rescue ...

  • City of Secrets sinopsis y comentarios

    City of Secrets

    Victoria Thompson

    An exciting new book in the series featuring womanontherun Elizabeth Milesfrom the beloved national bestselling author of the Gaslight Mysteries.Elizabeth Miles knows that honesty ...

  • Rosa's Island sinopsis y comentarios

    Rosa's Island

    Val Wood

    Rosa grew up an orphan in a remote, watery island fastness on the wild East coast of Yorkshire. Taken in as a small child by the motherly Mrs Drew, she realised as she grew up that...

  • Summer Promise/A Gull Named Helen/Children on the Shore (Storycuts) sinopsis y comentarios

    Summer Promise/A Gull Named Helen/Children on the Shore (Storycuts)

    Elvi Rhodes

    In 'Summer Promise', Linda, recently divorced and in need of a break, decides to take her two children on a fortnight's holiday in France, renting a house from a friend of a friend...

  • Greener Pastures Calling sinopsis y comentarios

    Greener Pastures Calling

    Lizzi Tremayne

    A new country, a great job, and a "good Kiwi bloke". Life couldn't be better. Until it gets worse. Newly emigrated to New Zealand, Lena wants a 'good Kiwi bloke', but they're elusi...

  • George VI sinopsis y comentarios

    George VI

    Sarah Bradford

    THE DEFINITIVE BIOGRAPHY OF GEORGE VI, THE HERO OF THE KING'S SPEECH George VI reigned through taxing times. Acceding to the throne upon his brother's abdication, he was immediatel...

  • How to Murder Your Life sinopsis y comentarios

    How to Murder Your Life

    Cat Marnell

    'I was twentysix years old and an associate beauty editor at Lucky, one of the top fashion magazines in America. That’s all that most people knew about me. But beneath the surface,...

  • A Sea of Green Unfolding sinopsis y comentarios

    A Sea of Green Unfolding

    Lizzi Tremayne

    They sail for the peace and calm of New Zealand, but they hadn’t counted on murderers, mutineers, and a land war in paradise. SAN FRANCISCO BAY AND NEW ZEALAND, 1863 Aleksandra and...

  • Elizabeth B. Wooster v. Clyde Thompson Et Ux. sinopsis y comentarios

    Elizabeth B. Wooster v. Clyde Thompson Et Ux.

    Fort Worth No. 15673 Court of Civil Appeals of Texas

    RENFRO, Justice. The appellant, Elizabeth B. Wooster, mother of the minor child Elizabeth Eileen Thompson, has appealed from a judgment awarding custody of said minor ch...

  • Elizabeth A. Thompson v. Ward Fairchild sinopsis y comentarios

    Elizabeth A. Thompson v. Ward Fairchild

    Supreme Court of Idaho No. 10432

    On July 6, 1966, pursuant to a written contract, 160 acres of land was sold by Ward and Marie Fairchild (defendantsrespondents) to Elizabeth A. Thompson (plaintiffappell...

  • The Girls Left Behind sinopsis y comentarios

    The Girls Left Behind

    Emily Gunnis

    NO ONE WANTED TO END UP AT MORGATE HOUSE. BUT THE GIRLS HAD NOWHERE ELSE TO GO . . . 'The thrilling, heartbreaking, and shocking story of dark secrets, twisted lives, lies, and man...

  • The Hills of Gold Unchanging sinopsis y comentarios

    The Hills of Gold Unchanging

    Lizzi Tremayne

    <b><i>As the Civil War rages, secessionists menace California. The Confederates want the state and they'll stop at nothing to take it.</i></b><br>...

  • Donnie Hughes Thompson v. Nancy Elizabeth Thompson sinopsis y comentarios

    Donnie Hughes Thompson v. Nancy Elizabeth Thompson

    Supreme Court Of Utah

    Donnie Hughes Thompson appeals the modification of the conservatorship of, the child support for, and the periods of possession of the Thompsons minor son. Appellant alleges error ...

  • Lucky sinopsis y comentarios

    Lucky

    Louise Thompson

    How do you learn to live again when you've danced with death?Louise’s road to having a baby was far from easy, suffering a heartbreaking miscarriage during her first pregnancy and ...