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Henry Tresham

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19: 174:, and became a full Academician in 1799. Soon afterwards he was at the centre of a dispute over the running of the institution, having complained to the king that the law in the "Instrument of Institution" – its founding constitution – under which all its members were supposed to serve on its council in turn, was being ignored, and the vacancies balloted for instead. His appeal to the monarch was ultimately successful, and the practice of the rotation of the council members reinstated. 147: 35: 413: 459: 464: 469: 238: 177:
He was professor of painting at the Academy from 1807 to 1809. He was involved in several of the major history painting ventures of late 18th-century London, including
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He moved to England in 1775, but spent most of the next fourteen years in Rome. There he became a friend of the British painter,
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in the late 18th century. He spent some time in Rome early in his career, and was professor of painting at the
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Henry Tresham was born in about 1751. He received his first art instruction from W. Ennis, a pupil of
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Tresham returned to Britain in 1788. His reputation was gained primarily through large-scale
86: 100:. Like many other artists in Rome he also acted as a dealer, working with Gavin Hamilton and 365: 151: 132: 62: 396: 307: 297: 239:"Antonio Canova in his studio with Henry Tresham and a plaster model for Cupid and Psyche" 23: 402: 319: 122:
Antonio Canova in his studio with Henry Tresham and a plaster model for Cupid and Psyche
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A Dictionary of British and Irish Travellers in Italy, 1701-1800, Compiled from the
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Ed. Jane Turner. London; New York: Grove/Macmillan, 1996.
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The Earl of Warwick's Vow before the Battle of Towton
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William Daniell
George Dance the Younger

Manchester Art Gallery
RA
Irish
historical painter
London
Royal Academy of Arts
Robert West
Dublin Art School
Thomas Jones
Gavin Hamilton
Thomas Jenkins
Frederick Hervey
John Campbell
Antonio Canova
Hugh Douglas Hamilton
Victoria and Albert Museum
history paintings
Henry Fuseli
Rome
Reposing woman with three men, only one of whom is looking at her.
Elizabeth Barton
Thomas Holloway
David Hume
History of England
Royal Academy
Robert Bowyer

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