John Martin (19 July 1789 – 17 February 1854) was an English Romantic painter, engraver and illustrator. He was celebrated for his typically vast and melodramatic paintings of religious subjects and fantastic compositions, populated with minute figures placed in imposing landscapes.

John Martin (19 July 1789 – 17 February 1854) was an English Romanticist painter, engraver, and illustrator. He was celebrated for his typically vast and dramatic paintings of religious subjects and fantastic compositions, populated with minute figures placed in imposing landscapes.

View of the Farm House with Screen to Stables and Farm Buildings to Sezincote House John Martin • 1818

John Martin (19 July 1789 – 17 February 1854) was an English Romanticist painter, engraver, and illustrator. He was celebrated for his typically vast and dramatic paintings of religious subjects and fantastic compositions, populated with minute figures placed in imposing landscapes.

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Martin’s last works before his death in 1854 comprise a trilogy of large oil paintings: The Plains of Heaven, The Great Day of His Wrath, and The Last Judgement. Showing both serene and terrifying elements of nature, the three apocalyptic paintings are …

The Bard is an 1817 historical landscape painting by the British artist John Martin.Inspired by the 1757 poem The Bard by Thomas Gray, it depicts a scene during the Conquest of Wales by Edward I.A Welsh bard shouts defiance at the army of Edward from a rock over the River Conwy before throwing himself to his death. [1] Conwy Castle (completed later by Edward) can be …

John Martin (1789-1854) was an English historical landscape painter. His landscapes commonly depicted apocalyptic scenes from the Bible. He was influenced by the scenes of artists like J.M.W Turner and Theodore Gericault. He also dabbled in engraving and gained a huge fortune from reproducing his works.

John Martin: List of works. Sadak in Search of the Waters of Oblivion, 1812, Hyde Park, 1815; Kensington Gardens, 1815; Landscape, Possibly the Isle of Wight or Richmond Hill, 1815; Moonlight - Chepstow Castle, 1815; The Bard, 1817; View of the Farm House with Screen to Stables and Farm Buildings to Sezincote House, 1818