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Elizabeth Thompson

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Elizabeth Southerden Thompson, Lady Butler (3 November 1846 – 2 October 1933) was a British painter, one of the few female painters to achieve fame for history paintings, especially military battle scenes, at the end of that tradition. [1]

67 relations: Accademia di Belle Arti di Firenze, Alice Meynell, Amanda Vickery, Édouard Detaille, Bansha, Battle of Rorke's Drift, Battle of Waterloo, BBC, British Army, British Empire, Buckingham Palace, Bury, Catholic Church, County Meath, County Tipperary, Crimean War, Dorset, Ernest Meissonier, Falkland Palace, Floreat Etona!, Florence, Franco-Prussian War, History painting, Ireland, Irish Civil War, Italy, Kingston upon Hull, Lausanne, Leeds Art Gallery, London, Manchester Art Gallery, Melbourne, Military art, Napoleonic Wars, National Gallery of Victoria, National War Museum, Painting, Palestine (region), Paris, Queen Victoria, Remnants of an Army, Royal Academy of Arts, Royal Female School of Art, Royal Hibernian Academy, Royal Hospital Chelsea, Royal Scots Greys, Scotland Forever!, Scots Guards, Shrewsbury, South Kensington, ..., Staff College, Camberley, Switzerland, Tate, The Roll Call, The Times, The Windsor Magazine, United Kingdom, University College Dublin, Victorian era, Viscount Gormanston, Wilfrid Meynell, William Butler (British Army officer), William Makepeace Thackeray, Windsor Castle, World War I, World War II, 28th Regiment at Quatre Bras (painting). Expand index (17 more) »

Accademia di Belle Arti di Firenze

The Accademia di Belle Arti di Firenze ("academy of fine arts of Florence") is an instructional art academy in Florence, in Tuscany, in central Italy.

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Alice Meynell

Alice Christiana Gertrude Meynell (née Thompson; 11 October 184727 November 1922) was an English writer, editor, critic, and suffragist, now remembered mainly as a poet.

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Amanda Vickery

Amanda Jane Vickery (born 8 December 1962) is an English historian, writer, radio and television presenter, and professor of early modern history at Queen Mary, University of London.

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Édouard Detaille

Jean-Baptiste Édouard Detaille (Paris 5 October 1848 – 23 December 1912 Paris) was a French academic painter and military artist noted for his precision and realistic detail.

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Bansha

Bansha is a village in County Tipperary in Ireland.

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Battle of Rorke's Drift

The Battle of Rorke's Drift, also known as the Defence of Rorke's Drift, was a battle in the Anglo-Zulu War.

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Battle of Waterloo

The Battle of Waterloo was fought on Sunday, 18 June 1815, near Waterloo in present-day Belgium, then part of the United Kingdom of the Netherlands.

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BBC

The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) is a British public service broadcaster.

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British Army

The British Army is the principal land warfare force of the United Kingdom, a part of British Armed Forces.

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British Empire

The British Empire comprised the dominions, colonies, protectorates, mandates and other territories ruled or administered by the United Kingdom and its predecessor states.

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Buckingham Palace

Buckingham Palace is the London residence and administrative headquarters of the monarch of the United Kingdom.

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Bury

Bury is a town in Greater Manchester, England, on the River Irwell east of Bolton, southwest of Rochdale and northwest of Manchester.

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Catholic Church

The Catholic Church, also known as the Roman Catholic Church, is the largest Christian church, with more than 1.299 billion members worldwide.

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County Meath

County Meath (Contae na Mí or simply an Mhí) is a county in Ireland.

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County Tipperary

County Tipperary (Contae Thiobraid Árann) is a county in Ireland.

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Crimean War

The Crimean War (or translation) was a military conflict fought from October 1853 to February 1856 in which the Russian Empire lost to an alliance of the Ottoman Empire, France, Britain and Sardinia.

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Dorset

Dorset (archaically: Dorsetshire) is a county in South West England on the English Channel coast.

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Ernest Meissonier

Jean-Louis Ernest Meissonier (21 February 181531 January 1891) was a French Classicist painter and sculptor famous for his depictions of Napoleon, his armies and military themes.

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Falkland Palace

Falkland Palace, in Falkland, Fife, Scotland, is a royal palace of the Scottish Kings.

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Floreat Etona!

Floreat Etona! is an 1882 painting by Elizabeth Thompson, Lady Butler.

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Florence

Florence (Firenze) is the capital city of the Italian region of Tuscany.

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Franco-Prussian War

The Franco-Prussian War or Franco-German War (Deutsch-Französischer Krieg, Guerre franco-allemande), often referred to in France as the War of 1870 (19 July 1871) or in Germany as 70/71, was a conflict between the Second French Empire of Napoleon III and the German states of the North German Confederation led by the Kingdom of Prussia.

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History painting

History painting is a genre in painting defined by its subject matter rather than artistic style.

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Ireland

Ireland (Éire; Ulster-Scots: Airlann) is an island in the North Atlantic.

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Irish Civil War

The Irish Civil War (Cogadh Cathartha na hÉireann; 28 June 1922 – 24 May 1923) was a conflict that followed the Irish War of Independence and accompanied the establishment of the Irish Free State, an entity independent from the United Kingdom but within the British Empire.

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Italy

Italy (Italia), officially the Italian Republic (Repubblica Italiana), is a sovereign state in Europe.

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Kingston upon Hull

Kingston upon Hull, usually abbreviated to Hull, is a city and unitary authority in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England.

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Lausanne

Lausanne (Lausanne Losanna, Losanna) is a city in the French-speaking part of Switzerland, and the capital and biggest city of the canton of Vaud.

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Leeds Art Gallery

Leeds Art Gallery in Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, is a museum whose collection of 20th-century British Art is recognised by the British government as a collection "of national importance".

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London

London is the capital and most populous city of England and the United Kingdom.

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Manchester Art Gallery

Manchester Art Gallery, formerly Manchester City Art Gallery, is a publicly owned art museum on Mosley Street in Manchester city centre.

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Melbourne

Melbourne is the state capital of Victoria and the second-most populous city in Australia and Oceania.

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Military art

The genre of military art is art with a military subject matter, regardless of its style or medium.

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Napoleonic Wars

The Napoleonic Wars (1803–1815) were a series of major conflicts pitting the French Empire and its allies, led by Napoleon I, against a fluctuating array of European powers formed into various coalitions, financed and usually led by the United Kingdom.

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National Gallery of Victoria

The National Gallery of Victoria, popularly known as the NGV, is an art museum in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.

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National War Museum

The National War Museum is housed in Edinburgh, and forms part of National Museums Scotland.

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Painting

Painting is the practice of applying paint, pigment, color or other medium to a solid surface (support base).

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Palestine (region)

Palestine (فلسطين,,; Παλαιστίνη, Palaistinē; Palaestina; פלשתינה. Palestina) is a geographic region in Western Asia.

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Paris

Paris is the capital and most populous city of France, with an area of and a population of 2,206,488.

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Queen Victoria

Victoria (Alexandrina Victoria; 24 May 1819 – 22 January 1901) was Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland from 20 June 1837 until her death.

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Remnants of an Army

The remnants of an army, Jellalabad (sic), January 13, 1842, better known as Remnants of an Army, is an 1879 oil-on-canvas painting by Elizabeth Thompson, Lady Butler.

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Royal Academy of Arts

The Royal Academy of Arts (RA) is an art institution based in Burlington House on Piccadilly in London.

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Royal Female School of Art

The Royal Female School of Art was a professional institution for the training of women in fine art.

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Royal Hibernian Academy

The Royal Hibernian Academy (RHA) is an artist-based and artist-oriented institution in Ireland, founded in Dublin in 1823.

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Royal Hospital Chelsea

The Royal Hospital Chelsea, often called simply Chelsea Hospital, is a retirement home and nursing home for some 300 veterans of the British Army.

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Royal Scots Greys

The Royal Scots Greys was a cavalry regiment of the British Army from 1707 until 1971, when they amalgamated with the 3rd Carabiniers (Prince of Wales's Dragoon Guards) to form The Royal Scots Dragoon Guards (Carabiniers and Greys).

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Scotland Forever!

Scotland Forever! is an 1881 oil painting by Lady Butler depicting the start of the charge of the Royal Scots Greys, a British cavalry regiment that charged alongside the British heavy cavalry at the Battle of Waterloo in 1815.

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Scots Guards

The Scots Guards (SG), part of the Guards Division, is one of the Foot Guards regiments of the British Army.

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Shrewsbury

Shrewsbury is the county town of Shropshire, England.

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South Kensington

South Kensington is an affluent district of West London in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea.

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Staff College, Camberley

Staff College, Camberley, Surrey, was a staff college for the British Army and the presidency armies of British India (later merged to form the Indian Army).

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Switzerland

Switzerland, officially the Swiss Confederation, is a sovereign state in Europe.

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Tate

Tate is an institution that houses the United Kingdom's national collection of British art, and international modern and contemporary art.

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The Roll Call

Calling the Roll After An Engagement, Crimea, better known as The Roll Call, is an 1874 oil-on-canvas painting by Elizabeth Thompson, Lady Butler.

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The Times

The Times is a British daily (Monday to Saturday) national newspaper based in London, England.

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The Windsor Magazine

The Windsor Magazine was a monthly illustrated publication produced by Ward Lock & Co from January 1895 to September 1939 (537 issues).

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United Kingdom

The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain,Usage is mixed with some organisations, including the and preferring to use Britain as shorthand for Great Britain is a sovereign country in western Europe.

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University College Dublin

University College, Dublin (commonly referred to as UCD; An Coláiste Ollscoile, Baile Átha Cliath) is a research university in Dublin, Ireland.

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Victorian era

In the history of the United Kingdom, the Victorian era was the period of Queen Victoria's reign, from 20 June 1837 until her death on 22 January 1901.

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Viscount Gormanston

Viscount Gormanston is a title in the Peerage of Ireland created in 1478 and held by the head of the Preston family, which hailed from Lancashire.

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Wilfrid Meynell

Wilfrid Meynell (17 November 1852, Newcastle-upon-Tyne – 20 October 1948, PulboroughObituary, The Times, 22 October 1948), who sometimes wrote under the pseudonym John Oldcastle, was a British newspaper publisher and editor.

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William Butler (British Army officer)

Lieutenant General Sir William Francis Butler (31 October 1838 – 7 June 1910) was an Irish 19th-century British Army officer, writer, and adventurer.

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William Makepeace Thackeray

William Makepeace Thackeray (18 July 1811 – 24 December 1863) was a British novelist and author.

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Windsor Castle

Windsor Castle is a royal residence at Windsor in the English county of Berkshire.

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World War I

World War I (often abbreviated as WWI or WW1), also known as the First World War, the Great War, or the War to End All Wars, was a global war originating in Europe that lasted from 28 July 1914 to 11 November 1918.

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World War II

World War II (often abbreviated to WWII or WW2), also known as the Second World War, was a global war that lasted from 1939 to 1945, although conflicts reflecting the ideological clash between what would become the Allied and Axis blocs began earlier.

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28th Regiment at Quatre Bras (painting)

The 28th Regiment at Quatre Bras is an oil painting on canvas from 1875, painted by Elizabeth Thompson (she became better known as Lady Butler after her marriage to William Butler in 1877).

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elizabeth_Thompson

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