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John Flaxman (1755–1826)

Author of Flaxman's Illustrations for Dante's Divine Comedy

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Includes the name: John Flaxman R.A.

Works by John Flaxman

Flaxman's Illustrations for Dante's Divine Comedy (2005) 35 copies

Flaxman's Illustrations to Homer (Dover art collections) (1977) 10 copies

Lectures on Sculpture (1829) 6 copies

John Flaxman, R.A.: [catalogue of an exhibition held at the] Royal Academy of Arts, 26 October-9 December 1979 3 copies

Oeuvre de Flaxman 3 copies

The Theogony, Works & days, & the Days of Hesiod engraved from the compositions of Iohn Flaxman, R. A., scvlptor 3 copies

Compositions from the Tragedies of Æschylus 3 copies

Lectures on Sculpture : On the Death of Thomas Banks, Antonio Conova, and John Flaxman (2018) — Contributor — 1 copy

Compositions from Dante Alighieri 1 copy, 1 review

John Flaxman's Zeichnungen zu Sagen des Klassischen Altertums 1 copy

Associated Works

The Odyssey (0700) — Illustrator, some editions — 62,091 copies, 521 reviews

The Iliad (0700) — Illustrator, some editions — 47,249 copies, 445 reviews

The Divine Comedy (1308) — Illustrator, some editions — 26,278 copies, 221 reviews

The Iliad / The Odyssey (0008) — Illustrator, some editions — 7,140 copies, 53 reviews

A Documentary History of Art, Volume 3 (1986) — Contributor — 165 copies

John Flaxman (1979) — featured artist — 23 copies

John Flaxman 1755-1826 : sculptor, illustrator, designer (1979) — featured artist — 15 copies

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Canonical name: Flaxman, John
Birthdate: 1755-07-06
Date of death: 1826-12-07
Gender: male
Education: Royal Academy
Occupations: sculptor
illustrator
designer
draughtsman
Organizations: Royal Academy
Awards and honors: Society of Arts (1st Prize)
Nationality: England
UK
Birthplace: York, Yorkshire, England, UK
Places of residence: York, Yorkshire, England, UK
Buckinghamshire, England, UK
Place of death: London, England, UK
Associated Place (for map): England, UK

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Compositions from Dante Alighieri by John Flaxman

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Works: 10
Also by: 7
Members: 66
Popularity: #259,058
Rating: 4.0

Reviews: 1
ISBNs: 7

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