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Lawrence Alma-Tadema

1836–1912 · born in Dronryp · died in Wiesbaden

Lawrence Alma-Tadema was born in a village in the Netherlands and settled in London, England, in 1870. He became famous for sunny paintings of ancient Rome and Greece, filled with marble, flowers, and sea views. He was knighted and extremely popular during his lifetime. He died in Wiesbaden, Germany, in 1912.

10 paintings in the gallery

The Roses of HeliogabalusThe Roses of Heliogabalus1888Sappho and AlcaeusSappho and Alcaeus1881SpringSpring1894The women of AmphissaThe women of Amphissa1887The Finding of MosesThe Finding of Moses1904A Reading from HomerA Reading from Homer1885Phidias Showing the Frieze of the Parthenon to His FriendsPhidias Showing the Frieze of the Parthenon to His Friends1868A Roman Emperor, AD 41A Roman Emperor, AD 411871The Meeting of Antony and CleopatraThe Meeting of Antony and Cleopatra1885The Triumph of TitusThe Triumph of Titus1885