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Edwin Landseer

(1802–1873) Painter United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland

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Edwin Landseer was a painter from the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, best known for Engravings of lions, tigers, panthers, leopards, dogs, &c.

Quick Facts About Edwin Landseer

Born
March 7, 1802
Died
October 1, 1873
Nationality
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
Profession
Painter
Notable works
Engravings of lions, tigers, panthers, leopards, dogs, &c
Known for
Monarch of the Glen, A Distinguished Member of the Humane Society, Laying Down the Law

About Edwin Landseer

Sir Edwin Henry Landseer was an English painter and sculptor, well known for his paintings of animals – particularly horses, dogs, and stags. His best-known work is the lion sculptures at the base of Nelson's Column in Trafalgar Square.

Biography source: Wikipedia

Awards & Honors

Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order

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