See also:FORSTER, See also:FRANCOIS (179o-,872) , See also:French engraver, was See also:born at See also:Locle in Neufchatel, on the 22nd of See also:August 1790. In 1805 he was apprenticed to an engraver in See also:Paris, and he also studied See also:painting and See also:engraving simultaneously in the lcole See also:des See also:Beaux-Arts. His preference was ultimately fixed on the latter See also:art, and on his obtaining in 1814 the first " See also:grand prix de gravure," the See also:- KING
- KING (O. Eng. cyning, abbreviated into cyng, cing; cf. O. H. G. chun- kuning, chun- kunig, M.H.G. kiinic, kiinec, kiinc, Mod. Ger. Konig, O. Norse konungr, kongr, Swed. konung, kung)
- KING [OF OCKHAM], PETER KING, 1ST BARON (1669-1734)
- KING, CHARLES WILLIAM (1818-1888)
- KING, CLARENCE (1842–1901)
- KING, EDWARD (1612–1637)
- KING, EDWARD (1829–1910)
- KING, HENRY (1591-1669)
- KING, RUFUS (1755–1827)
- KING, THOMAS (1730–1805)
- KING, WILLIAM (1650-1729)
- KING, WILLIAM (1663–1712)
king of See also:Prussia, who was then with the See also:allies in Paris, bestowed on him a See also:gold See also:medal, and a See also:pension of 1500 francs for two years. With the aid of this sum he pursued his studies in See also:Rome, where his See also:attention was devoted chiefly to the See also:works of See also:Raphael. In 1844 he succeeded Tardieu in the See also:Academy. He died at Paris on the 27th of See also:June 1872. Forster occupied the first position among the French engravers of his See also:- TIME (0. Eng. Lima, cf. Icel. timi, Swed. timme, hour, Dan. time; from the root also seen in " tide," properly the time of between the flow and ebb of the sea, cf. O. Eng. getidan, to happen, " even-tide," &c.; it is not directly related to Lat. tempus)
- TIME, MEASUREMENT OF
- TIME, STANDARD
time, and was equally successful in See also:historical pieces and in portraits. Among his works may be mentioned—The Three See also:Graces, and La See also:Vierge de la legende, after Raphael; La Vierge au bas-See also:relief, after Leonardo da See also:Vinci; See also:Francis I. and See also:Charles V., after See also:Gros; St See also:Cecilia, after See also:Paul See also:Delaroche; See also:Albert Diirer and See also:- HENRY
- HENRY (1129-1195)
- HENRY (c. 1108-1139)
- HENRY (c. 1174–1216)
- HENRY (Fr. Henri; Span. Enrique; Ger. Heinrich; Mid. H. Ger. Heinrich and Heimrich; O.H.G. Haimi- or Heimirih, i.e. " prince, or chief of the house," from O.H.G. heim, the Eng. home, and rih, Goth. reiks; compare Lat. rex " king "—" rich," therefore " mig
- HENRY, EDWARD LAMSON (1841– )
- HENRY, JAMES (1798-1876)
- HENRY, JOSEPH (1797-1878)
- HENRY, MATTHEW (1662-1714)
- HENRY, PATRICK (1736–1799)
- HENRY, PRINCE OF BATTENBERG (1858-1896)
- HENRY, ROBERT (1718-1790)
- HENRY, VICTOR (1850– )
- HENRY, WILLIAM (1795-1836)
Henry IV., after Porbus; See also:Wellington, after See also:Gerard; and See also:Queen See also:Victoria, after Winterhalter.
End of Article: FORSTER, FRANCOIS (179o-,872)
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