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See also:SEDDON, See also:- THOMAS
- THOMAS (c. 1654-1720)
- THOMAS (d. 110o)
- THOMAS, ARTHUR GORING (1850-1892)
- THOMAS, CHARLES LOUIS AMBROISE (1811-1896)
- THOMAS, GEORGE (c. 1756-1802)
- THOMAS, GEORGE HENRY (1816-187o)
- THOMAS, ISAIAH (1749-1831)
- THOMAS, PIERRE (1634-1698)
- THOMAS, SIDNEY GILCHRIST (1850-1885)
- THOMAS, ST
- THOMAS, THEODORE (1835-1905)
- THOMAS, WILLIAM (d. 1554)
THOMAS (1821-1856) , See also:English landscape painter, was See also:born in See also:London on the 28th of See also:August 1821. His See also:father was a cabinetmaker, and the son for some 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 followed the same occupation; but in 1842 he was sent to See also:Paris to study ornamental See also:art. On his return he executed designs for See also:furniture for his father. In 1849 he made sketching expeditions in See also:Wales and See also:France, and in 1852 began to exhibit in the Royal See also:Academy, sending a figure-piece, See also:Penelope, and afterwards landscapes, deriving their subjects from See also:Brittany. In the end of 1853 he joined See also:Holman See also:Hunt at See also:Cairo. He worked for a See also:year in See also:Egypt and See also:Palestine,
=Iv. 19SEDGWICK, A. 377
executing views which See also:Ruskin pronounced to be " the first landscapes uniting perfect artistical skill with topographical accuracy; being directed, with stern self-See also:restraint, to no other purpose than that of giving to persons who cannot travel See also:trust-worthy knowledge of the scenes which ought to be most interesting to them." Seddon's Eastern subjects were exhibited in See also:Berners See also:Street, London, in 1855, and in Conduit Street in 1856. In See also:October 1856 Seddon again visited Cairo, where he died on the 23rd of See also:November. In 1857 his See also:works were exhibited in the rooms of the Society of Arts, and his important and elaborately finished picture, " See also:Jerusalem and the Valley of See also:Jehoshaphat," was See also:purchased by subscription and presented to the See also:National See also:Gallery.
A memoir of Seddon, by his See also:brother, was published in 1859.
End of Article: SEDDON, THOMAS (1821-1856)
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