Frederic Cayley Robinson
Frederic Cayley Robinson is a painter English born in Brentford in the west of London and died in London in 1927.
After having studied with the Saint John' S Wood School off Art then in Royal Academy Schools, it continues its formation of 1891 to 1894 with the Académie Julian in Paris in the workshops of Bougereau and Ferrier. It is there that is born its admiration for Pierre Puvis de Chavannes, Gauguin and Japanese art. Puvis de Chavannes will have a very large influence on its work and until the end of its life.
It leaves for Italy to Florence to study Giotto, Mantegna and Michel-Angel and discovers work with softening. It remains again in Paris of 1902 to 1906. From 1901, its Marie technique on a coating, the charcoal, oil, watercolour, the gouache, pastel etc…
It illustrates books and designs decorations and costumes. One orders to him frescos for Dublin Art Gallery and Middlesex Hospital which constitute the most succeeded decorative works of British art.
Its tables have rich person resonances Symbolists, but their significance generally implicit is reserved and creates one will have mystery and of ambiguity.
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