Daniel Maclise
(1806–1870) Irish history, literary and portrait painter, and illustrator (1806-1870)
Daniel Maclise (Ireland, 1806–1870) is listed in the catalogue as a painter, a printmaker, and a draughtsman. By year of birth, Daniel Maclise belongs to the chapter ‘Romanticism’ in this site’s history of art.
Daniel Maclise was born in Cork and died in Chelsea. Daniel Maclise trained at Cork Institute of Technology. Wikidata associates Daniel Maclise with Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood. Daniel Maclise became a member of Royal Academy of Arts and Royal Swedish Academy of Fine Arts.
The best-known works include ‘The Death of Nelson’ and ‘The Marriage of Strongbow and Aoife’. The works belong mainly to the genres history painting and portrait. The catalogue has 79 works by Daniel Maclise with free images. The dated works span the years 1800–1868. Works by Daniel Maclise are held by several collections, among them Welsh Portrait Collection, National Gallery of Ireland, Yale Center for British Art, and Victoria and Albert Museum. Wikidata links one work to a movement covered in the chapter ‘Early Middle Ages and Romanesque art’.
Contemporary artists in the same chapter include Amelia Curran, Francis Danby, Louis Joseph César Ducornet, Petrus van Schendel, and Michel Delaporte.