James Thornhill
(1675–1734) engelsk målare
James Thornhill (1675–1734) is listed in the catalogue as a painter. By year of birth, James Thornhill belongs to the chapter ‘The Baroque’ in this site’s history of art.
James Thornhill was born in Melcombe Regis and died in Weymouth. Wikidata associates James Thornhill with Baroque. James Thornhill became a member of Royal Society of London. The awards include Fellow of the Royal Society and Knight Bachelor.
One of the best-known works is ‘Moor Park’. The works belong mainly to the genre history painting. The catalogue has 119 works by James Thornhill with free images. The dated works span the years 1700–1800. Works by James Thornhill are held by several collections, among them Yale Center for British Art, All Souls College, Sankt Pauls-katedralen, and Moor Park.
Contemporary artists in the same chapter include Alexis Simon Belle, Jean Ranc, Pier Leone Ghezzi, Giovan Pietro Zanotti, and Antonio Beduzzi.