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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › The_Death_of_ChattertonThe Death of Chatterton - Wikipedia

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   The Death of Chatterton is an oil painting on canvas, by the English Pre-Raphaelite painter Henry Wallis (1830–1916), now in Tate Britain, London. Two smaller versions, sketches or replicas, are possessed by the Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery and the Yale Center for British Art .

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   Object: Death of Chatterton Description The young poet in his garret, lying on a bed under the window, one arm hanging down clutching a ball of paper, with a chest full of scraps of paper beside his head and the empty poison bottle on the floor: after Henry Wallis: artist's proof.

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   Download free public domain image of “The Death of Chatterton. Creator: Thomas O. Barlow (English, 1824-1889), after Henry Wallis (English, 1830-1916). Date: 1860. Object reference: 1997.659.” from the Look and Learn History Picture Archive

5. victorianweb.org › painting › wallisThe Death of Chatterton by Henry Wallis - The Victorian Web

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   The Death of Chatterton. Henry Wallis. 1856. Oil on canvas, 24 1/2 x 36 3/4 inches Collection: Tate Britain, museum acquisition no. T01685. The Death of Chatterton or Chatterton (which is the title under which the painting was first exhibited) is Wallis’s best-known picture and one of the masterpieces of the first wave of Pre-Raphaelitism.

6. artblart.com › tag › the-death-of-chattertonThe Death of Chatterton – Art Blart _ art and cultural memory ...

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   Feb 18, 2015 · The Death of Chatterton (detail) 1859 Two photographs, hand-tinted albumen prints on paper mounted on card Collection Dr Brian May . One of the most famous paintings of Victorian times was Chatterton, 1856 (Tate) by the young Pre-Raphaelite-style artist, Henry Wallis (1830-1916). Again, the tale of the suicide of the poor poet, Thomas ...

7. smarthistory.org › wallis-chattertonSmarthistory – Henry Wallis, Chatterton

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   A tragic suicide. Chatterton by Henry Wallis is an example of the Victorian approach to history painting. The picture illustrates the suicide of the poet Thomas Chatterton (1752-1770). Despairing over his lack of literary success, the young poet tore up his manuscripts and took a lethal dose of arsenic. Henry Wallis, Chatterton, 1856, oil on ...

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   Who painted the death of Chatterton?

   • The Death of Chatterton is an oil painting on canvas, by the English Pre-Raphaelite painter Henry Wallis (1830 - 1916), now in Tate Britain, London. Two smaller versions, sketches or replicas, are possessed by the Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery and the Yale Center for British Art.

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   Who was Thomas Chatterton?

   • The subject of the painting was the 17-year-old English early Romantic poet Thomas Chatterton (1752–1770), shown dead after he had poisoned himself with arsenic in 1770. Chatterton was considered a Romantic hero for many young and struggling artists in Wallis's time.

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   Why was Chatterton so popular in the Victorian era?

   • Chatterton is typical of the Victorian interest in historical subjects. The Victorians were voracious readers, and history of all types—from scholarly tomes to sentimental historical novels—were frequently “best sellers.” The goal of all types of history was to bring the past to life for the audience. To quote the Art Union from 1843

   Smarthistory – Henry Wallis, Chatterton

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   Was George Meredith the dead Chatterton?

   • George Meredith, another struggling author, was depicted as the dead Chatterton, since no actual portraits of the poet were available to copy. This collaboration was not to be repeated, however, as Wallis later eloped with Meredith’s wife. Chatterton is typical of the Victorian interest in historical subjects.

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   Was Chatterton painted at 8 Grays's Inn Square?

   • It is still certainly possible that Chatterton was indeed painted at 8 Grays’s Inn Square during the summer of 1855 and the room and the view from the window are simply products of the artist’s imagination.

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   Is Mr Wallis's Chatterton a good work?

   • Mr. Wallis’s Chatterton, lying dead in his garret as dawn-light spreads through the narrow window, and stretches along the roofs of the mighty London which he has found all too small to exist in, is a highminded work, thoroughly felt, thought, and executed.

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   Jul 26, 2021 · Henry Wallis - The Death of Chatterton - B1981.25.648 - Yale Center for British Art.jpg 5,037 × 3,772; 2.21 MB Henry Wallis - The Death of Chatterton - Google Art Project.jpg 5,038 × 3,773; 4.87 MB Henry Wallis - The Death of Thomas Chatterton.jpg 2,086 × 1,392; 443 KB