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<p> an English painter, was born at Lincoln, June 3, 1786. He studied in the [[Royal]] [[Academy]] School, and afterwards made a tour in Italy. In 1825 he succeeded Fuseli as keeper of the academy, and died in London, December 30, 1839. Of his religious pieces the following are the principal: [[ | William Hilton <ref name="term_43979" /> | ||
==References == | <p> an English painter, was born at Lincoln, June 3, 1786. He studied in the [[Royal]] [[Academy]] School, and afterwards made a tour in Italy. In 1825 he succeeded Fuseli as keeper of the academy, and died in London, December 30, 1839. Of his religious pieces the following are the principal: Christ [[Crowned]] with Thorns, painted in 1823, lately purchased by the academy, and regarded as his masterpiece; The Angel Releasing Peter from Prison, painted in 1831; The [[Murder]] of the Innocents, his exhibited work (1838); and [[Rebekah]] and Abraham's [[Servant]] (1829), now in the National Gallery. See Encyclop. Brit. 9th ed. s.v. </p> | ||
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<ref name="term_43979"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/hilton,+william William Hilton from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref> | <ref name="term_43979"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/hilton,+william William Hilton from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref> | ||
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Latest revision as of 10:45, 15 October 2021
William Hilton [1]
an English painter, was born at Lincoln, June 3, 1786. He studied in the Royal Academy School, and afterwards made a tour in Italy. In 1825 he succeeded Fuseli as keeper of the academy, and died in London, December 30, 1839. Of his religious pieces the following are the principal: Christ Crowned with Thorns, painted in 1823, lately purchased by the academy, and regarded as his masterpiece; The Angel Releasing Peter from Prison, painted in 1831; The Murder of the Innocents, his exhibited work (1838); and Rebekah and Abraham's Servant (1829), now in the National Gallery. See Encyclop. Brit. 9th ed. s.v.
