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George Romney (* 15. Dezember 1734 in Dalton-in-Furness, Lancashire (heute Cumbria ); † 15. November 1802 in Kendal) war ein britischer Maler des Rokokos und Klassizismus .
George Wilcken Romney (July 8, 1907 – July 26, 1995) was an American businessman and politician.
George Wilcken Romney war ein US-amerikanischer Politiker und von 1963 bis 1969 der 43. Gouverneur von Michigan sowie zwischen 1969 und 1973 Bau- und Entwicklungsminister unter US-Präsident Richard Nixon. Er ist der Vater von Mitt Romney, US-Präsidentschaftskandidat im Jahr 2012.
George Romney (* 15. Dezember 1734 in Dalton-in-Furness, Lancashire (heute Cumbria); † 15. November 1802 in Kendal) war ein britischer Maler des Rokokos und Klassizismus. Romney war der Sohn des Ebenisten (Kunsttischlers) John Romney. Der Maler Peter Romney war sein Bruder.
- British
- November 15, 1802
- Dalton-in-Furness, Lancashire, United Kingdom
George Romney (26 December [O.S. 15 December] 1734 – 15 November 1802) was an English portrait painter. He was the most fashionable artist of his day, painting many leading society figures – including his artistic muse, Emma Hamilton, mistress of Lord Nelson.
Learn about George Romney, the most fashionable artist of his day, who painted many leading society figures, including Emma Hamilton. Explore his biography, artworks, and style of Rococo painting at Wikiart.org.
George Romney was born in Dalton-on-Furness, Lancashire, on 15 December 1734, the third of the eleven children of John Romney and Anne Simpson. Leaving school at the age of eleven, he worked for eight years in his father's cabinetmaking workshop before being apprenticed to a local painter, Christopher Steele, with whom he served for two years ...
