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Allan Ramsay war ein schottischer Porträtmaler. Er ist der älteste Sohn des Schriftstellers Allan Ramsay.
Allan Ramsay (13 October 1713 – 10 August 1784) was a prominent Scottish portrait-painter.
Allan Ramsay (* 13. Oktober 1713 in Edinburgh; † 10. August 1784 in Dover) war ein schottischer Porträtmaler. Er ist der älteste Sohn des Schriftstellers Allan Ramsey.
- British
- August 10, 1784
- Edinburgh, United Kingdom
He became the official painter to George III in 1760, and Principal Painter-in-Ordinary in 1767. His assistants included David Martin, Alexander Nasmyth and Philip Reinagle. Ramsay was a correspondent of Voltaire and Rousseau, and a writer of poetry and essays.
Learn about Allan Ramsay (1713-1784), a prominent Scottish painter who worked in London and Italy. See his 45 artworks, including royal portraits, self-portraits and landscapes.
- British
- October 13, 1713
- Edinburgh, United Kingdom
- August 10, 1784
Allan Ramsay was a Scottish poet and literary antiquary who maintained national poetic traditions by writing Scots poetry and by preserving the work of earlier Scottish poets at a time when most Scottish writers had been Anglicized. He was admired by Robert Burns as a pioneer in the use of Scots in.
Allan Ramsay (15 October 1686 – 7 January 1758) was a Scottish poet (or makar), playwright, publisher, librarian and impresario of early Enlightenment Edinburgh. Ramsay's influence extended to England, foreshadowing the reaction that followed the publication of Percy's Reliques.