Painters

…was the genius of the first order.

… lived only in and for his art.

… was called the god of English painting

… was one of the founding fathers of the British landscape school.

Blue and green predominate in the portraits of ….

 … liked to study the sky and he had a special word for making sketches of the sky – "skying”.

 …was the first to introduce green into paining.

His pictures of social life brought … fame and position.

… is well known as a humourist and satirist on canvas.

 … became the first president of the Royal academy.

 … was all his life devoured by "a perpetual desire to advance”

In 1824 …was exhibited in Paris and awarded a gold medal.