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unusual facts about Alma Tadema



Cecil Harcourt Smith

It was under his directorship that the museum acquired the Salting collection, the Rodin sculptures (now transferred to the Tate Gallery), the Talbot Hughes collection of costumes, the Alma Tadema library, the Le Blon Korean pottery and the Pierpoint Morgan stained glass.

Henry Luyten

From 1886 (Gold Medal from the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam) he became friends with Dutch artists Matthijs Maris, Jacob Maris, Hendrik-Willem Mesdag, Alma Tadema and the Italian painter Giovanni Segantini.


see also

Alma-Tadema

Laurence Alma-Tadema, English novelist and poet and Lawrence's first daughter

Laura Theresa Alma-Tadema, Lawrence's second wife and a painter in her own right

ESMoA

The Eva and Brian Sweeney Collection currently consists of about 500 works by artists such as Monet, Sisley, Pissarro, Klimt, Khnopff, Alma-Tadema, Klee, Kandinsky, Mondrian, Cornell, Rauschenberg, Doig, Zach Houston, Warhol, Close and Estes.

William Clarke Wontner

Wontner was a relatively minor painter who was part of the neo-classical movement in England, led by Alma-Tadema.