Tuesday, September 24, 2013

Laslett John Pott

Laslett John Pott (1837-1898) painted history and genre scenes.

 A Refugee in a Church (1894)
  
 Fire at the Theatre
[a fine bit of Victorian melodrama]
  
 Katherine of Aragon Denounced Before King Henry VIII and His Council (ca. 1880)
  
 Life is Like a Sundial (1878)
[why is life like a sundial?]
  
 Mary, Queen of Scots, Being Led to her Execution (1871)
  
 Napoleon's Farewell to Josephine
  
 The King of Rome and His Nurse (1894)
  
The Last of the Summer Roses (1880)

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