Tilly Kettle, the Glossary
Tilly Kettle (1735–1786) was a portrait painter and the first prominent English portrait painter to operate in India.[1]
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36 relations: Aleppo, Basra, Brasenose College, Oxford, Bury St Edmunds, Chennai, Dictionary of National Biography, Dowry, East India Company, Francis Yarborough, Greenwich, India, James Paine (architect), James Paine (sculptor), Kolkata, Levett, Lobsang Palden Yeshe, 6th Panchen Lama, London, Mistress (lover), National Maritime Museum, Oxford University Press, Panchen Lama, Portrait, Queen's House, Richard Kempenfelt, Robert Streater, Royal Academy of Arts, Sati (practice), Sheldonian Theatre, Shuja-ud-Daula, Sir Samuel Cornish, 1st Baronet, Society for Nautical Research, Tibet, Warren Hastings, William Legge, 2nd Earl of Dartmouth, William Shipley, Worshipful Company of Brewers.
- Artists from British India
Aleppo
Aleppo (ﺣَﻠَﺐ, ALA-LC) is a city in Syria, which serves as the capital of the Aleppo Governorate, the most populous governorate of Syria.
Basra
Basra (al-Baṣrah) is a city in southern Iraq.
Brasenose College, Oxford
Brasenose College (BNC) is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford in the United Kingdom.
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Bury St Edmunds
Bury St Edmunds, commonly referred to locally as Bury is a cathedral and market town in the West Suffolk district, in the county of Suffolk, England.
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Chennai
Chennai (IAST), formerly known as Madras, is the capital city of Tamil Nadu, the southernmost state of India.
Dictionary of National Biography
The Dictionary of National Biography (DNB) is a standard work of reference on notable figures from British history, published since 1885.
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Dowry
A dowry is a payment, such as property or money, paid by the bride’s family to the groom or his family at the time of marriage.
East India Company
The East India Company (EIC) was an English, and later British, joint-stock company founded in 1600 and dissolved in 1874.
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Francis Yarborough
Francis Yarborough, (died 24 April 1770) D.D. was an Oxford college head.
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Greenwich
Greenwich is a town in south-east London, England, within the ceremonial county of Greater London.
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India
India, officially the Republic of India (ISO), is a country in South Asia.
James Paine (architect)
James Paine (1717–1789) was an English architect.
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James Paine (sculptor)
James Paine the younger (1745–1829) was an English architect, artist, and sculptor. Tilly Kettle and James Paine (sculptor) are 18th-century English male artists and 18th-century English painters.
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Kolkata
Kolkata, formerly known as Calcutta (its official name until 2001), is the capital and largest city of the Indian state of West Bengal.
Levett
Levett is a surname of Anglo-Norman origin, deriving from Livet, which is held particularly by families and individuals resident in England and British Commonwealth territories.
Lobsang Palden Yeshe, 6th Panchen Lama
Lobsang Palden Yeshe (1738–1780) was the sixth Panchen Lama of Tashilhunpo Monastery in Tibet.
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London
London is the capital and largest city of both England and the United Kingdom, with a population of in.
Mistress (lover)
A mistress is a woman who is in a relatively long-term sexual and romantic relationship with someone who is married to a different person.
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National Maritime Museum
The National Maritime Museum (NMM) is a maritime museum in Greenwich, London.
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Oxford University Press
Oxford University Press (OUP) is the publishing house of the University of Oxford.
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Panchen Lama
The Panchen Lama is a tulku of the Gelug school of Tibetan Buddhism.
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Portrait
A portrait is a painting, photograph, sculpture, or other artistic representation of a person, in which the face is always predominant.
Queen's House
Queen's House is a former royal residence in the London borough of Greenwich, which presently serves as a public art gallery.
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Richard Kempenfelt
Rear-Admiral Richard Kempenfelt (1718 – 29 August 1782) was a British rear admiral who gained a reputation as a naval innovator.
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Robert Streater
Robert Streater (1621–1679) (also known as Streeter), was an English landscape, history, still-life and portrait artist, architectural painter, and etcher. Tilly Kettle and Robert Streater are English portrait painters and painters from London.
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Royal Academy of Arts
The Royal Academy of Arts (RA) is an art institution based in Burlington House in Piccadilly in London, England.
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Sati (practice)
Sati was a historical practice in Hindu communities in which a widow sacrifices herself by sitting atop her deceased husband's funeral pyre.
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Sheldonian Theatre
Sheldonian Theatre, located in Oxford, England, was built from 1664 to 1669 after a design by Christopher Wren for the University of Oxford.
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Shuja-ud-Daula
Shuja-ud-Daula (b. – d.) was the third Nawab of Oudh and the Vizier of Delhi from 5 October 1754 to 26 January 1775.
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Sir Samuel Cornish, 1st Baronet
Sir Samuel Cornish, 1st Baronet (c. 1715 – 30 October 1770) was a British naval commander who fought in the Seven Years' War and conquered Manila on 6 October 1762.
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Society for Nautical Research
The Society for Nautical Research is a British society that conducts research and sponsors projects related to maritime history worldwide.
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Tibet
Tibet (Böd), or Greater Tibet, is a region in the western part of East Asia, covering much of the Tibetan Plateau and spanning about.
Warren Hastings
Warren Hastings (6 December 1732 – 22 August 1818) was a British colonial administrator, who served as the first Governor of the Presidency of Fort William (Bengal), the head of the Supreme Council of Bengal, and so the first Governor-General of Bengal in 1772–1785.
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William Legge, 2nd Earl of Dartmouth
William Legge, 2nd Earl of Dartmouth, PC, FRS (20 June 1731 – 15 July 1801), styled as Viscount Lewisham from 1732 to 1750, was a British statesman and philanthropist who served as Secretary of State for the Colonies from 1772 to 1775, during the initial stages of the American Revolution.
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William Shipley
William Shipley (baptised: 2 June 1715 – 28 December 1803) was an English drawing master, social reformer and inventor who, in 1754, founded an arts society in London that became The Royal Society of Arts, or Royal Society for the Encouragement of Arts, Manufactures & Commerce (RSA). Tilly Kettle and William Shipley are 18th-century English male artists and 18th-century English painters.
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Worshipful Company of Brewers
The Worshipful Company of Brewers is one of the ancient livery companies of the City of London.
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See also
Artists from British India
- A. R. Poduval
- Abanindranath Tagore
- Gaganendranath Tagore
- Gian Singh Naqqash
- Gokulchandra Nag
- James Moffat (engraver)
- John Griffiths (artist)
- Kadambari Devi
- M. V. Dhurandhar
- Tilly Kettle