Benjamin Haydon

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Gender	Male
Death	178 years ago
Date of birth	January 26,1786
Zodiac sign	Aquarius
Born	Plymouth
	United Kingdom
Date of died	June 22,1846
Died	London
	United Kingdom
Artworks	The Mock Election
	Chairing the Member
Periods	Romanticism
Children	Frederick Wordsworth Haydon
Job	Painter
	Visual Artist
Education	Hele's School
	Royal Academy of Arts
Period by artworks	Romanticism
Grandchildren	Lina Frederica Maria Mordwinoff Haydon
Great grandchild	Denys Gilbert Ewart Boyd-Carpenter
Date of Reg.	2019-03-10 18:00:11
Date of Upd.	2023-08-01 05:24:45
ID	570876

The Diary of Benjamin Robert Haydon
Correspondence and Table-talk: With a Memoir
Lectures on Painting and Design
The Autobiography and Memoirs of Benjamin Robert Haydon (1786-1846)
The Life of Benjamin Robert Haydon V1: Historical Painter, from His Autobiography and Journals
Neglected Genius: The Diaries of Benjamin Robert Haydon, 1808-1846
Painting, and the Fine Arts: Being the Articles Under Those Heads Contributed to the Seventh Edition of the Encyclopaedia Britannica
Painting, and the Fine Arts, Articles Contributed to the Seventh Ed. of the Encyclopaedia Britannica - Scholar's Choice Edition
The Life, Letters and Table Talk of Benjamin Robert Haydon
Life of Benjamin Robert Haydon, Historical Painter: From His Autobiography and Journals
Benjamin Robert Haydon: Correspondence and Table-Talk, with a Memoir by F. W. Haydon
The Diary of Benjamin Robert Haydon, Volumes 1 and 2, Volume 1, 1808-1815, Volume 2, 1816-1824
Lectures on Painting and Design . . . : Origin of the Art. Anatomy the Basis of Drawing. the Skeleton. the Muscles of Man and Quadruped. Standard Figure. Composition. Colour. Ancients and Moderns. Invention
Diary: 1825-1846
Benjamin Robert Haydon: Correspondence and Table-Talk; With a Memoir by His Son Frederic Wordsworth Haydon;
The Autobiography and Memoirs of Benjamin Robert Haydon, V1-2, 1786-1846
Correspondence and Table-Talk: Volume 1: With a Memoir by His Son
Life of Benjamin Robert Haydon, Historical Painter: Volume 3: From His Autobiography and Journals

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Benjamin Haydon Life story

Benjamin Robert Haydon was a British painter who specialised in grand historical pictures, although he also painted a few contemporary subjects and portraits. His commercial success was damaged by his often tactless dealings with patrons, and by the enormous scale on which he preferred to work.