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      Darsie Japp

      1883 - 1973

      At a glance

      • Copyright status: Under copyright
      • Also known as:
        • Darsie Napier Japp
        • Darsie Napier Japp Mc
      • Lifespan: 90 years
      • Art period: Modern
      • Died: 1973
      • Top 3 works: Regimental Band

      early life and education

      darsie napier japp mc, a british painter and soldier, was born in 1883 in liverpool. he attended st john's college of the university of oxford, where he laid the foundation for his future artistic endeavors.

      artistic pursuits and war service

      after graduating, mc worked in his father's shipping company in the city of london (1904-1907). during this period, he studied at the night school of the lambeth school of art under philip connard. his artistic education continued at the slade school of art (1908-1909), where he befriended fellow student stanley spencer. mc specialized in landscape and figure paintings, exhibiting with the new english art club from 1919. at the outbreak of world war i, mc joined the british army, eventually becoming a major in the royal field artillery. he was awarded the military cross for his service in macedonia.

      notable works and post-war life

      one of mc's most notable works is "the royal field artillery in macedonia, spring 1918 (1919)", now part of the imperial war museum's collection. after the war, mc shifted his focus to farming and breeding race horses in berkshire.

      later life and legacy

      mc lived in france and spain for nearly three decades before returning to england in 1953. he later moved to portugal, where he spent the remainder of his life. mc's artistic legacy, though not widely recognized during his lifetime, continues to be appreciated through his works, now part of various british collections.

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      Questions & Answers

      Where can I see Darsie Japp's artworks in a 3D gallery?

      The 3D Museum of Darsie Japp is a page that displays the artist's artworks in a virtual three-dimensional gallery.

      Where are Darsie Japp's artworks grouped by palette?

      Darsie Japp's works can be browsed by color palette on the artist's By Palettes page.

      In which historical period did Darsie Japp work?

      Darsie Japp worked in the Modern period. The period situates the artist's activity in history.

      How many artworks by Darsie Japp are available to browse?

      You can browse 1 artwork by Darsie Japp on the All Artworks page.

      A little quiz

      There is only one correct answer for each question.

      Question 1:
      Charles Sheeler is primarily known for his work during which artistic movement?
      Question 2:
      What architectural subject matter was a frequent focus of Charles Sheeler's photography and paintings in the 1920s?
      Question 3:
      Édouard Manet is considered a pivotal figure in the transition from which artistic style to another?
      Question 4:
      Which of the following best describes a key characteristic of Édouard Manet's early work?
      Question 5:
      In 1883, Édouard Manet's painting *Olympia* caused a scandal primarily due to its depiction of: