Eloise Harriet Stannard: A Quiet Luminosity of the Norwich School Eloise Harriet Stannard (1829-1915) remains a fascinating figure within British art history, largely overshadowed by her male contemporaries yet undeniably significant as one of only two notable women artists associated with the Norwich School – Britain’s pioneering provincial art movement. Born in Norwich, England, to Alfred Coppin, a landscape painter and drawing teacher, and Martha Sparks Coppin, Stannard's artistic lineage instilled within her a deep appreciation for observation and meticulous technique. Her upbringing sur…