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      1825 - 1904

      Kort fortalt

      • Born: 1825
      • Lifespan: 79 years
      • Also known as:
        • Arthur Orton
        • Sir Roger Tichborne
        • Tom Castro
      • Top 3 works: Rocky Shore with Wreckers
      • Copyright status: Public domain

      The Life and Identity of William Cresswell

      William Cresswell was an inmate of the Parramatta Lunatic Asylum in New South Wales. His life became a subject of significant public interest due to his involvement in the Tichborne case, where he was considered a claimant to the identity of Sir Roger Tichborne. During a Royal Commission regarding his identity, he was described as a grey, robust looking old man who occasionally spoke incoherently to himself but also expressed recognition of certain people and places.

      The investigation into his identity involved examining physical marks, such as a scar on his left forearm that some suggested was a destroyed tattoo. While a commission found him to be of sufficiently sound mind to warrant his release from the asylum, he remained an inmate there until his death in Westmead.

      Spørsmål og svar

      Hvordan finner jeg alle verk av William Cresswell innenfor et bestemt medium?

      Siden Alle medier grupperer William Cresswell sine kunstverk etter teknikk.

      Kan jeg besøke et virtuelt museum med verkene til William Cresswell?

      Et virtuelt besøk er mulig: Virtuelt 3D-galleri-siden til William Cresswell presenterer kunstnerens verk i et tredimensjonalt galleri.

      Kan jeg studere William Cresswell sin fargebruk på tvers av alle verkene?

      William Cresswell sin fargebruk i verkene oppført på denne nettsiden kan studeres på kunstnerens Fargepalettens sjel-side.

      Hvordan er William Cresswell sin karriere delt inn i perioder?

      Karriereløp til William Cresswell er en rullebar tidslinje som presenterer kunstnerens verk i kronologisk rekkefølge, gruppert i kapitler etter ulike perioder i karrieren.

      En liten quiz

      Det er kun ett riktig svar på hvert spørsmål.

      Spørsmål 1:
      In which year did William Cresswell die?
      Spørsmål 2:
      Where was William Cresswell an inmate?
      Spørsmål 3:
      What was the name of the famous case involving William Cresswell?
      Spørsmål 4:
      According to the Royal Commission, how was Cresswell described?
      Spørsmål 5:
      Which artwork by William Cresswell is held in the National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa?