Robert Burns, 1759 - 1796. Poet (1786), Peter Taylor denince akla gelen en önemli eserdir; İskoç Ulusal Portre Galerisi, Edinburgh bünyesinde yer almaktadır. Kataloğumuzda Peter Taylor tarafından yapılmış 1 eser bulunmaktadır. İşte her bir tuvalin yılı, müzesi ve hikayesiyle birlikte en ünlü 1 eseri.
Her bir eser için yapılan aramalar, ziyaretler ve siparişlerin birleşimiyle oluşturulan popülerlik puanımıza göre sıralanmıştır. Kasım 2026 tarihinde güncellenmiştir. Bu sayfadaki her bir tablo, keten kanvas üzerine elle boyanmış bir yağlı boya reprodüksiyon olarak veya seçtiğiniz boyutta hazırlanan bir sanat baskısı olarak sipariş edilebilir.
Bu sayfadaki tabloların en büyük kısmına ev sahipliği yapan müze.
| Müze | Şehir | Peter Taylor Eserleri | Bu listedeki tablolar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edinburgh | 1 | Robert Burns, 1759 - 1796. Poet |
Bu sayfadaki Peter Taylor imzalı tarihli tuvallerin tamamı 1786 yılına aittir: İşte şöhret sırasına göre eserler.
Robert Burns, 1759 - 1796. Poet (1786)
1756 yılında doğan Peter Taylor, 30 yaşındayken: Robert Burns, 1759 - 1796. Poet, 1786 tarihine aittir.
Peter Taylor tarafından yapılmış 1 eser kataloğumuzda yer almaktadır.
Çoğunlukla İskoç Ulusal Portre Galerisi (Edinburgh) bünyesinde yer alan; yukarıdaki liste her bir müzeyi ve o müzedeki tabloları belirtmektedir.
Evet. Bu sayfadaki her tablo, kendi sayfasından seçtiğiniz boyutta, elle boyanmış bir yağlı boya reprodüksiyon veya bir sanat baskısı olarak sipariş edilebilir.
Born in Edinburgh in 1756, Peter Taylor lived a life shaped by the practicalities of color and surface. He was a man of many trades, working as an interior decorator, a carriage painter, and a house painter. His hands were accustomed to the textures of walls and the smooth curves of transport, yet he found his way into the quiet intimacy of portraiture. He did not seek the grand scale of the academy, focusing instead on the small, the immediate, and the personal.
In the winter of 1786, a meeting at a dinner party changed the course of his small legacy. He met the poet Robert Burns, and the two shared breakfast together at Taylor's home in West Register Street. This proximity allowed for a rare kind of observation. Over three sittings, Taylor captured the poet's likeness in oil on a small panel. While other portraits of the time sought a polished ideal, Taylor’s work was noted for its resemblance to the man himself, capturing a specific air that others felt was true to the subject's character.
Beyond the canvas, Taylor looked toward the mechanics of industry. He sought to bring new methods of production to Scotland, specifically the manufacture of painted wax cloth. This was a practical endeavor, a way to create linen floor coverings that could withstand the wear of daily life. The Board of Manufactures recognized the utility of his work, granting him £100 toward the costs of his machinery and buildings in 1788.
The physical toll of his work and his health eventually led him away from the familiar streets of Edinburgh. He suffered from tuberculosis, a condition that forced a retreat to the south. He moved to Marseille, where he died in 1788, leaving behind a widow and an infant daughter. His life was a collection of small, industrious movements—from the decorative flourishes on a carriage to the careful application of oil on a small wooden panel.