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Frank Brangwyn

Anglo-Welsh artist and designer (1867-1956)
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Summary

Frank Brangwyn was born on May 12, 1867[1], in Bruges[2]. He died on June 11, 1956[3], in Ditchling[4]. He worked as a painter[5], illustrator[6], photographer[7], designer[8], and artist[9]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (662 views/month, #7,238 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Date of birth: May 13, 1867[11]
  • Place of burial: St Mary's Catholic Cemetery, Kensal Green[12]
  • Father: William Curtis Brangwyn[13]
  • Country of citizenship: United Kingdom[14]
  • Occupation: graphic artist[15], printmaker[16], artisan[17], visual artist[18], etcher[19], lithographer[20]
  • Field of work: painting[21]
  • Employer: Morris & Co.[22]
  • Student: Michel-Adrien Servant[23], Mina Arndt[24], Mary Rogers[25]
  • Notable work: Q17490644[26]
  • Award received: Grand Officer of the Order of Leopold II[27], Albert Medal[28], Order of Saints Maurice and Lazarus[29], Knight Bachelor[30]
  • Member of: Royal Academy of Arts[31], Académie des beaux-arts[32]
  • Sex or gender: male[33]
  • Movement: Arts and Crafts movement[34]
  • Commons category: Frank Brangwyn[35]
  • Family name: Q141551525[36]
  • Given name: Frank[37], William[38]
  • Pseudonym: Brangwyn, Frank William[39]
  • Described by source: Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[40]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[41]
  • Commons Creator page: Frank Brangwyn[42]

Why It Matters

Frank Brangwyn has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] He is known by 34 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]

He has been cited as an influence by Theodore Lukits[45], a painter[46], 1897–1992[47], of United States[48], specialised in landscape painting[49].

FAQs

Where was Frank Brangwyn born?

Frank Brangwyn was born in Bruges[2].

Where did Frank Brangwyn die?

Frank Brangwyn passed away in Ditchling[4].

Who were Frank Brangwyn's parents?

Frank Brangwyn's father was William Curtis Brangwyn[13].

What did Frank Brangwyn do for work?

Frank Brangwyn worked as a painter[5], illustrator[6], photographer[7], designer[8], and artist[9].

What awards did Frank Brangwyn receive?

Honors received include Grand Officer of the Order of Leopold II[27], Albert Medal[28], Order of Saints Maurice and Lazarus[29], and Knight Bachelor[30].

Who did Frank Brangwyn influence?

Frank Brangwyn has been cited as an influence by Theodore Lukits[45].

Related Entities

Art Gallery of New South Wales Art Gallery of South Australia Bruges Detroit Institute of Arts Groeningemuseum Hermitage Museum Musée d'Orsay Museum of Modern Art Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya National Gallery National Gallery of Art National Gallery of Australia National Gallery of Victoria Nationalmuseum National Museum Cardiff National Museum of Fine Arts, Argentina National Museum of Western Art National Portrait Gallery Royal Academy of Arts Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium United Kingdom Victoria and Albert Museum

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Great Norwegian Encyclopedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [33] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] ↑ . Dictionary of Welsh Biography. wikidata.org.
  5. [14] ↑ . KulturNav. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] ↑ . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] ↑ . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] ↑ . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] ↑ . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] ↑ . museabrugge.be. Retrieved . museabrugge.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [18] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [12] ↑ . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  20. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [28] ↑ . thersa.org. thersa.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [1] ↑ . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  29. [11] ↑ . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . museabrugge.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  30. [3] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . museabrugge.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  31. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [37] ↑ . KulturNav. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  33. [38] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [39] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  35. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  36. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  37. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  38. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  39. [40] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  40. [41] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  41. [42] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [45] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [46] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [47] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [48] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [49] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [43] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [44] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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