The Cavalier (after Jean Louis Ernest Meissonier)
James Nasmyth’s "The Cavalier" (1826) – a realistic portrait of a 18th-century figure in period attire. Explore this oil on canvas masterpiece's historical detail & evocative landscape.
James Nasmyth (1808 - 1890)
Scottish engineer & inventor James Nasmyth (1808-1890) revolutionized industry with the steam hammer! Explore his art, astronomy, photography & legacy.