Artist
George Jones
George Jones is a British Romanticism artist. 10 works are cataloged here, principally at Ashmolean Museum.
- The Battle of the Alma
- An Archway at Bologna, with the Piazza Maggiore beyond
- Sketch for 'H.R.H. the Prince Regent received by the University and City of Oxford, June 14, 1814'
- The Conferment of Honorary Degrees on the Allied Sovereigns in the Sheldonian Theatre
Turner's Body lying in State, 29 December 1851
Wollenberg: Entrance to a Courtyard
A British painter of European cityscapes and battle scenes in the early 1800s, George Jones specialized in oil scenes that feel like postcards from the past. His brush captures everyday corners like An Archway at Bologna, with the Piazza Maggiore beyond and the chaos of The Battle of the Alma. Tap into Market Place at Péronne to step straight into a French town square frozen in 1836, or follow the war-traces through The Battle of the Alma.
Works by George Jones
- The Battle of the Alma
- An Archway at Bologna, with the Piazza Maggiore beyond
- Sketch for 'H.R.H. the Prince Regent received by the University and City of Oxford, June 14, 1814'
- The Conferment of Honorary Degrees on the Allied Sovereigns in the Sheldonian Theatre
- Turner's Body lying in State, 29 December 1851
- Wollenberg: Entrance to a Courtyard
Market Place at Péronne
Interior of Turner's Gallery: The Artist showing his Works
Turner's Burial in the Crypt of St Paul's
Commodore Nelson boarding the San Joseph in the Battle of St Vincent
Collections represented
Museum
The Ashmolean Museum of Art and Archaeology on Beaumont Street in Oxford, England, is Britain's first public museum. Its first building was erected in 1678–1683 to house the cabinet of curiosities…