William Lindsay Windus
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William Lindsay Windus (1822-1907) was a British artist, part of a group of Liverpool painters who were influenced by the Pre-Raphaelite style.
He was born in Liverpool and studied at the Liverpool Academy. On a visit to London in 1850 he became converted to the Pre-Raphaelite style. He exhibited his new style of painting with the work [[Burd Helen at the Royal Academy, London in 1856. The picture caught the eye of Dante Gabriel Rossetti and John Ruskin which helped establish Windus as a respected artist.
[edit] See also
- List of Pre-Raphaelite paintings - including the works of Daniel Alexander Williamson.
- Daniel Alexander Williamson
- William Davis
- James Campbell
- John Lee