Charles Lock Eastlake

1793 — 1865

English painter, gallery director, collector and writer (1793-1865)

Sir Charles Lock Eastlake was a British painter, gallery director, collector and writer of the 19th century. After a period as keeper, he was the first director of the National Gallery. From 1850 to 1865 he served as President of the Royal Academy, succeeding Martin Archer Shee in the role.

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An antique rural scene

A View at Girgenti in Sicily with the Temple of Concord and Juno

Napoleon Bonaparte on Board the 'Bellerophon' in Plymouth Sound

Cypress trees at the Villa d'Este

A Panoramic View near Rome

A View of Trajan's Forum, Rome

The Erechtheum, Athens, with Figures in the Foreground

The Colosseum from the Campo Vaccino

The Colosseum from the Esquiline

The Celian Hill from the Palatine

A View of the Church of S. Sabina and the Pyramid of Cestius, Rome

The Champion

Haidée, a Greek Girl

Lord Byron’s ‘Dream’

Mrs Charles H. Bellenden Ker

Hagar offering Water to her Son, Ishmael, in the Desert

A Group of Angels

The Sisters

Zia Theresa: The visit to the nun

Christ Lamenting over Jerusalem

The Escape of Francesco Novello di Carrara, with his Wife, from the Duke of Milan

The Good Samaritan

Christ Lamenting over Jerusalem

Coliseum

Cypresses at L’Ariccia, Italy

Held for Ransom

Near Rome

The Cumaean Sibyl (after Domenichino)

Napoleon Bonaparte (1769–1821)

Brutus Exhorting the Romans to Revenge the Death of Lucretia

The Trajan Forum, Rome

An Italian Contadina and Her Children

Pilgrims Arriving in Sight of Rome

Hagar and Ishmael

The Cave of Despair (from Edmund Spenser's 'The Faerie Queene', Book 1, Canto 9, Lines 8–35)

A Peasant Woman Fainting from the Bite of a Serpent

Contemplation

Christ Blessing Little Children

Moses and the Daughters of Jethro

A Painter Dreaming of Queen Victoria's Patronage of the Arts (?)

Boaz and Ruth

Christ Lamenting over Jerusalem