John Fulleylove
{{Short description|English painter (1845–1908)}}
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John Fulleylove (18 Aug 1845 – 22 May 1908) was an English landscape artist and illustrator.{{cite magazine|title=Fulleylove, John|magazine=Who's Who|year=1907|volume= 59|page=647|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=yEcuAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA647}}
Life
File:John Fulleylove - Tom Tower, Christchurch college.jpg
File:Grave of John Fulleylove in Highgate Cemetery.jpg]]
Born in Leicester, he originally trained as an architect with local firm "Shenton and Baker", before becoming an artist in watercolours and oils. He exhibited widely in England from 1871 at venues in London such as the Royal Academy, Royal Society of British Artists, Fine Art Society, Royal Institute of Painters in Water Colours, Royal Institute of Oil Painters, and in many other regional towns and cities.{{citation needed|date=April 2022}}
He became a member of the RI in 1879 and the ROI in 1883.{{citation needed|date=April 2022}}
Abroad, he painted in France, Italy, Greece and the Middle East.
His watercolour illustrations appeared in several travel books, such as those by A & C Black (see below).{{citation needed|date=April 2022}}
Fulleylove died on 22 May 1908 at his Hampstead home and was buried on the eastern side of Highgate Cemetery.{{sfn|Lee|1912}}
Family
In 1878, Fulleylove married fellow artist Elizabeth Elgood.Elizabeth Elgood came from a family of artists. She had seven brothers, 5 of whom painted, and a sister. One of the brothers George S Elgood (1851–1943), who received some art tuition from Fulleylove, was a notable historic garden painter ([http://www.le.ac.uk/lahs/downloads/AnnRepPagesfromsmvolumeXXV-2.pdf Leicester archaeological society annual report, 1948]).
Their daughter Joan Fulleylove (1886–1947) became a noted stained glass designer, producing windows for the Anglican cathedral in Khartoum.
They also had a son, John Christopher Fulleylove, who married Margery Dudeney, daughter of puzzle designer Henry Dudeney.
Illustrated books
- Various. [https://archive.org/details/picturesquemedit01newyuoft The picturesque Mediterranean, its cities, shores, and islands] (Cassell, 1890).
- Martin, B. E. & North, E. D. [https://archive.org/details/cu31924013495175 In the footprints of Charles Lamb] (New York, Scribners, 1890).
- Kelman, John. [https://archive.org/details/2ndedholylandkelmuoft The Holy Land] (A & C Black, 1902).
- Thomas, Edward. [https://archive.org/details/oxfordpainted00thomuoft Oxford] (A & C Black, 1903).
- Murray Smith, A. [https://archive.org/details/westminsterabbe00fullgoog Westminster Abbey] (A & C Black, 1906).
- M'Clymont, J. A. [https://archive.org/details/greecemcly00mclyuoft Greece] (A & C Black, 1906).
- Moncrieff, A. R. Hope. [https://archive.org/details/cu31924028041972 Middlesex] (A & C Black, 1907).
- Masson, Rosaline Orme. [https://archive.org/details/edinburgh00massiala Edinburgh] (A & C Black, 1907).
- Poyser, Arthur. [https://archive.org/details/londontower00poysuoft The Tower of London] (A & C Black, 1908).
Notes
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References
- {{cite DNB12|wstitle=Fulleylove, John}}
- {{cite ODNB|first=Anne Pimlott|last= Baker|title=Fulleylove, John (1845–1908)|id=33293}}
External links
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- [https://web.archive.org/web/20100216081354/http://www.hargravefineart.co.uk/john-fulleylove-clumber-park-house-nottinghamshire.html John Fulleylove biography] (Hargrave Fine Art).
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20110715110830/http://www.powerpos.com/cfa/0033.htm John Fulleylove biography] (Cambridge Fine Art)
- [http://www.gac.culture.gov.uk/search/Artist.asp?maker_id=124006 John Fulleylove - works] (Government art collection)
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20100408040123/http://www.victorianweb.org/painting/orientalist/fulleylove1.html The Pool of Hezekiah] (Victorian web)
- [http://www.simfineart.com/paint/20.html A summer's day on the old racecourse]
- {{Gutenberg author | id=33411| name=John Fulleylove}}
- {{Internet Archive author |sname=John Fulleylove}}
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