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Sir Nathaniel Bacon (1585-1627) was a wealthy landowner from East Anglia, England. East Anglia is often used as a shorthand for the Kingdom of the East Angles.

Nathaniel Bacon, engraving
Nathaniel Bacon, engraving

Bacon was an exceptionally skillful amateur painter. Painting (pān'tīng in Art, is the practice of applying Color to a Surface (support base such as e Only a small group of his paintings survive. He was particularly known for his kitchen and market scenes, dominated by still-life depictions of large vegetables and fruit, often accompanied by a buxom maid. The most well known of which being "The Cookmaid with Still Life of Vegetables and Fruit" (Tate Gallery London). Tate is the United Kingdom 's national museum of British and Modern Art and is a network of four art galleries in England: Tate Britain (opened in This predilection for cook or market scenes is much more common among Dutch and Flemish painters, see for example Joachim Beuckelaer (1533–1574). The Netherlands ( Dutch:, ˈnedərlɑnt is the European part of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, which consists of the Netherlands the Netherlands Flemish (Vlaams in Dutch) is a popular informal term to refer to Belgian Dutch ( Belgisch-Nederlands in Dutch Dutch as spoken in Belgium Joachim Beuckelaer (1533&ndash1574 was a Flemish painter A native of Antwerp, he studied under his uncle Pieter Aertsen.

Bacon is credited with the first known British landscape. He was knighted K. B.[1] in 1625. The Most Honourable Order of the Bath (formerly The Most Honourable Military Order of the Bath) is a British Order of chivalry founded by George He died at the age of 42.

He was the son of Sir Nicholas Bacon, 1st Baronet[2].

His father-in-law was Thomas Gresham

Notes

  1. ^ Concise Dictionary of National Biography
  2. ^ thePeerage.com - Person Page 12841

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Sir Thomas Gresham (c 1519 &ndash 21 November, 1579) was an English Merchant and Financier who worked for King Edward VI of England
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