Edward Lear

Edward Lear
Irudi gehiago
Bizitza
Jaiotza	Highgate, 1812ko maiatzaren 12a
Herrialdea	Britainia Handia eta Irlandako Erresuma Batua
Lehen hizkuntza	ingelesa
Heriotza	Sanremo, 1888ko urtarrilaren 29a (75 urte)
Hezkuntza
Hizkuntzak	ingelesa
Jarduerak
Jarduerak	idazlea, poeta, ilustratzailea, margolaria, eleberrigilea, ornitologoa, komediantea eta umorista
Lan nabarmenak	ikusi The Book of Nonsense (en)
Genero artistikoa	paisaia margolaritza Ornitologia

Edward Lear (Holloway, Middlesex, 1812ko maiatzaren 12a - Sanremo, 1888ko urtarrilaren 29a) ingeles artista, ilustratzaile, musikari, egile eta olerkaria izan zen. Artista bezala, nagusiki, bere hegaztien marrazkiengatik, bidaietako ilustrazioengatik eta Alfred Tennysonen olerkietako bere ilustrazioengatik ezagutzen da. Egile gisa, zentzurik gabeko literaturagatik oroitzen da. Grezia, Egipto, India eta Zeilanetik bidaiatu zuen. 1842tik 1846ra Italiako monumentuak ilustratu zituen.

Limerick ezagun egin zuen.

Lanak

• Illustrations of the Family of Psittacidae, or Parrots (1832)
• Views in Rome and its Environs (1841)
• Gleanings from the Menagerie at Knowsley Hall (1846)
• Book of Nonsense (1846)
• Illustrated Excursions in Italy (1846)
• Mount Timohorit, Albania (1848)
• Journal of a Landscape Painter in Greece and Albania (1851)
• The falls of the Kalama Albania (1851)
• Journal of a Landscape Painter in Southern Calabria (1852)
• Poems and Songs by Alfred Tennyson (1853, 1859, 1860) Twelve total musical settings published, each being for a Tennyson poem.
• Journal of a Landscape Painter in Corsica (1870)
• Nonsense Songs and Stories (1870, dated 1871)
• Tortoises, Terrapins, and Turtles (1872), introduction by J.E. Gray
• More Nonsense Songs, Pictures, etc. (1872)
• Laughable Lyrics (1877)
• Nonsense Alphabets
• Argos from Mycenae (1884), now in the collection of Trinity College, Cambridge
• Nonsense Botany (1888)
• Tennyson's Poems, illustrated by Lear (1889)
• Facsimile of a Nonsense Alphabet (1849, but not published until 1926)
• The Quangle-Wangle's Hat (1876)
• Edward Lear's Parrots by Brian Reade, Duckworth (1949), including 12 coloured plates from Lear's Psittacidae
• The Scroobious Pip, unfinished at his death, but completed by Ogden Nash and illustrated by Nancy Ekholm Burkert (1968)
• The Dong with a Luminous Nose, illustrated by Edward Gorey, Young Scott Books, NY (1969)
• "Edward Lear: The Corfu Years" (1988) ISBN 0-907978-25-8
• The 1970 Saturday morning cartoon Tomfoolery, based on the works of Lear and Lewis Carroll

Iruditegia

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  Lear by Wilhelm Marstrand
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  Masada, Itsaso Hilan, Edward Lear, 1858
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  Temple of Venus and Roma, Erroma
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  Celano
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  Learren hilobia San Remon
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  Edward Lear sketches dated 15 May 1864, from Paddy Leigh Fermor's collection.]]
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  Howatke, 1867
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  The falls of the Kalama, Albania, 1851
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  A Book of Nonsense (c. 1875 James Miller edition) by Edward Lear
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  Ara macao from his first book, 1830
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  Chimpanzee, 1835
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  Eagle Owl, Edward Lear, 1837
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  Another Edward Lear owl, in his more familiar style
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  Lear self-portrait, illustrating a real incident when he encountered a stranger who claimed that "Edward Lear" was merely a pseudonym. Lear (on the right) is showing the stranger (left) the inside of his hat, with his name in the lining.
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  Illustration by Edward Lear for There was a Young Lady of Hull
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  A Weasel
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  Lithograph of Melfi, Italian city in the Basilicata region
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  Self-caricature (1870)

Kanpo estekak

• Datuak: Q309759
• Multimedia: Edward Lear / Q309759
• Espezieak: Edward Lear