Peter Monamy
1681
—
1749
England
Peter Monamy (1681–1749) was an English painter known for his marine subjects, born in London and died in the same city.
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Movement:
Rococo
Biography:
Peter Monamy was an English painter born in 1681 and active until his death in 1749. He is associated with the Rococo art movement, known for his marine paintings and depictions of ships. Monamy gained recognition for his ability to capture the dynamic qualities of the sea and the intricacies of maritime life. His works contributed to the popularity of marine art in England during the 18th century. Key life events include his establishment as a prominent marine painter and his influence on subsequent generations of artists in the genre. Specific details about his early life and training remain unknown.
