Jacob Ennis
Encyclopedia
Jacob Ennis was an Irish historical and portrait painter. He studied at Dublin under Robert West
, and afterwards in Italy, and subsequently became a master in the Dublin Art School
. He died, through a fall from his horse, in the county of Wicklow
, in 1770.
Robert West (painter)
Robert West was an Irish artist, draughtsman and teacher. He was born in Waterford, where his father was an alderman. He studied drawing and painting at the French Academy under François Boucher and Jean-Baptiste van Loo....
, and afterwards in Italy, and subsequently became a master in the Dublin Art School
National College of Art and Design
The National College of Art and Design is a national art and design school in Dublin, Ireland.-History:Situated on Thomas Street, the NCAD started as a private drawing school and has become a national institution educating over 1,500 day and evening students as artists, designers and art educators...
. He died, through a fall from his horse, in the county of Wicklow
County Wicklow
County Wicklow is a county in Ireland. It is part of the Mid-East Region and is also located in the province of Leinster. It is named after the town of Wicklow, which derives from the Old Norse name Víkingalág or Wykynlo. Wicklow County Council is the local authority for the county...
, in 1770.