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- John Baptist Jackson (1701–1780) was a British artist, a woodcut printmaker of the eighteenth century. He lived and worked in Paris and Venice. Jackson was prolific, ambitious and innovative within the medium, and produced both chiaroscuro and polychrome prints, as well as wallpaper.
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Mar 28, 2009 · In 1731, the British printmaker John Baptist Jackson arrived in Venice and found work with printmaker Count Antonio Maria Zanetti. Jackson impressed his employer with images printed from multiple blocks, dramatically reproducing paintings and sculpture in a two-dimensional format.
John Baptist Jackson. primary name:Jackson, John Baptist. Details. individual; printmaker; British; Male. Life dates. c.1701-c.1780. Biography. Wood-engraver; 1725-30 in Paris; 1731-45 in Venice; then return to London. From 1765-1772/3 in Edinburgh; prints after his work sometimes gives him as Giovanni Battista Jackson.
John Baptist Jackson (1701-1780) was one of the most innovative printmakers of the 18th century, creating embossed prints using a rolling press of his own construction, and developing new oil-based inks for use in polychromatic prints.
John Baptist Jackson was a British artist, a woodcut printmaker of the eighteenth century. He lived and worked in Paris and Venice. Jackson was prolific, ambitious and innovative within the medium, and produced both chiaroscuro and polychrome prints, as well as wallpaper.
John Baptist Jackson Chiaroscuro Woodcuts. In 1739, the British artist John Baptist Jackson conceived of a book reproducing seventeen of the great Venetian paintings by Titian, Tintoretto, Veronese, Leandro da Ponte Bassano, Jacopo Bassano, and Francesco da Ponte Bassano.
Aug 7, 2007 · No one has employed the relief of the woodcut so consciously and artfully as the Englishman John Baptist Jackson in the eighteenth century, who, particularly in some landscapes, created most effective and richly colored sheets.
