Richard Burchett was a British artist and educator on the fringes of the Pre-Raphaelite movement, who was for over twenty years the Headmaster of what later became the Royal College of Art.
Posthumous portrait, 1875
View across Sandown Bay, Isle of Wight probably of 1855, Victoria and Albert Museum.
Sanctuary, or Edward IV Withheld by Ecclesiastics from Pursuing Lancastrian Fugitives into a Church, 1867, Guildhall Art Gallery. Depicting the aftermath of the Battle of Tewkesbury in the Wars of the Roses, one of the large history paintings with which Burchett hoped to make his reputation
William Torrel (1291–1303), design for a mosaic in the Victoria and Albert Museum, now also on display there
South Kensington is a district at the West End of Central London in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea. Historically it settled on part of the scattered Middlesex village of Brompton. Its nam
V&A Museum, South Kensington
Exhibition Road, shared space
Royal Albert Hall, located on Kensington Gore
Imperial College, South Kensington, London