Artist
George Dawe
Three hundred and twenty nine Russian generals, painted for one hall in the Winter Palace.
George Dawe was an English portraitist who painted 329 portraits of Russian generals active during Napoleon's invasion of Russia for the Military Gallery of the Winter Palace. He relocated to Saint Petersburg in 1819, where he won acclaim for his work from the artistic establishment and complimentary verses by Pushkin. He was the son of Philip Dawe, a successful mezzotint engraver who also produced political cartoons relating to the events of the Boston Tea Party. One of his brothers was Henry Edward Dawe, also a portraitist.
- Born
- 1781-02-08, London, EnglandA Thursday
- Died
- 1829-10-15, Kentish Town, EnglandA Thursday, aged 48
- At birth
- Sun in Aquarius, Moon in Leo
- Nationality
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
- Birth-time source
- No birth time on record: Rodden X
Birth Chart
1781-02-08, London, England · time unknown, noon chart
Europe/Londonthe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Aquarius | 20°11′ | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 15°08′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Aquarius | 12°06′ | Direct |
| Venus | Capricorn | 21°32′ | Direct |
| Mars | Sagittarius | 4°15′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Scorpio | 25°47′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 18°00′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Gemini | 24°36′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Libra | 5°33′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Aquarius | 5°14′ | Direct |
Death Chart
1829-10-15, Kentish Town, England · time unknown, noon chart
Europe/Londonthe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Libra | 21°52′ | Direct |
| Moon | Gemini | 1°20′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 13°55′ | Direct |
| Venus | Scorpio | 29°42′ | Direct |
| Mars | Libra | 2°27′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Sagittarius | 12°51′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Leo | 16°21′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Aquarius | 2°28′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Capricorn | 17°52′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Aries | 7°14′ | Retrograde |
Their Astrocartography
Where each planet sat on one of the four angles at the moment George Dawe was born. Tap a line to read what the tradition associates with it.
Cast for noon, as the birth time is unknown, so the longitudes are approximate.
