Artist
John Flaxman
Neoclassical outline drawings and the designs that made Wedgwood's reputation.
John Flaxman was an English sculptor and draughtsman who was a leading figure in British and European Neoclassicism. Early in his career, he worked as a modeller for Josiah Wedgwood's pottery. He spent several years in Rome, where he produced his first book illustrations. He was a prolific maker of funerary monuments.
- Born
- 1755-07-06, York, EnglandA Sunday
- Died
- 1826-12-07, London, EnglandA Thursday, aged 71
- At birth
- Sun in Cancer, Moon in Gemini
- Nationality
- United Kingdom
- Birth-time source
- No birth time on record: Rodden X
Born
Died
At birth
Nationality
Birth-time sourceBirth Chart
1755-07-06, York, England · time unknown, noon chart
Europe/Londonthe zone used then
Europe/LondonThe chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Cancer | 13°56′ | Direct |
| Moon | Gemini | 9°30′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Leo | 10°15′ | Direct |
| Venus | Gemini | 14°29′ | Direct |
| Mars | Taurus | 11°59′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Virgo | 13°50′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Capricorn | 26°29′ | Retrograde |
| Uranus | Pisces | 15°11′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Leo | 7°32′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Sagittarius | 14°06′ | Retrograde |
Death Chart
1826-12-07, London, England · time unknown, noon chart
Europe/Londonthe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Sagittarius | 14°55′ | Direct |
| Moon | Pisces | 28°52′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Capricorn | 1°42′ | Retrograde |
| Venus | Capricorn | 9°16′ | Retrograde |
| Mars | Aquarius | 13°37′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Libra | 10°20′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Cancer | 4°02′ | Retrograde |
| Uranus | Capricorn | 22°00′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Capricorn | 12°39′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Aries | 3°18′ | Retrograde |
Their Astrocartography
Where each planet sat on one of the four angles at the moment John Flaxman 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.